Visitor Center

Visitor Center is a building in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina. Visitor Center is situated near the art gallery Nicholson & Sayre Studio/Gallery, as well as near the park JC Raulston Arboretum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: JC Raulston Arboretum and North Carolina State Fair station.

JC Raulston Arboretum

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The JC Raulston Arboretum is a 10-acre arboretum and botanical garden administered by North Carolina State University, and located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The arboretum is open daily to the public without charge. JC Raulston Arboretum is situated 340 feet southeast of Visitor Center.

North Carolina State Fair station

Railway stop

Photo: NCDOTcommunications, CC BY 2.0.

North Carolina State Fair station is a seasonal Amtrak station serving the North Carolina State Fairground in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is served by Amtrak's Carolinian and Piedmont trains when the fair is in operation in mid-October. North Carolina State Fair station is situated 1,200 feet west of Visitor Center.

North Carolina Museum of Art

Museum

Photo: Justin Doub, CC BY 2.0.

The North Carolina Museum of Art is an art museum with a primary campus in Raleigh and a satellite campus in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by state legislation and funding. North Carolina Museum of Art is situated 1 mile north of Visitor Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens and Boylan Heights.

Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens

Neighborhood

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens is a historic home and garden located at Oberlin Village in Raleigh, North Carolina. The main house is a modest 19th century turreted late Victorian period frame cottage, with a Colonial Revival style studio wing and kitchen and dining porch added in 1937. Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens is situated 2 miles east of Visitor Center.

Boylan Heights

Neighborhood

Photo: Aigrette, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Boylan Heights is one of eight historic neighborhoods surrounding downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Developed in the early 20th century it was one of the earliest planned suburbs in the city. Boylan Heights is situated 3 miles southeast of Visitor Center.

Historic Oakwood

Neighborhood

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.

Historic Oakwood is a neighborhood in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, on the National Register of Historic Places, that is known for its Historic Oakwood Cemetery and many Victorian and Second Empire houses. Historic Oakwood is situated 4 miles east of Visitor Center.

Visitor Center

Type: Building
Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.7946° or 35° 47′ 41″ north

Longitude

-78.6996° or 78° 41′ 59″ west

Open location code

8773Q8V2+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 47947610

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nicholson & Sayre Studio/Gallery and JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ruby McSwain Education Building and Arboretum Support Office Building.

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