Explore Raleigh's Past and Present on our Historian-Guided Tour of Downtown Raleigh
Join us on the Historian-Guided Tour of Raleigh and explore Raleigh's origins, history, architecture, and culture, all with the guidance of a professional local historian. Visit sites from the roaring '20s to the earliest days of American independence - and learn what makes Raleigh, Raleigh.
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Tours take place on Friday and Sunday, but are available at other times by special request.
Immerse Yourself in Raleigh's Fascinating African American History
Gain a new perspective on the storied history of Raleigh's African American community, including the tales of the architects, doctors, educators, businessmen, and political activists that shaped Raleigh's past. Travel with a professional local historian to various sites related to the daily life, struggles, and achievements of the city's African American population.