Suggestions for Park near Raleigh

Michael M. • September 3, 2017Fun for adults and kids. Beautiful park with lots to do.

Jennifer F. • February 28, 2016Very peaceful...nice to walk around. Not too much to do besides enjoy the peace and scenery, but that's fine by me. There is a small museum/info center to visit as well.

Michael H. • September 13, 2015Great park to go for Sunday morning Taiji practice

Rob M. • August 29, 2012Check out the NC Fallen Firefighters Memorial in the center of the park.

Dan • August 3, 2018Lovely place to walk around or see a concert or outdoor movie.

Jenn K. • July 26, 2013Trail was great!!! Nice scenery, very nice people & challenging too! 😊

Bre • November 6, 2014The arboretum is a wonderful garden to visit. It's peaceful and has beautiful flowers.

Justin H. • March 12, 2015Dog park fun

Thomas P. • February 16, 2013I love Anderson Point Park—it's truly one of my top 5 or 10 favorite parks in Raleigh. But the signs that refer to the "SCENIC OVERLOOK"? Well, honestly, it's neither.

Brenton M. • October 13, 2021Great setup for a park, lots of different options!

The News & Observer • February 3, 2014The Mordecai Historic Park features historic structures relocated from Raleigh and surrounding areas. Importantly, President Andrew Johnson's birthplace is now located in Mordecai Park.

Alicia M. • April 27, 2014Great spot for a picnic or some frisbee!

Kory W. • April 20, 2014Great hidden park. Nice dog park, ball fields and bathroom.

The News & Observer • June 29, 2012Get your funk on at Artsplosure, the outdoor art and music festival held annually in Moore Square Park.

Paul P. • December 31, 2015Beautiful scenery and a piece of history. You don't need to spend more than 15 minutes here, though. Hidden gem right down the road from North Hills. Love this spot!

Wade S. • May 11, 2016Fun place to fish, sail, and canoe!

Josh D. • July 22, 2016The paths leading from the community center flood when it rains; be careful!

Jen S. • August 4, 2014Bring apples or carrots for the goats.

Cathy S. • July 5, 2012Not the greatest of playground equipment. But awesome volleyball, tennis courts.

Cathy S. • August 30, 2012Small, but very shady park with community center, pool, trails, sports fields. Ample parking, restrooms avail.

Ella L. • October 8, 2016Great park for walking around I love to run on the short trail. Good for dogs just make sure to keep them on a leash so you don't get a ticket!

Ronald M. • July 18, 2021It’s nice and spacious very accessible for people with wheelchairs

The News & Observer • July 18, 2012Practice some bike or board tricks! Follow the link to see videos from the Marsh Creek skate park.

Vincent L. • November 3, 2018Outdoor track, scenic walking area, kids play area, open field, indoor pool, baseball/softball fields...now that's a park!

Heather L. • August 27, 2014Bring your sand toys so little ones can have more fun digging. Bug spray also recommended.

Ken P. • April 9, 2011Walk here on the paved path from Strickland Road.

Michelle P. • June 10, 2016It's okay, the few times I've been there nobody else is there. It's a little off the beaten path but it's a cute park, pretty surroundings.

Cathy S. • August 15, 2013Cute playground with swings for toddlers and older kids. No restrooms available.