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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.AbrakadoodleParent rating: ![]() Location: Raleigh, NC Abrakadoodle inspires the artist in every child. The national mobile arts education program meets both the National and State Standards for visual arts education. Classes are development...
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Raleigh Little TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC The Raleigh Little Theatre produces community theater productions, and offers year-round performing arts classes and summer camp programs for kids ages four and up. |
North Carolina Museum of Natural SciencesParent rating: ![]() Location: 11 W. Jones Street, Bicentennial Plaza, Raleigh, NC The exhibits at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences look at the natural world through the distinct lens of North Carolina's diverse geography, geology, plants, and animals. Th... |
North Carolina Museum of HistoryParent rating: ![]() Location: 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC The North Carolina Museum of History explores history from local American Indians to modern day North Carolina. The museum has many programs for adults and children, and all programs are free o...
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Marbles Kids MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 201 East Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC The winner of our 2008 and 2009 Parents' Picks quests to find the best day camp and best museum for little kids in Raleigh/Durham, Marbles Kids Museum is an interactive mus...
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Pump It UpParent rating: ![]() Location: 10700 World Trade Boulevard, Suite 112, Raleigh, NC Kids can jump, bounce, climb, and slide at Pump It Up, the award-winning "inflatable party zone." The climate-controlled arenas are filled with huge inflatable structures and provide a g...
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Jellybeans Skate CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 10701 Common Oaks Drive, Raleigh, NC Jellybeans Super Skate Center is a family skate facility with a hardwood skate surface, snack bar, and video and redemption games. In addition to providing a fun spot for skating around in cir...
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Jellybeans Skate CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 1120 Buck Jones Road, Raleigh, NC Jellybeans Super Skate Center is a family skate facility with a hardwood skate surface, snack bar, and video and redemption games. In addition to providing a fun spot for skating around in cir...
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Duke Homestead State Historic SiteParent rating: ![]() Location: 2828 Duke Homestead Road, Durham, NC Duke Homestead State Historic Site is the former home of Washington Duke, a farmer and tobacco entrepreneur who helped transform North Carolina into a worldwide tobacco empire. The famil...
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Kazoom Children's TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: 431 Peace Street, ComedyWorx Building, Raleigh, NC The Kazoom Children's Theatre is home to the Carolina Puppet Theatre puppet troupe. Within the small ...
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Blue Jay Point County ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 3200 Pleasant Union Church Road, Raleigh, NC Blue Jay Point County Park is one of several parks in Wake County. Its 236 acres border Falls Lake, and its natural setting is conducive to outdoor activities and environmental education. <... |
Historic Yates Mill County ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 4620 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC The centerpiece of Historic Yates Mill County Park is the grist mill that gives the park its name. The mill is the only remaining mill of its type in Wake County and is fully restored and opera...
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Fred G. Bond Metro ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 801 High House Road, Cary, NC At 310 acres, Fred G. Bond Metro Park is one of the largest municipal parks in Wake County. Picnic areas, athletic fields, walking trails, the Lazy Daze Playground and the Sertoma Amphitheatre ...
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Triangle Aquatic CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 275 Convention Drive, Cary, NC The Triangle Aquatic Center is the largest public aquatic facility in North Carolina and features a 50-meter competition pool, a 25-yard training pool, and a warm-water instructional pool. In a...
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Jerry's ArtaramaParent rating: ![]() Location: 3060 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC Jerry's Artarama stocks a wide variety of discounted art supplies. The store also offers one-day kids workshops throughout the...
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