Museums
Raleigh museums, from the city history museum to the state museums downtown.
More places to know
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
The state’s natural history museum, in two buildings on West Jones Street downtown. Free general admission.
City of Raleigh Museum
The city’s history museum, in the 1874 Briggs Hardware Building on Fayetteville Street. Free.
Joel Lane Museum House
Raleigh’s oldest house, built in 1769, on the land that became the capital. Free guided tours.
