Many Raleigh landmarks reflect the achievement, culture, and struggle of the city’s African American population. The oldest date to the nineteenth century. Estey Hall, built in 1874 at Shaw…

Education, manufacturing, and retail expand in Raleigh's healthy economy at the end of the nineteenth century The exuberance and variety of late-nineteenth-century architecture contrasts with the…

This self-guided driving tour leads participants around the historic outskirts of Raleigh. See some special old places that still stand today due to the use of helpful preservation tools. Follow…

A tour of the Raleigh Historic Landmarks (RHL) located in the local Oakwood Historic Overlay District (HOD). Oakwood contains Raleigh’s largest collection of nineteenth-century Victorian-era swellings…