Live and Play in Raleigh
Raleigh's got the most music in N.C., a hopping collegiate and professional sports scene and a host of accolade-worthy, homegrown culinary and cultural festivities pioneered by out smart and passionate locals.
Moving to the Triangle
The triangle is one of the fastest growing regions in the country, with abundant affordable housing, good schools and a wealth of recreation and entertainment options.
A Great Place to Live
Raleigh and the surrounding area are consistently ranked among the best places to live and work in the United States. Check out some of the most recent accolades:
- No. 2, Raleigh is #2 in The 10 Best Big Cities to Live in Right Now – Money, November 2018
- No. 2, Best Places for Business and Careers, Forbes, October 2018
- No. 1, America’s Best City to live, Apex, Money, August 2015
- No. 2, Most Educated city in the country, Forbes, October 2017
- No. 1. Best places to rent, Research Triangle Park, Forbes, April 2018
- No. 4, Top 10 Happiest Metropolitan Areas. University of British Columbia, July 2014
- No. 3, Safest City in America, Cary. 24/7 Wall Street, November 2014
Explore Downtown Raleigh Dining
Howling Cow/Randleigh Dairy Heritage Museum
Explore Hillsborough Street Dining
Things to do with kids around Raleigh
Sporting and Performance Art Events
