A group of posts covering special events, programs, holidays, bucket list ideas, and fun “to do” lists in the Greater Raleigh area:
- Hello WorldSo, what do you do when you have a new baby, are no longer working, and have lots of free time? #1 Get out of the house (baby cries are less ear-deafening with trees, cars, and people to absorb them) and #2 find free things to do. Since I’ve got baby Ashley with me we ...
What a gift. You’ve given me highlights of NC east and west and areas we’ll never visit but look like wonderful adventure. Thanks! Love the memories you are building for the girls.
Greystone Recreation Center is an amazing idea and resource for parents all over Wake County. Please add another indoor park in Apex, NC!
Greystone is an excellent indoor resource especially in the colder months. Having a nearby coffee shop helps too!
Looking for help – looking for the son of LTC George F Marshall to return his fathers purple heart and two other medals I came across several years ago.
Hi Don, a lady named Rachel Goer contacted me a few years ago about the park dedication. She worked for Mr. Marshall. At the time her email was rgoer@onefic.com and phone was 919-787-4243. Maybe that contact information is still valid? If I think of anything else I’ll relay the information.
I found a ring in parking lot of Neuse River Trail near mile 1/4 marker today. Contact me with correct identification and I will get it back to you. Mike (Apr 18, 2017)
I know these posts are several years old. But I was wondering if you could tell me where this one photo was taken –it is under the “Top 10 Raleigh Parks for Mother’s Day Pics” post — on my screen it is the second to the last picture in the slide show titles “lush wooded area” Thank you!
Tiffany, that photo was from the Annie Wilkerson Park in North Raleigh. It’s probably near the wooded area that has the fairy and troll trails.