UPCOMING EVENTS

CURRENT EXHIBITS

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Portraits of Raleigh 2
A Juried photographic exploration of the capital city.

The [R]evolution of Media The [R]evolution of Media Exhibit
The [R]evolution of Media
Come relive you favorite Raleigh newspaper, radio, and television memories!

 

 

WELCOME TO THE RALEIGH CITY MUSEUM!

The Raleigh City Museum is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to collecting, preserving and interpreting the history of Raleigh, North Carolina's capital city.

Visitor Information

The museum is located in the historic Briggs Building at 220 Fayetteville Street in Raleigh, N.C. 27601. [MAP]

Admission is free and no tickets are required for entrance to the museum. For information, please call 919.832.3775.


LATEST MUSEUM NEWS

HOPSCOTCH MUSIC FESTIVAL: The Raleigh City Museum is proud to be partenering with the Independent's Hopscotch music festival to help present the free Edward McKay Artist & Author Series the weekend of September 9-11. Click here for information on how to get tickets to the events.

designSPARK: This year as part of sparkcon, the museum will be hosting the designSPARK triangle desigh exhibition for the entire month of September. Read more about it here.

HOMEBREWED RALEIGH: Last Homebrewed Raleigh was such a fun success, we're doing it again October 23rd. Click here for more information.

NEW SECOND SATURDAY PROGRAMS: The second Saturday of every month is now devoted to children’s programs. Each month will cover a new theme and aspect of Raleigh history. Kids will enjoy craft stations, reading corners, and the overall museum experience as they learn about our Capital city. Read here for more info.

NEW ON OUR WEBSITE: We have now added a photo library of past events and programs at the museum. Click here to see who has been having fun with Raleigh history.

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