Goodnight Raleigh - a look at the art, architecture, history, and people of the city at night

Stationary Grainers Near the Wye

Pictured above are a set of grainer cars near the Boylan Wye.

The Reedy Creek Pedestrian Bridge

The Reedy Creek Pedestrian Bridge stretches across the 440 Beltline carrying the House Creek Greenway. The three steel arches join the trail network on the grounds of the North Carolina Museum of Art with the rest of the greenway, which follows the outer perimeter of the Meredith College campus.
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Raleigh’s Newest Recording Studio

Tucked underneath a nondescript building off of Salisbury Street across from the Wachovia tower lies Tha Basement Studios. They specialize in both recording and producing. They just recently opened for business, and offer sessions for $40 per hour.

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Raleigh, Capitol of N.C.
by Raleigh Boy

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This week Flashback Friday soars high above Raleigh’s beloved State Capitol. The sophisticated 19th century Greek Revival building has stood on this spot for 175 years. We’ll also take a peek at the history of this building and its predecessors. So climb aboard and enjoy the flight!

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