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

Peeking In To The Post Office

A view inside of the post office on Fayetteville Street, as seen from the outside of it.

2008 Goodnight, Raleigh!

Vernacular Studio Architects


Vernacular Studio Architects is located on Tower Street, adjacent to the the prettiest dumpster in Raleigh.

My Favorite Hanging Sculpture

If you continue down Tower Street past the water tower and dumpster, you’ll see my favorite hanging sculpture in all of Raleigh.

If you look at the solid colors and you’ll notice the original life of the pieces of the whole–fiberglass chairs. It’s a familiar design, and the pieces when fit together create a beautiful geometric shape that adds an unusual splash of life and color to Tower Street.
Raleigh, Capitol of N.C.
by Raleigh Boy

Capitol_elevated view_web

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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