Visit the Best Botanical Gardens around Raleigh

Posted on May 13, 2012 By gfishaw (Edit) Leave a Comment
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There are some beautiful botanical gardens near your luxury apartments in Raleigh, NC for you to take advantage of in the hot summer months. Here are the ones you should check out with your family and friends! The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed garden and is a research tool for North Carolina State. It is 10 acres and has 5,000 different... [Read more...]

Go Sky Diving around Raleigh

Posted on May 7, 2012 By gfishaw (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Have you been searching for something wild, crazy, and fun to do? It is something we may all not be a fan of, but we all crave that need of excitement. There is nothing more exciting than sky diving, which is why we have put together three of the best places around your Raleigh apartment to free fall into fun! Triangle Skydiving Center- Located in... [Read more...]

Top 5 Dog Parks in Raleigh

Posted on February 24, 2012 By gfishaw (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Many of the pet friendly apartments in Raleigh NC are nearby the local dog parks. Take your dog to one of the dog parks in Raleigh and enjoy playing a game of frisbee or catch, or simply to enjoy watching your dog run around in a safe area! Oakwood Dog Park: The Oakwood Dog Park has been open since 2005 and features parks for big dogs and little dogs... [Read more...]

Spotlight: Local Colleges around Raleigh

Posted on February 22, 2012 By gfishaw (Edit) Leave a Comment
NC State

Raleigh features community, state, and private colleges, whether you're a student looking for the ideal school with which to continue your education or you are simply interested in the workshops and other programs local colleges in Raleigh have to offer. Stop by a college to get a feel for the campus or find out about a school's upcoming events! Saint... [Read more...]

The Raleigh Pub Crawl & Hunted Adventure

Posted on September 16, 2011 By jbeckwith (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Do you love listening to scary stories? Do you like attending the bars in downtown Raleigh? If this sounds like your cup of tea, you should purchase tickets for the Raleigh Pub Crawl & Haunted Adventure! This 2.5 hour tour will take you to 3 or 4 of the hippest bars and pubs in downtown Raleigh. Also, you will hear about the paranormal experiences... [Read more...]

Fall in Raleigh: North Carolina Prepares for the Color of Fall

Posted on September 14, 2011 By jbeckwith (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Fall is one of my most favorite seasons of the year. It's something about watching the color changing all around me that really puts a smile on my face. The Blue Ridge Parkway really showcases the variety of deep colors that can be found in the state. The amazing mountains of North Carolina range from 6,684 at Mount Mitchell and 2,200 in some of the valleys.... [Read more...]

Save 50% off Raleigh Restaurants!

Posted on August 19, 2011 By jbeckwith (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Are you trying to find different ways to save money? With such a bad week on the stock market, who would blame you? In addition to being mindful of your spending habits, there are plenty of other ways you can save your much earned dollar. For instance, I sign up for every free customer rewards program that I can. You'll be amazed at just how much money you can... [Read more...]

Amazing Raleigh Dog Parks

Posted on August 17, 2011 By jbeckwith (Edit) Leave a Comment
Spend a day at the park with your loyal best friend!

Do you want to do something fun with your beloved dog this weekend? If you're looking for something exciting to do, take your pet to one of the local dog parks. Your dog will have a great time running free with others! Here are two of our favorite dog parks in Raleigh: Oakwood Dog Park: Do you have a small or older dog that gets anxious around larger dogs?... [Read more...]

Calling all Brides-to-Be: The Southern Bridal Show & Expo is here!

Posted on August 2, 2011 By jbeckwith (Edit) Leave a Comment
Meet the best wedding vendors in the Triangle at The Southern Bridal Show & Expo

Are you planning your dream wedding? If you want to mingle with more than 150 Triangle wedding experts, make plans to attend The Southern Bridal Show & Expo on August 14th in the Jim Graham Building at the NC State Fairgrounds. There will be hourly wedding fashion previews featuring the hottest trends in tuxedo and bridal wear. Some of the vendors... [Read more...]