Useful links for Raleigh newcomers:
Citysearch - NC Triangle (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Raleigh Convention & Visitors Bureau
Wake County Government
Wake County Public Libraries
Wake County Public School System
Durham County Public School System
School Reports
Detailed information about the history of Raleigh and Wake County for school projects may be obtained from the following:
Attn: School Project Information
430 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27611
(919)-733-4171
The Triangle
The Triangle is a metropolitan region that is centered around three counties: Wake, Durham and Orange. Each county has a Convention and Visitors Bureau and Chamber of Commerce to provide specific and comprehensive information.
The Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau provides information about North Carolina's capital city and Wake County attractions, including the NC Captal, Executive Mansion, State Legislative Building, NC State University, NC Museum of Art, NC Museum of History, NC State Museum of Natural Sciences, Carolina Mudcats, Carolina Hurricanes and Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
The Durham Convention and Visitors Bureau provides information about Durham attractions, including Research Triangle Park, Duke University, the Durham Bulls and the Museum of Life and Science.
The Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau provides information about the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the town of Chapel Hill and historic Hillsborough, NC.