Wake County Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Sunny Daytime Drone Images of Wake Forest, North Carolina Featuring the Downtown Historic District, Businesses, and Residential Developments: Tourism, Real Estate, Travel
A festive view of the old rustic water mill and waterfall as snow falls at Historic Yates Mill County Park during the Christmas season in Raleigh North Carolina.
View of the old gristmill at Historic Yates Mill County Park during flooding, with muddy water gushing over the waterfall.
NC Capital Building Raleigh, North Carolina
Summertime at Historic Yates Mill County Park in Raleigh North Carolina

Popular cities in Wake County

Aerial view of Raleigh, North Carolina skyline on a sunny day.
Raleigh
Known for Universities, Sports and Theatres
Love live music, sports and dining? Get away to Raleigh!

Reasons to visit

  • Duke University
  • University of North Carolina
  • North Carolina State University
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Wide Angle Panoramic Sunny Daytime Drone Image of Wake Forest, North Carolina, USA Featuring the Downtown Historic District, Businesses, and Residential Developments: Tourism, Real Estate, Travel
Wake Forest
Known for Forests, Family-friendly and Shopping
Explore Wake Forest: its forests, live music, sports and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Falls Lake State Recreation Area
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
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Arch made from whale bones overlooking the Arctic Ocean at Apex, Nunavut
Apex
Known for Dining, Family-friendly and Business
Experience the local cuisine, sports and wineries in Apex!

Reasons to visit

  • Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
  • American Tobacco Trail
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Summer morning at North Cypress Lake in Holly Springs National Forest, Mississippi
Holly Springs
Known for Family-friendly, Dining and Lakes
Holly Springs is calling! Discover its lake views, sunsets, coffee and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Bass Lake Park
  • Carolina Brewing Company
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A row of mighty oaks line the drive at Lake Benson Park in Garner North Carolina as the early morning sun filters through the canopy on the first day of Summer
Garner
Known for Friendly people, Family-friendly and Live music
Experience the churches, lake views and live music in Garner!
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Historic Yates Mill at Yates Mill County Park, Raleigh North Carolina, USA. Historic Yates Mill County Park is a 174-acre park in the southwestern part of Wake County
Fuquay-Varina
Known for Family-friendly, Shopping and Flowers
Explore Fuquay-Varina: its baseball, adventures, wildlife and more!
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