Raleigh Capitol Building

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Sep 2, 2024
The North Carolina State Capitol is a tremendous historical building currently being restored. The historical statues and war memorials were impressive in detail, honor, and tribute. The exterior is … Full review by Lisa B
Aug 10, 2024
The smallest state capitol I have ever been in, but it’s still the best thing to do in Raleigh North Carolina in my opinion. It is really cute because it’s small. They have the statue of George Washi… Full review by TerrasTravels
Aug 20, 2023
Capitol is currently under construction. It is, by far, one of the smallest capitols I've seen, but it is surrounded by a nice park area with various statues to check out (especially if into Geocach… Full review by rhundt67

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Is there a guided tour for individuals?
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Guided tours are for 10 or more by reservation. See the web site and select tours to get detailed information on each floor. Signs are also posted throughout for a self guided tour.
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How can I get a guided tour of the Capital? It seems to be available to groups only. Thanks!
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My understanding is that you are correct. They do guided tours for groups but they don't say how large a group is. To be honest I don't think a tour is really necessary. The city of Raleigh …
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My understanding is that you are correct. They do guided tours for groups but they don't say how large a group is. To be honest I don't think a tour is really necessary. The city of Raleigh was not on the map when the War for Independance was fought and the Civil War never touched it. There are a number of statues and plaques around and in the building so, going and walking the area on your own is, in my opinion, a better option than taking a tour, anyway.
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What are your hours of operation?
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All sites are open Tuesday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Most are closed Sunday, Monday, and most major holidays. A handful of sites...
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