Raleigh

Raleigh is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the second-most populous city in the state, tenth most populous city in the Southeast, the largest city in the Research Triangle area, and the 39th-most populous city in the U.S. Wikipedia

Population 467,665 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

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Daylight 9 h 45 in Dec, dark by 16:02 · 14 h 34 in Jun
  1. January: 10 h of daylight
  2. February: 10 h 54 of daylight
  3. March: 11 h 56 of daylight
  4. April: 13 h 06 of daylight
  5. May: 14 h 03 of daylight
  6. June: 14 h 34 of daylight
  7. July: 14 h 21 of daylight
  8. August: 13 h 32 of daylight
  9. September: 12 h 26 of daylight
  10. October: 11 h 19 of daylight
  11. November: 10 h 17 of daylight
  12. December: 9 h 45 of daylight

Getting there

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Through the year

  1. North Carolina State Fair

    October

    Raleigh.

    Official site

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