North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27607 NCMA has amazing sculpture grounds and even offer picnics in the grounds
William B. Umstead State Park
8801 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27617 Raleigh Municipal Rose Garden
301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC 27607 Pullen Park
520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27606 One of the worlds oldest amusement parks in the center of this park
Dorothea Dix Park
1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603 It’s to early for the sunflowers but this park offers beautiful views of the city