JC Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh

Name: JC Raulston Arboretum
Address: 4415 Beryl Rd, Raleigh, 27606-1457, United States
Telephone: +1 919-515-3132

#29 among attractions in Raleigh

Park, Relax in park, Garden, Nature and wildlife

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Facts and practical information

The JC Raulston Arboretum is a 10-acre arboretum and botanical garden administered by North Carolina State University, and located in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is open daily to the public without charge. ()

Opened: 1976 (49 years ago)Elevation: 469 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°47'39"N, 78°41'54"W

Address

4415 Beryl RdWest RaleighRaleigh 27606-1457 United States

Contact

+1 919-515-3132

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Day trips

JC Raulston Arboretum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carter–Finley Stadium, North Carolina Museum of Art, Dorton Arena, Doak Field.

1.3 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Carter–Finley Stadium, Raleigh
33 min walk • Wayne Day Family Field at Carter–Finley Stadium is home to the NC State Wolfpack football team. It was opened in 1966 and has grown to a seating capacity of 58,000 seats.
0.9 miN
Museum
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
24 min walk • The North Carolina Museum of Art is an art museum in Raleigh, North Carolina. It opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by state legislation and funding.
0.7 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Dorton Arena, Raleigh
18 min walk • J. S. Dorton Arena is a 7,610-seat multi-purpose arena located in Raleigh, North Carolina, on the grounds of the North Carolina State Fair. It opened in 1952.
1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Doak Field, Raleigh
30 min walk • Doak Field is a baseball venue in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. It opened in 1966 and is home to the North Carolina State University Wolfpack college baseball team of the NCAA's Division I Atlantic Coast Conference. It is named for Charles Doak, who was the head coach of the NC State baseball team from 1924–1939.
0.8 miN
Public art, Monuments and statues
Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky, Raleigh
21 min walk • Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky is a site specific outdoor artwork by Chris Drury. It was commissioned by North Carolina Museum of Art in 2003 made possible by the Robert F. Phifer Bequest and located in the 146 acre museum park adjacent to the museum known as the Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park at state capital Raleigh.
0.8 miW
Fair
North Carolina State Fair, Raleigh
20 min walk • The North Carolina State Fair is an annual fair and agricultural exposition held in Raleigh, North Carolina, and organized by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
1.5 miNE
Modernist architecture
Paul and Ellen Welles House, Raleigh
39 min walk • Paul and Ellen Welles House, also known as the Robert and Anne Dahle House, is a historic home located at Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 1956, and is a two-story, split level Modern Movement-style dwelling.
1.5 miNW
35°48'43"N • 78°42'47"W
Prairie Ridge Ecostation, Raleigh
38 min walk • Park
1.1 miN
Museum
East Building, Raleigh
29 min walk • The North Carolina Museum of Art is an art museum in Raleigh, North Carolina. It opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by state legislation and funding.
0.4 miE
Street
Hillsborough Street, Raleigh
11 min walk • Hillsborough Street is a business and cultural thoroughfare through Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. The street serves as a center for social life among North Carolina State University and Meredith College students.
1.4 miSE
Universities and schools
North Carolina State University, Raleigh
36 min walk • North Carolina State University is a public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1887 and part of the University of North Carolina system, it is the largest university in the Carolinas.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to JC Raulston Arboretum?

Nearby attractions include Berry O'Kelly Historic District, Raleigh (7 min walk), Hillsborough Street, Raleigh (11 min walk), North Carolina State Fair, Raleigh (20 min walk), Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky, Raleigh (21 min walk).

How to get to JC Raulston Arboretum by public transport?

The nearest stations to JC Raulston Arboretum:

Bus

Method Rd at Richward Pl • Lines: 12 (7 min walk)
Beryl Rd at Method Rd • Lines: 12 (9 min walk)

Train

North Carolina State Fair (15 min walk)