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Searching for the Elusive White Squirrel
By Dani Halliday
THE HIGHWAY 64 PROJECT
Raleigh Articles


Blissful Barbecue: The Pit
Driving through downtown Raleigh, it would be easy for one to miss the Pit, a barbecue restaurant situated in a restored 1930s...


No Speed Limit Signs?
After a long day of traveling, all anyone ever wants to do is go home. Our group had spent all day exploring the exciting downtown of...


Cocoa Connoisseurs: A Peek Behind the Scenes
Videri Chocolate Factory is a “bean-to-bar” chocolate factory located in downtown Raleigh. Embarking on a self-guided tour through the...


International Festival of Raleigh
Every year, Raleigh takes time to celebrate culture and diversity by hosting the International Festival of Raleigh . The annual festival...


The Raleigh Times: An Authentic Raleigh Business turned Restaurant
Upon entering The Raleigh Times on East Hargett Street in downtown Raleigh, I was captivated by the atmosphere. While this popular...


Paperhand Puppet Intervention
Paperhand Puppet Intervention is best described as the lovechild of the “Pink Elephants on Parade” part of Disney’s Dumbo and Jim...


Angus Barn
If you were raised in a barn, it means you are uncouth and unmannered, by southern standards. If you were raised in the Angus Barn, well,...


NC State Fair: Balling on a Budget, as the Kids Say
Alright, ladies and gentlemen, take out your calculators: it’s time to crunch some numbers. For two weeks every October, the NC State...


Raleigh Roots
While at the International Festival in Raleigh, NC, our group kept seeing this man, wearing some traditional ethnic attire and a hat with...


City of Raleigh Economic Development & Innovation
Raleigh is the capital of the great state of North Carolina, a “big city with a small-town feel,” as some might say. The city is bustling...
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