Wake County

A Brief Overview

Wake County is a vibrant region located in central North Carolina, encompassing the state's capital, Raleigh. Known for its diverse communities, thriving economy, and rich cultural heritage, Wake County offers a dynamic blend of urban and suburban living. With its excellent schools, recreational opportunities, and robust local economy, it’s a highly desirable area for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Things To Do

Explore PNC Arena

Home to the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes, PNC Arena hosts a variety of events, including concerts, sports games, and family shows. Check out the schedule for exciting events and enjoy a fun day out in the heart of Wake County.

Visit William B. Umstead State Park

This expansive park offers outdoor enthusiasts a chance to enjoy hiking, biking, and fishing in a serene natural setting. With trails, lakes, and picnic areas, it’s a great spot for a day in the great outdoors.

Tour the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Located in Raleigh, this museum provides an engaging and educational experience with exhibits on everything from dinosaurs to marine life. It's a perfect destination for families and anyone interested in science and nature.

Short History

Wake County was established in 1771 and named after the Whig leader and patriot, Margaret Wake, who was instrumental in the county's formation. Originally part of the larger Granville County, Wake was created to accommodate the growing population and to serve as the administrative center for the region. Over the centuries, Wake County has evolved from a rural area into a bustling hub of education, technology, and culture, with Raleigh serving as the vibrant capital of North Carolina.
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