The Historic Resources and Museum Program oversees operations and programs at 11 sites for the City of Raleigh's Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Dept.
The City of Raleigh Museum is saddened to learn of the passing of renowned political cartoonist, Dwane Powell. We give our condolences to the Powell family & invite the community to visit his exhibit to honor his memory & express thoughts on the sketch wall - as Dwane would have.
Reminder that the Mordecai Historic Site Gift Shop is having a sale! 50% off T-shirts, 40% off select items, and $5 mugs. We also have new items Emily Brooks designed ornaments & postcards & Videri peppermint chocolates. ⛄️ ❄️
Visit Mordecai Historic Park’s Holiday Open House for a historic holiday celebration! Decorations span the Colonial Era through WWII. We’ll also have holiday crafts, games, story time, singing, & free cider & cookies! Free event! #MordecaiHolidays https://t.co/HbiOTleWUG
Celebrate the holidays at Mordecai Historic Park! 🕯🎄 Tonight: Holiday Lantern Tours with @seedraleigh w/stories of #MordecaiHolidays through the ages Next weekend: Holiday Open House, Sat-Sun! Free events! Historic house decorations, holiday crafts, games, free cider & cookies
Only 2 days left to get tickets to the Holiday Lantern Tours at Mordecai Historic Park with @seedraleigh tomorrow night! Join us as we explore #MordecaiHolidays through the ages on this immersive, nighttime tour. Register ahead: https://t.co/Z3VKrhmztB or call (919) 996-4364
What happens when past and present meet? Join us on December 8th for a #MordecaiHolidays historical adventure into the holiday stories of three generations in the Mordecai House & how their history inspired the lives we lead today! 🎄 ❄️ More info here 👉 https://t.co/WtJfazGaeA
Bring the family to #MordecaiHistoricPark’s Holiday Lantern Tour on Dec. 8th! Experience #MordecaiHolidays through the decades on this nighttime guided tour!🎄❄️ Tours start every 1/2 hour from 5-9:30. Register at https://t.co/Z3VKrhmztB or call (919) 996-4364 for more info!
Did you know that #CORMuseum offers walking tours at 2 p.m on Saturdays?
We also offer free tours of the @PopeHouseMuseum every Saturday from 10a.m-2p.m. For more information click here ➡️ https://t.co/S3SP3D4K6B #DTR#RaleighNC#visitraleigh
Visit #PopeHouseMuseum tomorrow to see #SantaWarren! Santa Warren is the face of ‘Santas Just Like Me’ and will be available from 10-4 to take pictures! Keepsake photos are $15. 🎁 📷 #HolidaysWithThePopes
Meet the Mordecais with author Emily Bingham & descendants of the Mordecai Family this Saturday from 1:00 P.M.- 3:00 P.M.! More info here: https://t.co/TBuUl6C4vm
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Happy #NationalCandyDay! Royster’s Candy Store was open from 1865-1960 at 207 Fayetteville St. It was a popular downtown hangout for both young and old. 🍭 🍫
Come to Mordecai Historic Park today from 1-4 for #HauntedMordecai Festival! 🎃 We’ll have carnival games, a pumpkin patch, costume contests, & presentations by @TheGhostGuildNC 👻 Free event! Info 👉 https://t.co/uHvjzKJ70e Share your photos with us using #HauntedMordecai!
Did you know a major robbery took place at several Fayetteville St. businesses in 1914? Learn the details of this story and others on the Friends of #CORMuseum’s Dark Raleigh walking tour Oct. 30th! For more info and to purchase tickets, visit: https://t.co/bPoPHrTc0u
Join us for Mordecai’s Haunted Festival on Oct. 27 from 1-4! 👻 🎃 We’ll have food, games, children’s costume contests, and results from @TheGhostGuildNC’s investigation. Free event! #HauntedMordecai More info 👉 919-996-4364
It’s that time of year! Celebrate the spookiest month by joining @CORMuseumFriend on a Dark Raleigh walking tour Oct. 30. For more info & to purchase tickets, visit: https://t.co/OO1bzdVPUA