Capital Area Visitor Information

Find information for scheduling a free comprehensive tour of many of Raleigh's cultural attractions and a description of the sites you can visit, including the State Capitol, the State Legislative Building, the Executive Mansion, the North Carolina Museum of Art, the North Carolina Museum of History, and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

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The Capital Area Visitor Center, located in the lobby of the North Carolina Museum of History, was established in 1976 as a welcome and information center for the North Carolina government complex in Raleigh, the capital city since 1792. It welcomes school groups, clubs and organizations, sightseers, and families and offers a variety of free services to the public.

At this website you can find information for scheduling a free tour and a description of the sites you can visit, including the State Capitol, the State Legislative Building, the Executive Mansion, the North Carolina Museum of Art, the North Carolina Museum of History, and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Also find tips for visitors.

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