Jun 21, 2011 | Good Info, Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
A recent conversation with Alison Carpenter, the Transportation Planner/Wolftrails Manager with North Carolina State University’s Transportation Office, indicated that a major gap in the Capital Greenway System across Centennial Campus received funds for construction....
Jun 11, 2011 | Events, Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
There are a variety of events happening this month at Historic Yates Mill County Park this June. You can check out a weekend mill tour, corn grinding tours, mill technology tour, and much more. Weekend Mill Tours In partnership with Yates Mill Associates, all funds...
Jun 1, 2011 | Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
The storms that crossed South West Raleigh on April 16th did incredible damage and we are still seeing the lingering effects. While we are starting to see signs of rebuilding and improvement evidence of the devastating nature of this storm is very visible. One of the...
May 26, 2011 | Parks & Rec
We’ve posted about Historic Yates Mill before and their weekend tours. This is a short video by local real estate agent that shows a good look at the mill and the area around Steep Hill Creek. Yates Mill is a Wake County Park for more information and tour...
May 19, 2011 | Parks & Rec
It’s a great time of year to enjoy time at Lake Johnson. Whether you like a to walk or run on the Greenway, fish from the bridge, or explore the lake on a paddle boat, there are countless ways to enjoy Lake Johnson Park. If you’ve visited Lake Johnson Park...
Apr 23, 2011 | Parks & Rec, South West Raleigh
Guest post by Patrick Cooney The Carolina Pines Dog Park located on Lake Wheeler Road is closed until further notice due to tornado damage. There are 20 to 30 large trees down, and another 5 or 6 leaning or hung up that pose serious safety concerns. Once the trees...
