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Retirement Guide to Raleigh

Raleigh, North Carolina Skyline


Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina, and just inside the Top 50 biggest cities in America. Raleigh is part of what’s referred to as the “Research Triangle” (Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill). If you’d like to find a retirement community near an educational and cultural hub of the southeast, check out Raleigh and the surrounding area.

Featured Communities

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Nestled in the pines you’ll find Creekside at Bethpage, one of the newest active adult retirement communities in Durham, North Carolina. With close proximity to Raleigh-Durham Airport, well-respected medical facilities, universities and highways – you’ll always be well connected.

This state-of-the-art retirement community is situated in the heart of the beautiful Research Triangle Park – designed to complement the beauty of this natural landscape – perfect for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits.

For those who love to socialize, the expansive 13,000-square-foot clubhouse is full of amenities and the perfect place to meet new people. With tennis, pickle ball and bocce ball courts; you’ll have plenty of reason to get out and get active. Creekside at Bethpage has a selection of spacious Farmhouse, Traditional, and New Craftsman style floor plans to choose from, so you can create the home that’s right for you.

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Featured Articles

Retirement Spotlight: Durham
Located slightly northwest of Raleigh and northeast of Chapel Hill, Durham is the third leg in what is known as “The Research Triangle” in North Carolina. This entire area of the state has evolved to focus on the major universities that have created an atmosphere of excitement and opportunity here.

Local Links

GoDowntownRaleigh.com – This site features a ton of great information on restaurants, shopping, the farmer’s market, and more.

Greater Raleigh Entertainment – There’s so much to see and do in Raleigh. This site covers entertainment, nightlife, gold, museums, and more.

Fodor’s Raleigh Travel Guide – Features everything from travel tips, the best hotels, and even sample itineraries.

Images from around Raleigh

North Carolina State Fair
Each year in mid-October, Raleigh plays host to the North Carolina State Fair.
North Carolina Capitol Building
North Carolina Governor's Mansion
Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina. Here we see the Capitol Building and the Governor’s Mansion in Raleigh.
Downtown Raleigh
Park in Raleigh, NC
Raleigh provides residents and visitors a perfect blend of downtown commercial areas including shops and restaurants, as well as open spaces such as Pullen Park.

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