After a 2-year rehabilitation and preservation effort, the Visitor Center at the Wright Brothers National Memorial has been reopened! Awarded LEED Gold certification, the site has been upgraded with solar panels, geothermal wells, native plantings, and accessibility...
In 1937, the City of Raleigh purchased the ca. 1923 Allan Herschell carousel and installed it in a tent at Chavis Park. Later, a permanent carousel house was constructed, followed by a 1982 restoration of the carousel machine. Subsequently, a decision was made to...
When Little & Little Landscape Architects PLLC was commissioned by the City of Raleigh to completely redesign the amusement center of historic Pullen Park, they turned to HagerSmith Design to provide architectural services for the project. A key element was the...
The Town of Butner, located in north central North Carolina, is historically known for its early ties to the U.S. military. The town in now located on what was once Camp Butner, a military training base in the mid-1900’s. During World War I, the base also became a...
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