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Pullen Park, Public park in Raleigh, United States.

The 66-acre Pullen Park contains a carousel, miniature train, pedal boats, playgrounds, tennis courts, and baseball fields near North Carolina State University.

Established in 1887, Pullen Park holds the distinction of being the first public park in North Carolina and the fifth oldest operating amusement park in America.

The park includes an arts center offering pottery and painting programs, plus a theater that presents productions throughout the year to 40,000 visitors annually.

Visitors can purchase tickets at $2.00 per person for each ride, including the Gustave A. Dentzel Carousel, miniature train, and seasonal pedal boats.

The park features an authentic Norfolk Southern Railway caboose and maintains an Olympic-sized swimming pool in the Pullen Aquatic Center.

Location: Raleigh

Address: 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA 27606 Raleigh

Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 07:00-21:00

Phone: +19199966468

Website: http://raleighnc.gov/parks/content/ParksRec/Articles/Parks/Pullen.html

GPS coordinates: 35.78226,-78.66345

Latest update: March 19, 2025 09:00

Major Tourist Sites in North Carolina

From natural sites to historical monuments, North Carolina features the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Biltmore Estate and its gardens, art and science museums, as well as the Battleship North Carolina. The region also offers botanical gardens, beaches, mountains with hiking trails, and centers dedicated to NASCAR motorsports.

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