Earlier this year, Dix Park unveiled its new, 18.5-acre Gipson Play Plaza. Located off Lake Wheeler Road, the play plaza ...

Nearly 500 volunteers helped build the trolls using recycled material from barns, fences, bourbon barrels and shingles.

Danish artist Thomas Dambo's five troll statues have now been fully completed in Raleigh's Dix Park. Happy hunting to the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Massive trolls are now calling Dorothea Dix Park their home. They’re a part of a new art installation ...

Thomas Dambo has built more than 170 trolls from recycled materials across five continents, including in countries like ...

For the past two years, every Monday, Marenda Rose has taken her three children to a different park in the Raleigh area, giving them a chance to play and explore new spaces. This Saturday, as her ...

The demolition of buildings at Dorothea Dix Park will ramp up as state employees leave the 308-acre campus this month for new headquarters. The city of Raleigh has already razed 25 buildings, but they ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Dorothea Dix Park is quickly becoming North Carolina's go-to park for big time signature events. A conceptual redesign of the park has only recently started to show through ...

Allan Hernandez of Garner takes a photo of a sunflower while walking with John Donald of Cary at Dorothea Dix Park’s sunflower field in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, July 5, 2024. Ethan Hyman ...

Sunflowers at Dix Park have bloomed early, with peak viewing starting Sunday, July 13. City officials say storms and lightning may have accelerated bloom, aiding soil nitrogen. The flowers are free to ...

Summer means lots of things in the Triangle — mostly hot weather and humidity — but a crowd favorite, and one that gives a silver lining to those sultry conditions, is the field of sunflowers at ...