The county will present first draft for about 400 acres of leased land it calls the Haleys Branch Trails near Lake Crabtree ...

Wake County officials held a public meeting on Tuesday to get feedback on the proposed construction of new mountain biking and hiking trails in Raleigh. Many who attended the meeting said they were ...

Rising costs and budget shortfalls have forced Wake County commissioners to delay two voter-backed park projects. The Buffalo Creek Preserve project and renovations to Green Hills County Park have ...

USA TODAY has rolled out the public parks nominated for this year’s 10BEST readers’ choice awards and two parks in Wake County are up for the national bragging ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake County approved a 20-year lease for 70 acres of Lake Crabtree Park land. Trails on 130+ acres will close as RDU plans to pursue ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the newly renovated PlayWELL park at the Poe Center in the Raleigh. The park is themed ...

RDU selected Pacific Elm Properties to redevelop 136 acres near Lake Crabtree. Project aims to blend recreation, retail and hospitality with existing greenways. Public input sessions are scheduled ...

A man rides the popular mountain bike trails at Lake Crabtree County Park in a file photo from 2014. Wake County has leased the land from the airport for decades for a nominal fee. TRAVIS LONG ...

If you’re a resident of Wake County and have a Christmas tree you need to get rid of, your contribution could help lay down the county’s park trails. From Dec. 26 to Jan. 31, 2026, Wake County is ...