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Charter Bus to NC State Capitol
The 1840 Capitol is one of the country's best-preserved Greek Revival civic buildings — the House and Senate chambers keep their original furnishings, the rotunda holds a statue of Washington, and free guided tours (weekdays) walk the whole building. The grounds' monuments cover Civil War to civil rights history.
1 E Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27601 Civic-history stop — the 1840 Greek Revival capitol, free guided tours.
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Must-see spots
- 1840 Greek Revival
- Original chambers
- Free guided tours
- Capitol grounds
Suggested itinerary · Downtown civics loop
Know before you go
- The House and Senate chambers — original 1840 furnishings intact.
- The rotunda's Washington statue in a Roman general's dress.
- The grounds monuments tell the state's complicated history honestly.
Tips for group trips
- Free — guided tours Mon–Fri at set times; self-guided allowed during open hours.
- Coach drop on Edenton St; downtown decks nearby for parking.
- Pair with the free Natural Sciences museum two blocks away for a full downtown morning.
Frequently asked questions
Free?
Yes — the working capitol is free; weekday guided tours.
Bus drop-off?
Edenton St at the capitol square.
Worth a stop?
A tight 45-minute civic-history stop — pairs perfectly with the free museums two blocks over.
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Bus Companies in Raleigh, NC
AB
Abc Worldwide Charters LLC
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BL
Blue Diamond Transportation INC
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CR
Crosstown Bus
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EX
Exquisite Transportation Services
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HI
Highland Express Shuttle Service
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LI
Lifestyle Limousine Company
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SO
Southern Express INC
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ST
Style Masters Charter Service LLC
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TR
Triangle Corporate Coach
Raleigh, NC
TR
Triangle Luxury Limousine INC
Raleigh, NC
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