Indoor miniature golf course featuring three 18-hole courses, an arcade, food, and drinks. Distance from hotel: 23 min 5300 Fayetteville Rd, Raleigh Price: $$ Website

Closed for reno's currently, but should be open by the reunion. The website currently says: "We're working on a new 2-story track, an updated restaurant and bar, improved axe throwing, cool arcade games and a rage room." Distance from hotel: 25 min 5335 Raynor Rd, Garner Price: $$ Website

Ranked by Insider as one of the top 25 museums in the country, the North Carolina Museum of Art is an absolute must-see for visitors to the area. If that isn’t enough to pique your interest, consider the Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park, the nation’s largest museum art park with 164 acres of trails and monumental public art installations. Distance from hotel: 35 min 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh Price: $ Website

Will hopefully open July 2025 Bowling, Laser Tag, and Arcade Distance from hotel: 8 min Price: $$

Warm, casual bar/eatery with an outdoor patio making New York–style pizza & classic Italian dishes. Distance from hotel: 5 min 900 N Main St, Fuquay-Varina Price: $$ Website

Bar & eatery featuring American fare with Southern influences, tap beers, TVs & a patio. Great for a quick eat with reasonable prices. Distance from hotel: 7 min 305 S Main St, Fuquay-Varina Price: $ Website

Lovely Italian restaurant in Holly Springs, one of Alfred and Kendall's favorites! Distance from hotel: 15 min 300 S Main St Suite 200, Holly Springs Price: $$ Website

Popular seafood restaurant with delicious oysters, and tasty drinks. Another one of the family's favorite spots. Distance from hotel: 38 min 1600 Village Market Place, Morrisville Price: $$ Website

Head out on this 1.3-mile loop trail near Fuquay Varina, North Carolina. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 27 min to complete. Distance from hotel: 8 min 301 Wagstaff Rd, Fuquay-Varina Price: free Website

At the time of its discovery in 1858, the mineral spring was thought to have healing powers. Visitors came from far and wide to partake of the mineral waters. The park offers .2 miles of walking paths, open space, a restored springhouse, picnic tables, and a footbridge. It's small, but special to the community. Distance from hotel: 8 min 104 Spring St, Fuquay-Varina Price: free

Distance from hotel: 8 min 900 S Main St, Fuquay-Varina Price: $3 per person Website

Distance from hotel: 20 min 2512 Ten-Ten Rd, Apex Price: $$ Website

Distance from hotel: 30 min 327 S Academy St, Cary Price: free

Large park with a activities for children. Features a train through the park, carnival games, carousel, kiddie boats, pedal boats, and more. Distance from hotel: 35 min 520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh Price: free - rides cost $ Website

Sarah P. Duke Gardens is a botanic garden in the heart of Duke University that inspires transformative learning, promotes wellness and builds community. Distance from hotel: 45 min 2000 Lewis St, Durham Price: free - parking costs $ Website

Distance from hotel: 7 min Website

Local lounge, chill atmosphere and large outdoor back patio. Distance from hotel: 5 min Website

Distance from hotel: 6 min Website

Local brewing company which hosts live music frequently. Has a large outdoor bar area. Distance from hotel: 5 min Website

Ice cream shop featuring unique flavors with boozy shakes, and beer floats. Distance from hotel: 6 min 512 Broad St, Fuquay-Varina Price: $ Website

Distance from hotel: 7 min Website

From cozy cafés to lively bars, Glenwood is in downtown Raleigh and offers plenty of local gems where you can eat well and unwind. Distance from hotel: 34 min The Avenue Raleigh Beer Garden Tin Roof Boxcar Bar & Arcade Wonderland Milk Bar Botanical Peace & Saint Hookah Lounge

Fenton is home to a variety of local spots that are perfect for grabbing a bite to eat or enjoying a drink with family. Distance from hotel: 30 min Railyard The Tavern Dram And Draught Honcho Fuego The Laundry Last Level Bar and Games