Olde Raleigh History

In keeping with Fair fun, here is an undated photo of two kids enjoying the gluttony of the NC State Fair. I don’t think you’ll be finding a 5 cent hot dog this year, but at least you can probably snag one that is fried.

With all the talk about the end of Yancy’s, and what might become of that space, it’s interesting to take a look at the importance in Raleigh history that piece of land holds. The area of Fayetteville Street that houses Yancy’s and The Hudson used to be home to one of the most popular spots in the city.

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