Named for early 19th-century free black preacher and teacher of all races John Chavis (ca. 1762-1838), the 37-acre City of Raleigh park was opened as a recreational spot for the city’s African-American residents during segregation.
501 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Raleigh , NC 27601 United States
Great place to walk out in the open.
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It’s nice and spacious very accessible for people with wheelchairs
A real nice park !
Open track
There's a box of doggie bags near the Hargett & Dawson St entrance so it's easy to clean up after your pup! - Meredith D.
Great for families or groups. Everyone gets what they want. - Anthony Price
Great hidden gem in Raleigh. Nicoise salad was super fresh and very reasonably priced. Perfect for a family dinner but also a great place to watch a game at the bar. - Lauren B.
Obviously the beer selection is on point but if you are looking for some grub - flying tots and the pretzel with queso are a win! - Raleigh Happening