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Free Friday Tours at Mordecai Historic Park

Date: Fri, Jul 31, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Venue: Mordecai Historic Park, Raleigh

Price: Free

Category: Outdoors

, LLC Mordecai Historic Park, at 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, includes the Mordecai House, which is the oldest house in Raleigh in its original location. It was built in 1785. It became a public park in 1972. The park also includes: Cure barn ca. 1840 Plantation Office ca. 1840 Ellen Mordecai Garden ca. 1842 Mordecai Spring Allen Kitchen ca. 1842 Andrew Johnson Birthplace ca. 1800 Badger Iredell Law Office ca. 1810 St. Mark's Chapel ca. 1847 Bouchall-Danielson House ca. 1917 The park encompasses 3.2 acres in the heart of downtown Raleigh. Tours cost $8 for adults, $5 for youth. Kids 6 and under are free. , LLC Upcoming Events Free Friday at Mordecai Historic Park Friday, August 28, 2026 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free Tours include the Mordecai House, Andrew Johnson's birthplace, St. Mark's Chapel. The first tour will begin at 10 a.m. and the last tour starts at 3 p.m. Tours start every 30 minutes and are limited to 20 people on a first-come, first-served basis. Free tours are offered only twice a year, so don't miss out! First come, first served; no registration is necessary. Please call 919-996-4364 for more information.

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Free Friday Tours at Mordecai Historic Park

“Pack water and sunscreen, as you will walk between buildings outdoors.”

When
This Friday
Fri, Jul 31, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where
Mordecai Historic Park
Raleigh, NC
Ages
All ages
Price
Free
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Free Friday Tours at Mordecai Historic Park runs Fri, Jul 31, 2026, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

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Mordecai Historic Park is at 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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