A selection of moments across the Triangle and North Carolina as captured through the lens of the N&O's visual journalists.

The Gipson Play Plaza in Raleigh has become a popular family destination, attracting over 100,000 visitors since opening.

Raleigh’s Dorothea Dix Park makes updates to the Gipson Play Plaza splash pad and waterfall hours after welcoming 68,000 visitors in its first week.

The new Gipson Play Plaza, a play area for children and families that recently opened near the entrance to Dix Park in Raleigh, does so much good for local families. Its driving feature is access ...

Gipson Play Plaza in Raleigh must recognized the troubled history on which it is built in Dix Park. That history includes Dorothea Dix Hospital ...

The event is presented by the Capital City Juneteenth Committee, City of Raleigh and Dix Park Conservancy and will be Saturday from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This is the fifth annual Juneteenth celebration, ...

And Duke eyes more job cuts expand Gipson Play Plaza at Dorothea Dix Park Mehmet Demirci By Dane Huffman – Managing Editor, Triangle Business Journal Jun 6, 2025 Preview this article 1 min ...

The grand opening festivities at Raleigh's Gipson Play Plaza have resumed after lightning temporarily suspended activities. Gipson Play Plaza, the 18.5-acre playground at Dix Park, opens to the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Raleigh Parks and Recreation workers and their families were special guests at a private tour Saturday, testing out Dix Park’s brand-new Gipson Play Plaza in Raleigh. Playground ...

Nova Price, 11, of Raleigh, center, is one of the many enjoying the 91-foot long mega swing at Gipson Play Plaza at Dix Park during a preview day Saturday, May 24, 2025.