Page-Walker Arts & History Center — Attraction in Cary

Although the space devoted to the history of Cary is small, it is exceptionally well done and informative. The gallery appears to give space for local artists to display their work. Again, the space is limited, but they've done a nice job of making the most of it and allowing, for the most part, the "look" of the original building. A beautiful setting, delightful staff. There are a number of organizations that use the building, so you might find some of the areas unavailable. Call to make sure you can visit...

Fabulous piano concert by Solomon Eichner! Talented pianist with wonderful introductions and explanations to the pieces! The staff there were quite helpful and responsive when we asked questions or requested more air flow in little room. The homemade refreshments at intermission were an unexpected delight. Volume and acoustics were spot on and enjoyable. Parking is super easy. Had a lovely winter concert. Lasted almost 1 hr and 45 minutes! Highly suggest for others to attend...

If you enjoy seeing how history connected to people's lives and in this case; how Cary developed and how the railroad impacted the Page-Walker families, then check this small history center. Beautiful gardens surround the history center. Easy parking. I had an interesting conversation with the women who were tending to the garden out front of the history center. They gave me a bit of insight into the upkeep of the exterior...