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COLLiDE Travel is an interactive collection of city guides curated by local bands, artists and tastemakers. Spanning the globe, hundreds of creatives have shared their favorite local hangs, from the underground to the upscale, and everything in between. So choose a city and start exploring!
Boulevards
Neo-Funk visionary Jamil Rashad, better known under the Boulevards moniker, is a Southern man through and through, and the deep music traditions of the region play an important hand in realizing the retro, yet effortlessly fresh-sounding tunes he turns out. His new album Hurtown,, USA comes out December 8th.
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Raleigh, NC
bar
Capital Club 16
"Capital Club 16 is my favorite spot in Raleigh. I love the chef Jake and I love the people who work there. I always order portobello grilled cheese with avocado, and depending on what their catch of the day is, I will order that." — Boulevards
16 West Martin Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States
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coffee
Sir Walter Coffee
"My favorite coffee shop is Sir Walter Coffee. I love the vibe and mood in there. I usually order hot chocolate with macadamia milk." — Boulevards
145 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States
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landmark
Contemporary Art Museum – Raleigh
Contemporary Art Museum is a modern space for art and design exhibits, film screenings, and events.
409 West Martin Street, Raleigh, NC 27603, United States
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outdoors
Nash Square Park
"I dig Nash Square Park. I usually like to go for walks there and read books." — Boulevards
200 S McDowell St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States
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hotel
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
"Its close to everything and its real chill, I've always been pretty happy there." — Boulevards
421 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States
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bar
Kings Barcade / Neptune’s Parlour
"Favorite place to catch a show is Kings Barcade/Neptunes. It's just a great vibe and more intimate. Plus its where I first started to play and grow." — Boulevards
14 West Martin Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States
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shopping
Father and Son Antiques
"My favorite boutique is Father and Son. They are so sweet, its the dopest vintage store in Raleigh. They have records, clothes, furniture etc. I always find great finds." — Boulevards
107 W Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States
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outdoors
William B. Umstead State Park
"The most inspiring outdoor place is Umstead park. I usually do my long runs out there. its the mecca of running in my humble opinion in North Carolina. You can just get lost out there and enjoy 10 mile runs." — Boulevards
8801 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27617, United States
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