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Downtown Park, Cary

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  • By arthurbZ9690ZF
    Cary's Central Park is wonderful. You can walk along Academy Street from the Fountain and the Cary Arts Center down to City Hall and see art and restaurants along the way. The fountain has colored...  more »
  • By chrisnW5475CX
    Cute little park with a fountain, outdoor seating, and convenient to downtown Cary's restaurants and shops. Adjacent to the new library and parking garage. Nice place to stroll on a sunny day.  more »
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  • By Ken Triplett
    Just happened upon the drum circle and it was so fun! Our grand daughter joined in playing the drums and dancing. The group welcomed and encouraged her, they were great! Spend some time in the park and walking downtown; really nice, family friendly place.
  • By Brian Gorman
    Cary has done a great job revitalizing (what feels like) the original downtown. The fountain is wonderful, there are games and people strolling around - it feels fun and alive. Not to mention the great spots nearby for beer, food, and ice cream (also known as the holy trinity).
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