Debris washed in by recent storms and continual use have forced the city to cut back the hours of the 15-foot-tall waterfall ...

When much of US history is being erased, it is important we attend to the stories of the people whose lives have been among ...

Raleigh's Gipson Play Plaza opens Friday, June 6, giving Dix Park and the city a new park destination that could attract ...

As his daughter Lily, 3, watches, Michael Brenneis emerges from a slide at Gipson Play Plaza at Dix Park during a preview day Saturday, May 24, 2025. The park will officially open with a grand ...

The grand opening festivities at Raleigh's Gipson Play Plaza have resumed after lightning temporarily suspended activities.

Rose was among a small group of visitors who got a sneak peek at the new 18.5-acre Gipson Play Plaza, set to officially open on June 6. The plaza is one of the first major additions to Dorothea ...

The Gipson Play Plaza will hold its grand opening at Dix Park in June, officials announced Tuesday. The 18.5-acre Gipson Play Plaza will feature a collection of playgrounds and gathering spaces ...

Gipson Play Plaza in Dix Park is opening this June—waterfall, sand pit, sensory maze, multi-story climbing tower, mega-swing and all. Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, a Brooklyn-based ...

The long-awaited Gipson Play Plaza opens June 6 at Raleigh's Dorothea Dix Park. Parking is scattered around the park, but there are free shuttles on weekends. Visitors can enjoy swings ...

This Saturday, as her young sons, Samuel, age 4, and twins Austin and Asa, age 2, climbed the towers, darted through the maze, splashed near the waterfall and dug in the sand bowl at Dorothea Dix Park ...