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✔ Verified on Oct 18, 2026Source: Wake County Parks (official park page, brochure and bond-project page)Confidence: High — confirmed on the official source

See goats and chickens free at Historic Oak View County Park

A 27-acre county farm-history park in east Raleigh with goats and chickens, fishing ponds, trails and historic farm buildings. Kids can borrow free self-guided adventure backpacks (including a preschool 'Barnyard Friends' one) and a scavenger hunt from the Farm History Center.

When
Daily · Grounds 8 a.m.-sunset; buildings Mon-Sat 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun 1-5 p.m.
Where
Historic Oak View County Park
Address
4028 Carya Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
Area
Raleigh
Cost
Free
Fine print
Wake County lists no entry fee; guided tours and public programs are free (some need registration). Park renovations run from summer 2026 to summer 2027, so some areas may be closed. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Year's Day.

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