Classroom Resources: Sites With Sammy

A Virtual Field Trip Through Raleigh's History


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Pullen Park The History of the Red Cross in Raleigh Raleigh's City Market The Briggs Building

The City of Raleigh Historic Resources and Museum Program invites you to explore the Sites with Sammy! Join Sammy the Squirrel on a virtual field trip through some of Raleigh’s most interesting historic sites and organizations.

The videos below correlate with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study for 3rd, 4th, and 8th grades. Each video has activity suggestions associated with them. Contact us for more information at ClassroomResources@raleighnc.gov

Pullen Park

Pullen Park: North Carolina's First Public Park

This video uncovers Pullen Park’s history, its impact on Raleigh’s development, and the people who influenced it over time.

The History of the Red Cross in Raleigh

The History of the Red Cross in Raleigh

Raleigh's City Market

Raleigh's City Market

This video highlights how the movement of goods impacts the community and how City Market affected the region's development.

The Briggs Building

The Briggs Building: Raleigh's First Skyscraper

This video explores the history of the Briggs Building in downtown Raleigh and the impact of people in the local community.