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Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable art galleries in Raleigh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to satisfy your cravings.
1. North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Topping the list is the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Located at 11 W. Jones St. in North Central, the museum and art gallery is the highest-rated cheap art gallery in Raleigh, boasting 4.5 stars out of 220 reviews on Yelp.
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"In 1879, the merger of the state's agricultural and geological collections planted the seed for what would eventually become the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences," the business notes in the history section of its Yelp profile.
In terms of signature items, "The museum specializes in natural science exhibitions, education and research and collections in astronomy, geology, herpetology, ichthyology, invertebrate zoology and more," it notes on Yelp in the section highlighting specialties.
2. Lucky Tree
Next up is the Lucky Tree, situated at 3801 Hillsborough St., Suite #137. With 4.5 stars out of 76 reviews on Yelp, the art gallery and gift shop, which offers coffee and tea and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option.
Yelper Spri J. wrote, "You would be hard-pressed to find a more charming setting. The scene is inviting and useful to just about anyone but me with bowls, necklaces, etc."
3. Imurj - The Artists' Cafe
Imurj - The Artists' Cafe, located at 300 S. McDowell St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the affordable music venue, art gallery and bar four stars out of 18 reviews.
Yelper Bob R. wrote, "This is the coolest place to hang out in Raleigh! Regardless of your tastes in music or any other type of art, this spot has something for you! The staff is outstanding and totally committed."
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