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Asked: What are some of Raleigh’s standout signs?

We’re thinking about iconic signage in the City of Oaks.

February 8, 2023 • 
Robin Schwartzkopf, Anne Weber
The Krispy Kreme sign on Person Street.

The Krispy Kreme sign on Person Street.

Photo by RALtoday

We want to know: What Raleigh signs stand out to you the most?

We can think of some of our favorites, from the Longleaf Hotel’s neon light to the giant Krispy Kreme logo on Person Street.

Click here to let us know your favorite sign — or which one you want to know more about — and you could be featured in a future newsletter.

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