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Raleigh Whitaker Mill to Downtown
A beer-and-records stop and a nearby used shop, then downtown for punk at Sorry State.
City Route · 3 stops · about 3.1 miles. The stops are spread across a city. Plan on a rideshare, bike, transit or a short drive between shops. What do route types mean?
The 3 stops
1. The Vinyl Destination
Raleigh shop with LPs and 45s that the owner cleans and play-tests; he runs more than one Vinyl Destination location.
Tip: Open seven days, with shorter hours on Sunday.
1526 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM 2. Hunky Dory (Raleigh)
Record shop and bar with records, cassettes, draft beer and comfy seating; one of several Hunky Dory shops in the Triangle.
Tip: Dog-friendly. Bars and records together, so bring ID for a beer.
1101 E Whitaker Mill Rd Ste 114, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM Saturday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM 3. Sorry State Records
Raleigh gem known for punk and hard-to-find records, curated by people who clearly know the music.
Tip: Check the discount bins near the checkout — real finds turn up there for under $5.
317 W Morgan St APT 105, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Thursday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Friday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Saturday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Sunday 12:00 - 7:00 PM
Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.
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Part of a road trip
- NC Triangle to the Coast5 stops