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Five Western N.C. State Parks to Reopen, Eight Parks to Remain Closed
Beginning Nov. 1, some parks will be reopened, at least partially. Other parks will remain closed as recovery work continues.…
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Wilkes to Watauga Wagon Train Commemorated Carolina Charter
On June 27, 1963, more than 150 people in mostly 19th century garb and nearly 25 wagons pulled by livestock departed from…
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North Carolina State Parks Report Record 19.8 Million Visitors in 2020
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina state parks experienced a record number of visitors in 2020. State parks and recreation areas welcomed…
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N.C. State Park Lands and Waters Now Total 250,000 Acres
RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina state parks system now includes 250,000 acres of land and water, according to the…
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N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation Seeks Public Input on Elk Knob State Park Master Plan
Raleigh, N.C.—The Division of Parks and Recreation (Division) is seeking public input on the Elk Knob State Park Master Plan.…
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North Carolina State Parks to Ring in New Year with First Day Hikes
Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina’s New Year tradition of family adventure, exercise and reconnection with nature continues in 2019 with First…
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Hike on Over to the New N.C. Trails Website
RALEIGH — The N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation announced on Tuesday the launch of the N.C. Trails website. The website is a…
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