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If you already know which park you want to visit, you can find the direct link to the park's ReserveAmerica page on the park's Home page (About the Park > Camping and any of the linked bullet points; shown on the screenshot on the left) or on the park's Camping page.
North Carolina State Trails (N.C. Trails Website) 2023 Year of the Trail (Great Trails State Coalition Website) Year of the Trail Pre-Test for AIT Credit. North Carolina House Bill 554 – An Act Designating the Year 2023 as "North Carolina Year of the Trail" (PDF on N.C. General Assembly Website) The Great Trails State: A Guide for Exploring ...
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Some campsites are available for walk-in reservations. Prices quoted (as available) are per night. Some campgrounds, particularly in the mountains, may close in winter. In December 2023, North Carolina state parks established a systemwide camping check-in time of 3 p.m. and check-out time of 12 p.m.
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Hometown Strongis an initiative of Gov. Roy Cooper that works with the state’s 80 rural counties to boost their prosperity. In general, communities identify problems they need help with — from modernizing their websites to overhauling their water treatment systems — and Hometown Strong’s policy analysts work to help them solve those problems, in la...
In July, I was brought aboard Hometown Strong as an ecotourism advisor. It’s a dream assignment because in my 30 years of writing about the outdoors in the Southeast, and my 10 years of guiding trips, I’ve been all about uncovering the state’s hidden gems. From the state parks less visited (Medoc Mountain), to the back entrances to popular spots (t...
In fact, some of you may even scoff at the notion of North Carolina as the “Great Trails State.” For starters, there’s the 1,175-mile Mountains-to-Sea Trail, the 300 miles of the Appalachian Trail (some of which we share with Tennessee); The Great Smoky Mountains National Park with its 800 miles of trail (again, we share some with Tennessee), the B...
Jan 25, 2024 · Jan 25, 2024. RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina state parks system welcomed more than 20.1 million visitors in 2023 and acquired over 2,890 acres of new land, according to the N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation. Visitation at state parks increased by 4% — more than 755,000 — from 2022.
Upcoming Park Events. Displaying 1 - 20 of 197. View as a calendar. Full list of park events across the state parks system. All state park events are free unless otherwise noted on the event page. Use park name, event type or event terms to narrow down the list.
Dec 12, 2023 · Published: Dec. 12, 2023 at 12:29 PM PST. WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - NC State Parks and Recreation announced Tuesday that all state parks have new check-in and check-out times. “Effectively immediately, all North Carolina state parks have a camping check-in time of 3 p.m. and check-out time of noon. This new policy applies to all overnight ...
