Join Ranger Austin to view the Cold Moon (full moon). All the wonders of Jockey's Ridge will be discussed. Learn more, while being active and experiencing the magic of the park after dark. Pre-registration is required, so email in advance.
Most state parks in western North Carolina have reopened at least partially.
Chimney Rock, Mount Mitchell, and South Mountains are closed long-term until further notice. Check park pages for the most up-to-date status of facilities.
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