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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Now Accepting Applications for 2025 Seasonal Positions
Lake Norman State Park is currently accepting applications for all 2025 Seasonal Spring and Summer Positions For more information on the positions and how to apply, please visit our Jobs page.
Information and Resources on Hurricane Helene
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