According to the department, Chimney Rock, Mount Mitchell and South Mountains state parks face what they are calling "long-term closures." That comes as Helene's death toll in North Carolina ...

Take exploring to the next level with WUNC's Guide to North Carolina State Parks. At WUNC, we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality news and analysis, but we also love introducing friends like ...

North Carolina park officials announced a number of parks across the state have closed in the wake of Helene's aftermath. The ...

Wildlife, wetlands, and lots of water await at Beaufort County's Goose Creek State Park. Visit in the winter, and you might ...

The mission was simple: put young men to work creating parks and supporting the country’s national resources. Al Hester, historic sites coordinator for the South Carolina State Park Service ...

The area between Pender County, North Carolina ... For peak fall colors, check the South Carolina State Parks website for details in the fall. The Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail runs 28 miles ...

Between the state's stunning national parks and spirited cities, North Carolina has something to satisfy even the pickiest of travelers. To help you decide which locales are worth your while ...