North Carolina State Parks
Introduction to North Carolina state parks
Some generalities about North Carolina state parks, known for trails, mountains, etc, then list them out.
Hanging Rock State Park
Park Address: 1790 Hanging Rock Park Rd, Danbury, NC 27016
Park Description: Due to its unique location, the park is home to a number of species of flora that are more commonly found in the westernmost part of the state.
Hanging Rock State Park Visitors Guide
Goose Creek State Park
Park Address: 2190 Camp Leach Rd, Washington, NC 27889
Park Description: Goose Creek State Park is home to a wide variety of wildlife that make their homes in the extensive salt water marshes, inlets and creeks on the northern side of the sound.
Goose Creek Park Visitors Guide
Raven Rock State Park
Park Address: 3009 Raven Rock Rd, Lillington, NC 27546
Park Description: Located near Lillington, North Carolina, it covers 4,810 acres along the banks of the Cape Fear River.
Raven Rock State Park Visitors Guide
Eno River State Park
Park Address: 6101 Cole Mill Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Park Description: Eno River State Park is a 4,319-acre North Carolina state park in Durham and Orange Counties, North Carolina. Together with the adjoining West Point on the Eno city park, the two parks preserve over 14 miles of the Eno River and surrounding lands.
Eno River State Park Visitors Guide
Grandfather Mountain State Park
Park Address: 9872 Highway 105 South, Banner Elk, NC 28604
Park Description: Expansive mountain park with challenging trails, rocky cliffs, scenic views & camping (with permit).
Grandfather Mountain State Park Visitors Guide
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Fort Macon State Park
Park Address: 2303 E Fort Macon Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512
Park Description: In addition to the fully restored fort, the park offers visitors both soundside and surf fishing, nature trails, ranger guided tours, a protected swim area, a refreshment stand, and a bathhouse.
Fort Macon State Park Visitors Guide
Stone Mountain State Park
Park Address: 3042 Frank Pkwy, Roaring Gap, NC 28668
Park Description: Stone Mountain State Park is a 14,353-acre North Carolina state park in Alleghany County and Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Stone Mountain State Park Visitors Guide
Jockey's Ridge State Park
Park Address: 300 W Carolista Dr, Nags Head, NC 27959
Park Description: Located in Nags Head, North Carolina, it covers a 427-acre area, and includes the tallest active sand dune system in the eastern United States.
Jockey's Ridge State Park Visitors Guide
Chimney Rock State Park
Park Address: Chimney Rock, NC 28720
Park Description: The park features hiking trails for all skill levels, views of the Devil's Head balancing rock, and a 404-foot (123 m) waterfall, Hickory Nut Falls.