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Airport - International

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

2400 West Terminal Boulevard
Morrisville, NC 27560
919-840-2123

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Amphitheater

Koka Booth Amphitheatre

8003 Regency Parkway
Cary, NC 27518
919-462-2052

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Amusement Park

Carowinds

14523 Carowinds Blvd
Charlotte, NC
800-888-4386

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Animal Park

Duke Lemur Center

3705 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705
919-489-3364

Studying and Caring for Lemurs

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Animal Rescue

Carolina Raptor Center

6000 Sample Rd
Huntersville, NC 28078
704-875-6521

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Carolina Tiger Rescue

1940 Hanks Chapel Rd
Pittsboro, NC 27312
919-542-4684

Carolina Tiger Rescue is a wildlife sanctuary open on weekends for guided tours, and whose mission is saving and protecting wild cats in captivity and in the wild. Tickets must be purchased in advance.

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Aquarium

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

900 Loggerhead Rd
Kure Beach, NC
866-301-3476

 

North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

1 Roosevelt Dr
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
800-832-3474

 

North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island

374 Airport Road
Manteo, NC 27594
800-832-3474 ext. 4

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Arboretum

JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University

4451 Beryl Rd
Raleigh, NC 27606
919-515-3132

The JC Raulston Arboretum is a 10 acre garden, serving as a working research and teaching program that focuses on the evaluation, selection and display of plant material gathered from around the world.

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The North Carolina Arboretum

100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way
Asheville, NC 28806
828-665-2492

A public institution integrating education, landscape, and research that elevates the aesthetic, cultural, and economic quality of life in North Carolina.

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Carousel

City Park Carousel & Rotary Train

850 West Sumter St
Shelby, NC
704-484-6476

 

Casino

Harrah's Cherokee Casino

777 Casino Dr
Cherokee, NC
800-427-7247

 

Cavern

Linville Caverns

19929 US Highway 221 North
Marion, NC 28752
800-419-0540

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Visit an active, natural limestone cavern with new rock constantly growing and forming.

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Cemetery

New Bern National Cemetary

1711 National Avenue
New Bern, NC 28560
252-637-2912

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Raleigh National Cemetary

501 Rock Quarry Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610
252-637-2912

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Salisbury National Cemetary

501 Statesville Blvd
Salisbury, nc 28144
704-636-2661

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Wilmington National Cemetary

2011 Market St
Wilmington, NC 28403
910-815-4877

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Fishing Pier

Avalon Fishing Pier

2111 Beach Road
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
252-441-7494

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Avon Fishing Pier

NC Highway 12
Avon, NC 27915
252-995-5480

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Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier

139-C Eastview Dr.
Emerald Isle, NC NC 28594
252-354-2919

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Carolina Beach Fishing Pier

1810 Canal Drive
Carolina Beach, NC 28428
910-458-5518

 

Hatteras Island Fishing Pier

Atlantic Drive
Rodanthe, NC 27968
252-987-2323

 

Holden Beach Fishing Pier

441 Ocean Blvd.
Holden Beach, NC 28462
910-842-6483

 

Jennette's Fishing Pier

7223 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head, NC 27959
252-441-6421

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Johnnie Mercer's Pier

102 Lumina Ave.
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
910-256-2743

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Jolly Roger Fishing Pier

803 Ocean Blvd.
Topsail Beach, NC 28445
910-328-4616

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Kure Beach Pier

Avenue K
Kure Beach, NC 28449
910-458-5524

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Nags Head Fishing Pier

Nags Head, NC 27959
252-441-5141

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Ocean Crest Pier

1409 East Beach Drive
Oak Island, NC 28465
910-278-6674

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Ocean Isle Beach Pier

1 WEst First St
Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469
910-579-3095

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Oceanana Fishing Pier

Fort Macon Rd
Atlantic Beach, NC 28512
252-726-0863

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Outer Banks Fishing Pier

8901 Old Oregon Inlet Road
Nags Head, NC 27959
252-441-5740

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Seaview Fishing Pier

124 Fishing Pier Lane
North Topsail Beach, NC 28460
910-328-3172

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Sunset Beach Fishing Pier

101 W. Main ST.
Sunset Beach, NC 28468
910-579-6630

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Surf City Ocean Pier

112 South Shore Drive
Surf City, NC 28445
910-328-3521

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Forest - National

Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest

Nantahala National Forest
Robbinsville, NC
800-470-3790

 

Forest - State

Clemmons Educational State Forest

2411 Old US 70 W
Clayton, NC 27520
919-553-5651

State Forest

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Holmes Educational State Forest

1299 Crab Creek Rd
Hendersonville, NC
828-692-0100

 

Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest

1956 Rendezvous Mountain Rd
Purlear, NC
336-667-5072

 

Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest

4506 NC 242 North
Elizabethtown, NC
910-588-4161

 

Tuttle Educational State Forest

3420 Playmore Beach Rd
Lenoir, NC
828-757-5608

 

Gardens

Cape Fear Botanical Garden

536 North Eastern Blvd
Fayetteville, NC 28301
910-486-4209

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North Carolina Botanical Garden

100 Old Mason Farm Rd
Chapel Hill, NC
919-962-0522

 

Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden

215 South Main St
Kernersville, NC
336-996-7888

 

Sarah P. Duke Gardens

420 Anderson St
Durham, NC
919-684-3698

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University of North Carolina Herbarium

Coker Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
91-962-6931

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Gem Mine - Mining

Reed Gold Mine

9621 Reed Mine Rd
Midland, NC 28107
704-721-4653

The first documented gold mine in the United States.

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Smoky Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine

Highway 441 North
Cherokee, NC
828-497-6574

 

Golf - Driving Range

Tee to Green

3501 US Highway 64 West
Apex, NC 27523
919-362-1233

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Government - North Carolina

North Carolina State Legislature Building

16 West Jones St
Raleigh, NC
919-733-4111

 

Historic Attraction

Thomas Wolfe Memorial

52 North Market S
Asheville, NC 28801
828-253-8304

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Historic District

Old Salem

900 Old Salem Rd
Winston-Salem, NC
888-653-7253

Early American history preserved with care an precision. Old Salem offers beautiful sites and plenty of learning opportunity.

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Historic Place

Duke Homestead

2828 Duke Homestead Rd
Durham, NC 27705
919-477-5498

This look into North Carolina's early tobacco industry is set on a farm owned and lived on by Washington Duke, for whom Duke University is named.

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Historic Stagville Plantation

5828 Old Oxford Highway
Durham, NC 27712
919-620-0120

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Historic Site

Bennett Place

4409 Bennett Memorial Rd
Durham, NC 27705
919-383-4345

This American Civil War monument marks the location where William Sherman and Joseph Johnston negotiated the largest troop surrender of the entire war.

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Bost Grist Mill

4701 Highway 200
Concord, NC
704-782-1600

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Brunswick Town - Fort Anderson

8884 Saintt Philip's Rd SouthEast
Winnabow, NC 28479
910-371-6613

Brunswick Town and Fort Anderson give us a look at approximately 150 years of early American history.

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Carl Sandburg Home - National Historic Site

81 Carl Sandburg Ln
Flat Rock, NC
828-693-4178

Connemara

 

Fort Dobbs State Historic Site

438 Fort Dobbs Rd
Statesville, NC 28625
704-873-5882

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Fort Fisher

1610 Fort Fisher Blvd South
Kure Beach, NC 28449
252-458-5538

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Governor Charles B. Aycock Birthplace State Historic Site

264 Governor Aycock Road
Fremont, NC 27830
919-242-5581

A monument to honor Gov Charles Aycock, this site offers a look into mid-nineteenth century life in rural North Carolina.

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Guilford Courthouse National Military Park

2332 New Garden Rd
Greensboro, NC
336-288-1776

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Historic Bath

207 Carteret Street
Bath, NC 27808
252-923-3971

Walk among some of North Carolina's oldest European artifacts and buildings at this colonial settlement.

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Historic Edenton State Historic Site

108 N. Broad St.
Edenton, NC 27932
252-482-2637

Edenton's beautiful colonial architecture is proudly maintained and displayed. Guided walking, bus and trolly tours of the states second oldest town are available.

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Historic Halifax State Historic Site

25 Saint David St
Hailifax, NC 27839
252-583-7191

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Horne Creek Living Hisotrical Farm - State Historic Site

308 Horne Creek Farm Rd
Pinnacle, NC 27043
336-325-2298

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House in the Horseshoe State Historic Site

288 Alston House Rd
Sanford, NC 27330
910-947-2051

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Roanoke Island Festival Park

1 Festival Park
Manteo, NC 27954
252-475-1500

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Somerset Place State Historic Site

2572 Lake Shore Rd
Creswell, NC 27928
252-797-4560

 

Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site

509 Town Creek Mound Rd
Mount Gilead, NC 27306
910-439-6802

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Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace

911 Reems Creek Road
Weaverville, NC 28787
828-645-6706

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Hotel

Hotels

Finding You the Perfect Place

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Library - Private

Bernice Bienenstock Furniture Library

1009 North Main St
High Point, NC
336-883-4011

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Billy Graham Library

4330 Westmont Dr
Charlotte, NC
704-401-3200

A Journey of Faith

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Lighthouse

Bodie Island Lighthouse

NC Highway 12
Nags Head, NC
252-441-5711

 

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

46375 Lighthouse Road
Buxton, NC
252-995-4474

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

 

Cape Lookout Lighthouse

131 Charles St
Harkers Island, NC
252-728-2250

 

Currituck Beach Lighthouse

1101 Corolla Village Rd
Corolla, NC
252-453-4939

 

Oak Island Lighthouse

300-A Caswell Beach Rd
Caswell Beach, NC
910-278-1328

 

Ocracoke Lighthouse

Lighthouse Rd
Ocracoke, NC
888-493-3826

 

Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse

Queen Elizabeth Street
Manteo, NC
252-475-1750

 

Military Installation

Seymour Johnson Air Force Base

1510 Wright Brothers Ave, Suite 200
Goldsboro, NC
919-722-0027

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Mine

Emerald Hollow Mine

484 Emerald Hollow Mine Dr
Hiddenite, NC
828-632-3394

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Monument

North Carolina Vietnam Veteran's Memorial

I-85 Rest Area - Milepost 100
Thomasville, NC
336-472-4422

The North Carolina Vietnam Veteran's Memorial recognizes the 1,607 North Carolinians killed or missing in the Vietnam War.

 

Movie Theater

Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre

3336 Raleigh Rd
Henderson, NC
252-438-6959

Opened in 1949, this is one of the few remaining drive-in theaters in North Carolina.

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Museum

Aurora Fossil Museum

400 Main Street
Aurora, NC 27806
252-322-4238

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Cape Fear Museum of History & Science

814 Market St
Wilmington, NC 28401
910-798-4350

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Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum

6136 Burlington Rd
Gibsonville, NC 27349
336-449-4846

A museum to celebrate the efforts of Dr. Brown and to recognize the impact of the Palmer Memorial Institute has had on the lives of thousands of African American students.

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Charlotte Nature Museum

1658 Sterling Rd
Charlotte, NC 28209
704-372-6261

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Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center

1785 Island Rd
Harkers Island, NC 28531
252-728-1500

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CSS Neuse & Governor Caswell Memorial

2612 West Vernon Ave
Kinston, NC 28502
252-522-2091

Learn about the first governor of the independent state of North Carolina and see portions of the Confederate navy's ironclad boat, the CSS Neuse.

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Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center

NC Highway 12
Frisco, NC 27936
252-995-4440

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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum

28532 North Carolina 12
Hatteras, NC 28532
252-986-2995

Collections celebrating North Carolina's coastal cultures, heritage, and history.

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House of Flags

363 Green Creek Rd
Columbus, NC
828-859-2151

Visit a patriotic display of more than 300 flags that have flown over our country since its founding. This is a rich preservation on our country't heritage.

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Lumbee Indian Museum of the Carolinas

607 Turnpike Rd
Laurinburg, NC
910-276-2496

 

Museum of NC Traditional Pottery

127 East Main St
Seagroves, NC
800-626-2672

 

NASCAR Hall of Fame

400 East Martin Luther King Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28202
704-654-4400

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National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame

2 West Main Street
Hamlet, NC 28345
910-582-0603

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North Carolina Maritime Museum - Beaufort

315 Front St.
Beaufort, NC 28516
252-728-7317

Collections celebrating North Carolina's coastal cultures, heritage, and history.

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North Carolina Maritime Museum - Southport

204 E. Moore Street
Southport, NC 28461
910-457-0003

Collections celebrating North Carolina's coastal cultures, heritage, and history.

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North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame

5 East Edenton St
Raleigh, NC
919-807-7900

 

North Carolina Transprotation Museum

411 South Salisbury Ave
Spencer, NC 28159
704-636-2889

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Tryon Palace

610 Pollock St
New Bern, NC 28562
252-767-1560

Governor's Palace, NC History Museum & Historic Homes,and Gardens

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Winston Cup Museum

1355 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr
Winston-Salem, NC
336-724-4557

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Museum - Air

North Carolina Aviation Museum & Hall of Fame

2222-G Pilots View Rd
Asheboro, NC
336-625-0170

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Museum - Art

Ackland Art Museum

101 South Columbia Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
919-966-5736

The Ackland Art Museum is located on the campus of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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North Carolina Museum of Art

2110 Blue Ridge Rd
Raleigh, NC 27607
919-839-6262

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Museum - Children's

Discovery Place

301 N Tryon St
Charlotte, NC 28202
704-372-6261

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Museum - History

Cherokee County Historical Museum

87 Peachtree St
Murphy, NC 28906
828-837-6792

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Greensboro Historical Museum

130 Summit Ave
Greensboro, NC 27401
336-373-3681

Rich History Served Fresh Daily

A celebration of Greensboro's local culture plus stories and information about the NC Piedmont.

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International Civil Rights Center & Museum

134 South Elm St
Greensboro, NC
800-748-7116

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Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex

801 Arsenal Ave
Fayetteville, NC
910-486-1330

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North Carolina Museum of History

5 East Edenton St
Raleigh, NC
919-807-7900

 

The Country Doctor Museum

6642 Peele Rd
Bailey, NC 27807
252-235-4165

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Museum - Military

Battleship North Carolina

#1 Battleship Road
Wilmington, NC 28401
910-251-5797

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Museum - Science

Catawba Science Center

243 Third Ave NE
Hickory, NC 28603
828-322-8169

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Discovery Place Science Museum & Kelly Planetarium

301 North Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
704-372-6261

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Imagination Station Science Museum

224 East Nash St
Wilson, NC
252-291-5113

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North Carolina Museum of Life and Science

433 Murray Ave
Durham, NC 27704
919-220-5429

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North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

11 W Jones St
Raleigh, NC 27601
919-733-7450

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Nature Center

Highlands Nature Center

930 Horse Cove Rd
Highlands, NC 28741
828-526-2623

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Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area

Durham, NC 27705
919-383-1686

Occoneechee Mountain, the highest point in Orange County and overlooks the Eno River.

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Western North Carolina Nature Center

75 Gashes Creek Rd
Asheville, NC
828-298-5600

 

Nature Preserve

Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve

1024 North Fort Bragg
Southern Pines, NC 28387
910-692-2167

Weymouth Woods is more geared toward education and natural preservation than recreation. That doesn't mean you can't enjoy and relax while you visit.

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News and Information

The Daily Register

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Park - Memorial

North Carolina Veterans Park

300 Bragg Blvd
Fayetteville, NC
910-433-1457

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Park - National

Wright Brothers National Memorial

800 Colington Road
Kill Devil Hills, NC
252-441-7430

 

Park - State

Carolina Beach State Park

Carolina Beach , NC 28428
910-458-8206

With a marina, camp grounds, hiking trails, and more, Carolina Beach State Park offers opportunity to relax, enjoy nature, or embark on adventure.

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Carvers Creek State Park

2505 Long Valley Road
Spring Lake, NC 28390
910-436-4681

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Chimney Rock State Park

Chimney Rock, NC 28720
828-625-1823

Since 1885, Chimney Rock has been a tourist destination. The park offers hiking, rock climbing, and beautiful scenery for all to enjoy.

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Cliffs of the Neuse State Park

Seven Springs , NC 28578
919-778-6234

Visit Cliffs of the Neuse State Park to do some hiking, camping, fishing, or to have a nice and relaxing picnic along side of the Neuse River.

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Crowders Mountain State Park

Kings Mountain, NC 28086
704-853-5375

Serving as a foothills gateway to North Carolina's southern mountains, Crowders Mountain State Park provides many opportunities to get out and enjoy the outdoors.

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Dismal Swamp State Park

South Mills, NC 27976
252-771-6593

With hiking & biking trails, as well as paddle powered water sports he Dismal Swamp State Park will put you in touch with nature, history, and serenity alike.

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Elk Knob State Park

Todd, NC 28684
828-297-7261

Elk Knob State Park is one of North Carolina's newest state parks. With elevations reaching 5,520 ft above sea level, scenery and long stretching views are aplenty.

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Eno River State Park

6101 Cole Mill Rd
Durham, NC 27705
919-383-1686

The Eno River State Park serves and an excellent and convenient place to get away from the hustle and bustle of a the Triangle Area with out ever leaving.

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Falls Lake State Recreation Area

13304 Creedmoor Road
Wake Forest , NC 27587
919-676-1027

With a 12,000-acre lake and 26,000 acres of woodlands, Falls Lake State Recreation Area offers a choice of fishing, boating, swimming, biking, hiking, camping and more...

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Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

Kure Beach, NC 28449
910-458-5798

Including a WWII bunker and very close proximity to one of NC's four aquariums, Fort Fisher Recreation Area is more than just a day at the beach.

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Fort Macon State Park

Atlantic Beach, NC 28512
252-726-3775

Visit Fort Macon to relive some of our nation's Civil War history or just to spend some time on the beach. It's your choice!

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Goose Creek State Park

Washington, NC 27889
252-923-2191

A place to go and truly unwind, Goose Creek State Park is set right on the Pamlico Sound.

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Gorges State Park

Sapphire, NC 28774
828-966-9099

As one of NC's newer state parks, Georges is still being developed. You can still come and witness breathtaking views of many waterfalls, wildlife, and other scenery.

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Grandfather Mountain State Park

9872 Highway 105 South
Linville, NC 28646
828-737-9522

Home of the "Mile High Swinging Bridge", Grandfather Mountain State Park offers beautiful scenery. Also, visit the Nature Museum and zoo while on the mountain.

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Hammocks Beach State Park

Swansboro, nc 28584
910-326-4881

Located on Bear Island, hammock's Beach State Park is only accessible by ferry or private boat. Come ready to relax.

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Hanging Rock State Park

2015 Hanging Rock Park Rd
Danbury, NC 27016
336-593-8480

Hanging Rock State Park offers excellent opportunities for hiking and rock climbing as well as beautiful panoramic views of the NC Piedmont.

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Haw River State Park

Browns Summit, NC 27214
336-342-6163

Haw River State Park features The Summit Center, an environmental education, retreat, and conference center.

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Jockey's Ridge State Park

Nags Head, NC 27959
252-441-7132

With kiteboarding, sandboarding, and hang gliding, Jockey's Ridge is one of NC's most unique state parks. It also boasts the tallest sand dune on the Atlantic Coast.

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Jones Lake State Park

Elizabethtown, NC 28337
919-588-4550

Visit Jones Lake State Park to learn what a Carolina bay is. It's not what you might think!

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Jordan Lake State Recreation Area

Apex, NC 27523
919-362-0586

Nine separate recreation areas make Jordan Lake a highly accessible place for all of central NC to come and Play.

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Lake James State Park

Nebo, NC 28761
828-584-7730

What can be more relaxing than floating in the middle of a 6,150 acre lake set amongst a serene mountain backdrop?

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Lake Norman State Park

Troutman, NC 28166
704-528-6350

Hike and bike on the park grounds or head out on Lake Norman, North Carolina's largest man-made lake.

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Lake Waccamaw State Park

Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450
910-646-1843

Thought to be a result of a collision between comet debris and the Earth's surface, Lake Waccamaw is a uniquely formed lake. Come learn what a "Carolina bay" really is.

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Lumber River State Park

2819 Princess Ann Rd
Orrum, NC 28369
910-628-4564

The slow blackwaters of the Lumber River flow through this state park. Visit the cypress lined shores of this park, also designated as a National Wild and Scenic River.

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Mayo River State Park

Mayodan, NC 27027
336-427-2530

Set along side the Mayo River, this state park offers a glimpse of a paddler's favorite.

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Medoc Mountain State Park

Hollister, NC 27844
252-586-6588

Come ready to hike, fish, canoe, or relax. You may also choose to bring the horse for a trek on the bridle trails.

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Merchants Millpond State Park

Gatesville, NC 27938
252-357-1191

With Spanish moss draping from ancient cypress trees, Merchants Millpond State Park features the haunting and beautiful Lassiter Swamp.

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Morrow Mountain State Park

49104 Morrow Mountain Rd
Albemarle, NC 28001
704-982-4402

The heights of the Uwharrie Mountains meets the Yadkin/Pee Dee River Valley creating a setting for a wide variety of outdoor activities.

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Mount Jefferson State Natural Area

West Jefferson, NC 28694
336-246-9653

View the Blue Ridge Mountains from afar, but don't forget to enjoy Mount Jefferson for it's immediate beauty.

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Mount Mitchell State Park

Burnsville, NC 28714
828-675-4611

Mount Mitchell is the highest point east of the Mississippi River. This is one place where it's OK to have your head in the clouds.

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New River State Park

Laurel Springs, NC 28644
336-982-2587

The slow and lazy waters of this portion of the New River, as they meander between the hills, make for a peaceful paddle down one of our National Scenic Rivers.

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New River State Park

1477 Wagoner Access Rd
Jefferson, NC
336-982-2587

 

Pettigrew State Park

Creswell, NC 27928
252-797-4475

What does a Civil War General's grave, a canoe dated back to 2,400 B.C., and a lake with an unknown origin have in common? They call all be visited at Pettigrew State Park.

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Pilot Mountain State Park

Pinnacle, NC 27043
336-325-2355

Pilot Mountain, a National Natural Landmark, is quite a site to see. From canoeing to rock climbing, there is plenty else to do during your visit to this geological oddity.

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Raven Rock State Park

Lillington, NC 27546
910-893-4888

With Lanier Falls on the West end of the Cape Fear River and Raven Rock on the East, you can spend a whole day enjoying the wonders of the park.

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Singletary Lake State Park

Kelly, NC 28448
910-669-2928

Located in within Bladen Lakes State Forest, Singletary lake is a park designed for group camping trips.

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South Mountains State Park

Connelly Springs, NC 28612
828-433-4686

Miles and miles of hiking, biking, and equestrian trails as well as mountain streams, all offer beauty and challenge.

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Stone Mountain State Park

Roaring Gap, NC 28668
336-957-8185

Located on over 14,000 acres of parkland and located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, Stone Mountain State Park provides so much to do and see.

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William B. Umstead State Park

Raleigh, NC 27617
919-571-4170

A 5,500 acre island of natural peace set in the heart of the Triangle Area, W.B. Umstead Park is a convenient get away from the faster pace of city life.

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Place of Interest

Land of the Waterfalls

Brevard, NC
800-648-4523

 

North Carolina Executive Mansion

200 North Blount St
Raleigh, NCC
866-724-8687

 

North Carolina State Capitol

1 E Edenton St
Raleigh, NC
919-733-4994

Completed in 1840, the North Carolina State Capitol is a National Historic Landmark.

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Planetarium

Cummins Planetarium

270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
919-972-1167

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Ingram Planetarium

7625 High Market Street
Sunset Beach, NC 28468
910-575-0033

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James H. Lynn Planetarium

1500 East Garrison Boulevard
Gastonia, NC 28054
704-854-6676

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Kelly Planetarium at Discovery Place

301 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
704-372-6261

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Morehead Planetarium & Science Center

250 East Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
919-962-1236

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Neuseway Planetarium

403 West Caswell Street
Kinston, NC 28501
919-939-3302

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Race Track

Charlotte Motor Speedway

5555 Concord Pkwy S
Concord, NC 28027
704-455-3200

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Recreation Area

Kerr Lake State Recreation Area

Henderson, NC 27537
252-438-7791

Over 800 miles of shoreline surround this 50,000 acre lake. In case you're not from around here, we pronounce it "Car" Lake.

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Recreation Center

Kersey Valley

1615 Kersey Valley Rd
High Point, NC
336-802-1962

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School

North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

1219 Broad Street
Durham, NC 27705
919-416-2600

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School - College & University

Elizabeth City State Univeristy

1704 Weeksville Road
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
252-335-3400

Elevate Higher. Emerge Stronger.

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North Carolina State University

Raleigh , NC 27695
919-515-2011

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University of North Carolina Asheville

1 University Heights
Asheville, NC 28804
828-251-6600

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University of North Carolina Charlotte

9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28223
704-687-2000

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University of North Carolina Greensboro

804 Oakland Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27412
336-334-5000

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University of North Carolina Pembroke

1 University Drive
Pembroke, NC 28372
910-521-6000

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Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NC 28723
828-227-7211

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Ski Center & Resort

Appalachian Ski Mountain

940 Ski Mountain Road
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
800-322-2373

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Cataloochee Ski Area

1080 Ski Lodge Road
Maggie Valley, NC 28751
800-768-0285

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Sapphire Valley Ski Resort

127 Cherokee Trail
Sapphire, NC 28774
828-743-1169

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Sugar Mountain Resort

1009 Sugar Mountain Drive
Sugar Mountain, NC 28604
828-898-4521

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Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

578 Valley View Circle
Mars Hill, NC 28754
800-817-4111

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Skydiving

Carolina Skydiving

3133 Swan Creek Rd
Jonesville, NC 28642
336-526-5867

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Sports - Baseball

Carolina Mudcats

1501 NC Highway 39
Zebulon, NC 27597
919-269-2287

The Cleveland Indians Class A Affiliate club makes its home at Five County Stadium in Zebulon, NC.

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Tour Operator

Nantahala Gorge Canopy Tours

10345 Highway 109 South
Bryson City, NC
877-398-6222

 

Water Park

U.S. National Whitewater Center

5000 Whitewater Center Parkway
Charlotte, NC
704-391-3900

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Wildlife Center

Conservators' Center

676 East Hughes Mill Rd
Burlington, NC
336-421-0883

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Mackay Island National Wildlife Preserve

316 Marsh Causeway
Knotts Island, NC
877-287-7488

 

Zip Line

ZipQuest Waterfall & Treetop Adventure

533 Carvers Falls Road
Fayetteville, NC 28311
910-488-8787

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Zoo

North Carolina Zoo

4401 Zoo Parkway
Asheboro, NC 27205
800-488-0444

Connect Your Life ... to Wildlife

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Western North Carolina Nature Center

75 Gashes Creek Rd
Asheville, NC 28805
828-298-5600

Featuring over 60 species of animals including river otters, black bear, red wolves and cougars, the center welcomes over 100,000 visitors annually.

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