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NC parks to host First Day Hikes

December 28, 2023 North State Journal Staff

On Jan. 1, 2024, North Carolina joins the nationwide tradition of First Day Hikes, an event organized by the National Association of State Park Directors. The N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation announced that the […]

State-owned properties top list of most-visited N.C. attractions

March 7, 2018 admin

RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources continues to be the dominant player in museums and attractions as state-owned attractions continue to rank among the most visited in the state, according to […]