This state park in North Carolina can compete with bigger national parks nearby with its stunning views, well-maintained ...

South Mountains State Park will begin to reopen March 17, with the main entrance becoming accessible sometime in April.

Due to low humidity and increasingly gusty wind conditions, officials with the North Carolina Forest Service are asking ...

While many national and state parks in Western North Carolina remain closed after Helene's destruction, Gorges State Park is ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — North Carolina’s national parks have been impacted by recent ... 14 and have affected various locations across the state. These layoffs are part of a broader initiative ...

Explore Raleigh's booming indoor dog park scene with our guide to the best spots for canine fun and socialization.

The state closed all 13 of its parks west of Interstate 77 after the remnants of Hurricane Helene tore through Western North Carolina. Most were at least partially open again by mid-December.

Layoffs across the federal government are impacting North Carolina’s national parks and other protected federal land in big and small ways. Why it matters: Everything from state revenue to user ...