Chimney Rock is a western North Carolina jewel,” Governor Josh Stein said in a statement. “Reopening the state park will draw ...

This North Carolina state park may be a 'dismal' swamp, but it has exhilarating outdoor activities, an incredible range of ...

Chimney Rock State Park is set to reopen to visitors on Friday, June 27, exactly nine months after Hurricane Helene caused ...

The North Carolina State Park agency announced the reopening this week as part of ongoing Hurricane Helene recovery.

RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and N.C. State Parks announced Friday that Chimney Rock State ...

North Carolina park officials announced a number of parks across the state have closed in the wake of Helene's aftermath. The closure includes all state parks west of Interstate 77. State ...

Visitors to national parks and forests from North ... all these places across the state. These park units support North Carolina’s economic health.” Tourism is one of North Carolina’s ...

After Helene tore through Western North Carolina, the state closed all 13 of its parks west of Interstate 77. Most of them have since reopened, at least partially. But three parks remain closed ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Beginning May 1, 2025, people will be paying more to visit camps at state parks. This is the ... monthly boat slip rentals at the Carolina Beach State Park marina ...