2025: The Year of North Carolina - Symbols that shape the Tar Heel State . 2025 is designated as the 'Year of North Carolina'. In an effort to celebrate the state's character, lawmakers decided to ...

Each year, North Carolina State Parks decides on an annual theme - NC has programs and festivals to support the theme. It is decided by the Interpretation and Education Council, composed of staff ...

North Carolina NC State Parks are raising camping and visitor fees. ... The division said this is the first broad price increase in the parks since 2019, the year before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.

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.

North Carolina NC State Parks are raising camping and visitor fees. ... The division said this is the first broad price increase in the parks since 2019, the year before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.