Grandfather Mountain is: The highest peak in the Blue Ridge Mountain range (elevation 5,964 ft) The Mountain is privately owned and is operated ...
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Our Mission:The Western North Carolina Nature Center connects people with the animals and plants of the Southern Appalachian Mountain region by ins...
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Our Mission Statement"FENCE is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing facilities and focus for education, recreation and preservation in ...
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About Us:The Leslie Hayhurst Memorial (LHM) Wildlife Rehabilitation Foundation is a community supported, licensed wildlife rehabilitation serving t...
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The North Carolina Arboretum is located on land within the Pisgah National Forest, and is operated under a special use permit issued by the Nationa...
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The Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education explores North Carolina's mountain wildlife and habitats.
Admission is free; please call to sign up for p...
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Steele Creek Park is a regional park encompassing more than 2,200 acres. The park’s main entrance is located at 4 Little Lane. The park was o...
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Lake Conestee Nature Park consists of approximately 400 acres of beautiful natural habitat on the Reedy River just 6 miles south of downtown Greenv...
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Bays Mountain Park is home to a $1.3 million dollar state-of-the-art planetarium theater featuring a 40-foot dome, 6.1 surround sound and a Carl Ze...
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Mission Statement:The integrated mission of Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History is to"conserve animals, plants, habitats, and other nat...
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MissionCarolina Raptor Center is dedicated to environmental stewardship and the conservation of birds of prey, through education, research, and the...
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Latta Plantation Nature Preserve is the County's largest nature preserve and protects over 1,343 acres of natural communities including the Beattie...
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Blue Planet Water Environmental Center is a hands-on educational center about water and wastewater. It is located at Lee S. Dukes (North Mecklenbur...
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McDowell Nature Center serves as the gateway to the 1107- acre McDowell Nature Preserve and is the source for educational programs and information ...
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Mission Statement:
We inspire curious thinkers to discover the wonders of science, technology and nature.
History
A storied past and growing fut...
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MissionTo serve as an interdisciplinary resource focusing on teaching, research and outreach that advances awareness and understanding of plants, a...
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Highlands Nature Center was founded as the museum of the Highlands Biological Station in 1927, and was originally housed as an annex to the Hudson ...
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