The history of the Forest dates back thousands of years. Catawba and Cherokee tribes frequently traversed the woodlands to reach an ancient fording...
Read More
McDowell Nature Center serves as the gateway to the 1107- acre McDowell Nature Preserve and is the source for educational programs and information ...
Read More
Mission Statement:
We inspire curious thinkers to discover the wonders of science, technology and nature.
History
A storied past and growing fut...
Read More
Mission Statement:The integrated mission of Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History is to"conserve animals, plants, habitats, and other nat...
Read More
Located on Lynches River in the Pee Dee region, this popular day use park features a river swamp with towering cypress trees as well as sand hills ...
Read More
MissionCarolina Raptor Center is dedicated to environmental stewardship and the conservation of birds of prey, through education, research, and the...
Read More
Latta Plantation Nature Preserve is the County's largest nature preserve and protects over 1,343 acres of natural communities including the Beattie...
Read More
Blue Planet Water Environmental Center is a hands-on educational center about water and wastewater. It is located at Lee S. Dukes (North Mecklenbur...
Read More
Dan Nicholas Park has 17 covered shelters available for rent. Eleven shelters will accommodate 150 people and six will accommodate 30 people. They ...
Read More
The Audubon Center at the Francis Beidler Forest's education mission is to educate the public about the relationship between wetland ecosystems and...
Read More
Audubon South Carolina's mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benef...
Read More
Operated by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), fish hatcheries play a vital role in the management of our state's fishery ...
Read More
Welcome to the Sandhills Horticultural Gardens. We invite you to enter a variety of gardens, including the unique natural environment of the North ...
Read More