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The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge was created in 1973 when the Union Camp Corporation of Franklin, Virginia, donated 49,100 acres (199 km2) of land to The Nature Conservancy, which the following year transferred the property to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. (more…)
North Carolina National and State Parks and Recreation
North Carolina has one national park, 29 State Parks , 2 State Forests, 2 State Fish Hatcherys, 1 State Natural Area, 1 State Nursery, 2 State Fish Hatcheries, 4 National Forests, 2 National Memorials, 2 National Historic Sites, 10 National Wildlife Refuges, 2 National Seashores, and 8 Wilderness Areas.
National Park
State Parks
- Bay Tree Lake State Park
- Cape Hatteras State Park
- Cliffs of the Neuse State Park
- Crowders Mountain State Park
- Daniel Boone State Park
- Dismal Swamp State Park
- Duke Powder State Park
- Eno River State Park
- Falls Lake State Park
- Fort Macon State Park
- Goose Creek State Park
- Hammocks Beach State Park
- Hanging Rock State Park
- Jockeys Ridge State Park
- Jones Lake State Park
- Lake Waccamaw State Park
- Merchants Millpond State Park
- Morrow Mountain State Park
- Mount Jefferson State Park
- Mount Mitchell State Park
- North Carolina Wildlife Landing
- Pettigrew State Park
- Pilot Mountain State Park
- Raven Rock State Park
- Rendezvous Mountain State Park
- Singletary Lake State Park
- Stone Mountain State Park
- Town Creek Indian Mound State Park
- William B Umstead State Park
State Forests
- Bladen Lakes State Forest
- Goodwin State Forest
State Fish Hatcheries
- North Carolina State Fish Hatchery
- Tablerock State Fish Hatchery
State Natural Area
- Bushy Lake State Natural Area
State Nursery
- Holmes State Forest Nursery
National Forests
- Croatan National Forest
- Nantahala National Forest
- Pisgah National Forest
- Uwharrie National Forest
National Memorials
- Wright Brothers National Memorial
- Wright Brothers National Memorial Visitor Center
National Historic Sites
- Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
- Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Wildlife Refuges
- Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
- Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge
- Currituck National Wildlife Refuge
- Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
- Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge
- Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge
- Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge
- Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
- Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge
- Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
- Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge
- Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge
National Seashores
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore
- Cape Lookout National Seashore
North Carolina Wilderness Areas
There are eight wilderness areas in the state of North Carolina.
- Birkhead Mountains Wilderness
- Ellicott Rock Wilderness
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest
- Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness
- Linville Gorge Wilderness
- Middle Prong Wilderness
- Shining Rock Wilderness
- Southern Nantahala Wilderness
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Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge was created in 1973 when the Union Camp Corporation of Franklin, Virginia, donated 49,100 acres (199 km2) of land to The Nature Conservancy, which the following year transferred the property to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.