Topics Related to Hanging Rock State Park

Come out and explore the lake at night!
Come out and help us get the lake ready for opening day!
Come out and explore the creatures of the Dan River!

With help from magnets and metal we will make paper butterflies float. We will identify and discuss different varieties of butterflies and their lifecycle and how they use magnetic fields for navigation during their migration.

Join Ranger Maggie on a hike to Lower Cascades.
Come paddle on Hanging Rock Lake with our environmental educator!
Learn how to paddleboard!
Join Ranger Fields on a guided hike to the Piper PA23.
Join Ranger Fields and sample aquatic life on the shoreline of the park's lake.
Come out and learn about wildlife at Hanging Rock State Park!