Park News
Upcoming Events:
Park staff is hoping to conduct prescribed burns during the late winter and early spring. This may result in temporary closure of some trails, campgrounds, or facilities on short notice. It should not affect weekend park operations. If you have any questions please call the Park Office at (252)357-1191.
Last updated on: Wednesday, February 6, 2019Each of North Carolina’s state parks has special events during the year and news about facilities, trails, staff and park supporters. And, visitors are frequently finding new ways to explore a park’s unique cultural and natural resources. Check these pages to keep abreast of the news at your favorite parks.
Merchants Millpond State Park
November - February: 8am - 6pm
March and October: 8am - 8pm
April, May, September: 8am - 8pm
June - August: 8am -9pm
Closed Christmas Day
Visitor Center Hours
November – February
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
March – October
8:00 am – 6:30 pm