Experience the joys of nature with this kids-oriented event. Participants aged 9-14 can come down to the Lower Cascades Waterfall to learn about the life surrounding this natural water spot and explore where they live. To register for this program and for any further information, please email hanging.rock@ncparks.gov.
Mount Mitchell State Park is now reopened to the public.
The Blue Ridge Parkway is open up to the state park entrance but remains closed from just past Mount Mitchell through milepost 334 near Little Switzerland. Please read our blog post for the most up-to-date information on park access and trails status.