June 19th- Creek Critters: 1:00 PM Meet at the Bean Shoals access of the park to explore a creek and learn about what lives in it, and how we can tell water quality based on what we find. This program is designed for kids. Please sign up by emailing Pilot.mountain@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.