Are you feeling hungry? The full Corn Moon rises on the evening of September 7, 2025. Why do we call it the Corn Moon? Learn facts about this beautiful late summer- early fall full moon and how the name is tied to native American origins. This program is suitable for 21+. To register for this program or for more information email andra.dalton@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.