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RALEIGH — The North Carolina Parks and Recreation Authority, which oversees the Parks and Recreation Trust Fund recently approved $17.4 million to fund nine capital improvement projects and six land
The United States is a car-obsessed nation, and a road trip feels like a natural right to many.
As a state park ranger, Caleb Blackwell has had many unique experiences but one he’ll never forget is his encounter with a black bear while he was at Mount Mitchell
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — When most kids return home to see their parents for Christmas,...
Army veteran, long-distance runner breaks record for 62-mile 'Pitchell' run in Asheville Karen Chávez, Asheville Citizen Times © Courtesy of Kyle Curtin Kyle Curtin, of Durango, Colorado, takes a selfie Dec. 21 on top of Mount Mitchell. Curtin broke the Fastest Known Time for Pitchell - the 62-mile trail between the summits of Mount Pisgah and Mount Mitchell. When most kids return home to see their parents for Christmas, couch lounging and hot cocoa are typically in order. But not for Kyle Curtin. The 34-year-old Army veteran helicopter electrician and long-distance runner...