North Carolina is home to many unique and special areas of outdoor
splendor where nature comes alive to rejuvenate and replenish our spirit.
From A (aquariums) to Z (The NC Zoo), the Department of Environment and
Natural Resources offers a wide array of opportunities for residents and visitors to
learn more about our natural world. Through formal environmental education programs
and personal recreational experiences, our guests at our sites find a variety of ways to learn about North Carolina's outstanding natural resources.
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