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	Lumber Wild and Scenic River, North Carolina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		On April 15, 1996, North Carolina Governor James Hunt asked the Secretary of the Interior, Bruce Babbitt, to designate a segment of the Lumber River as a state-managed national wild and scenic river under Section 2(a)(ii) of the national Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.
		The North Carolina Natural and Scenic Rivers Act (NCNSRA) was passed to preserve, protect and maintain selected free-flowing rivers and adjacent land for their outstanding natural, scenic, educational, geological, recreational, historic, fish and wildlife, scientific and cultural values.
		The mission of the state parks system is to conserve and protect representative examples of the natural beauty, ecological features and recreation resources of statewide significance; to provide outdoor recreation opportunities in a safe and healthy environment; and to provide environmental education opportunities that promote stewardship of the state's natural heritage.
	www.nps.gov /rivers/wsr-lumber.html (5462 words)

	Carolina Beach State Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Carolina Beach State Park is a state park of the U.S. state of North Carolina.
		Located near Carolina Beach, North Carolina, it covers 761 acres (3.1 km²) on Pleasure Island at the mouth of the Cape Fear River.
		Located in an area steeped in both history and natural diversity, the park includes a visitor's center with exhibits depicting the wonders of its environment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carolina_Beach_State_Park (146 words)

	Official State Symbols of North Carolina
		North Carolina granite has been used for many magnificent edificies of government throughout the United States such as the Wright Brothers Memorial at Kitty Hawk, the gold depository at Fort Knox, the Arlington Memorial Bridge and numerous courthouses throughout the land.
		The song known as "The Old North State" was adopted as the official song of the State of North Carolina by the General Assembly of 1927.
		North Carolina is the largest producer of sweet potatoes in the nation, harvesting over 550 million pounds of the vegetable in 2000.
	statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /nc/symbols/symbols.htm (3711 words)

	Pettigrew State Park, a North Carolina State Park
		With more than 1,200 acres of land and 16,600 acres of water, Pettigrew State Park is an ideal blend of nature, history and recreation.
		Pettigrew State Park encompasses 16,828 acres most of which is the 16,000 acre Lake Phelps.
		The Pettigrew State Park Count was held June 22 with only 2 people attending, still a great count see the report...
	www.stateparks.com /pettigrew.html (680 words)

	North Carolina
		North Carolina is the nation's largest furniture, tobacco, brick, and textile producer.
		North Carolina, University of - North Carolina, University of, main campus at Chapel Hill; state supported; coeducational;...
		North Carolina - North Carolina, state in the SE United States.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0108254.html (328 words)

	The US50 - A guide to the fifty states
		In the 1600s permanent settlers from Virginia began to move to North Carolina, and it eventually became part of a British colony known as "Carolina".
		In 1865 North Carolina troops surrendered, and in 1868 the state was brought back into the Union.
		The 20th century has seen North Carolina transformed into a modern state, a transformation that began when the Wright Brothers flew the first airplane in Kitty Hawk, NC in 1903.
	www.theus50.com /northcarolina/history.shtml (384 words)

	North Carolina maps and information page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		In 1776 North Carolina became the first colony to vote for independence from England, and after the Revolutionary War it became the 12th state in 1789.
		In the opinion of many, North Carolina was the site of "Modern mankind's single most important event," as the Wright Brother's first flight occurred here.
		North Carolina is known for a moderate climate with long summers and mild winters, especially east and central.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/countrys/namerica/usstates/nc.htm (1195 words)

	TITLEOFRESSELEASE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Eighteen state parks experienced increases in visitation during the year, the most significant being at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area (49 percent), Lake Norman State Park (41 percent), Gorges State Park (53 percent), Jordan Lake State Recreation Area (25 percent) and New River State Park (18 percent).
		Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, visitation at the state parks grew at a faster rate than the state’s population.
		Among all outdoor attractions in North Carolina, the parks system as a whole is second in visitation only to the Blue Ridge Parkway of the National Parks Service.
	www.enr.state.nc.us /newsrels/20031303_parkvisitation.html (413 words)

	North Carolina - The Nature Conservancy Purchases Elk Knob (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		A plethora of springs arising on the peak form the motherwaters of the North Fork of the New River, one of the oldest rivers in the world.
		The Nature Conservancy’s North Carolina Chapter purchased the 1100-acre Elk Knob from Sterling Carroll of Deep Gap.
		The Conservancy plans to transfer the property to the North Carolina state parks system to become a new state natural area.
	nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/states/northcarolina/press/press799.html (488 words)

	North Carolina State Parks, North Carolina (Parks and Public Lands)
		Crowders Mountain State Park is one of North Carolina's busiest parks due to its close proximity...
		This 7,100 acre park is the latest facility in the state part system.
		Singletary Lake State Park is comprised of 649 acres of land, a 572-acre natural lake and has two...
	www.ohwy.com /nc/n/ncparks.htm (604 words)

	North Carolina State Symbols
		North Carolina granite has been used for many magnificent edifices of government throughout the United States such as the Wright Brothers Memorial at Kitty Hawk, the gold depository at Fort Knox, the Arlington Memorial Bridge and numerous courthouses throughout the land.
		The Carolina Tartan - a variation of a tartan associated with King Charles II - is believed to be the first tartan design sanctioned for a group of U.S. states.
		North Carolina is the largest producer of sweet potatoes in the nation, harvesting over four billion pounds of the vegetable in 1989.
	www.secretary.state.nc.us /kidspg/symbols.htm (2729 words)

	Jones Lake State Park, a North Carolina State Park near Elizabethtown, Hope Mills
		Venture to Jones Lake State Park and view one of the greatest geological mysteries of the eastern United States—the phenomenon of the Carolina bays.
		Adjacent to the Bladen Lakes State Forest and home of two natural lakes, Jones and Salters lakes, the 2,208-acre park is a nature lover's delight.
		Division of Parks and Recreation--Jones Lake State Park - The official website for the N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation provides information about and services of the state parks system and related division programs.
	www.stateparks.com /jones_lake.html (413 words)

	Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Birds of the Carolinas The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 407 pp.
		Amphibians and Reptiles of the Carolinas and Virginia University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 264 pp.
		North American Birds - Also a publication of the American Birding Association, this is the quarterly journal reporting bird occurrences in North America.
	www.rarebirdnursery.com /service.htm (2874 words)

	North Carolina State Parks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		From the alpine beauty of the West to the sun kissed beaches of the coast and everywhere in between, nothing could be finer than to be in North Carolina State Parks and Recreation Areas.
		A State Application Form should be sent to the Park Superintendent of the individual park(s) where the student is interested in employment.
		The park staff does not have the resources to assist students in locating nearby housing.
	www.internships-usa.com /parks/nc.htm (263 words)

	EasyFunSchool - North Carolina — A State Unit Study - Article Archives - free unit studies recipes crafts home school ...
		That the flag of North Carolina shall consist of a blue union, containing in the center thereof a white star with the letter N in gilt on the left and the letter C in gilt on the right of said star, the circle containing the same to be one-third the width of the union.
		As you study the political and physical features of the state, have the children fill in the name of the state capital, large cities, and major geographical features.
		State archives, history books, museums, artifacts, photographs, old newspapers and magazines, and experts on various topics of interest will help gather an overall picture of the state.
	www.easyfunschool.com /article2201.html (2376 words)

	NC Division of Environment and Natural Resources - Division of Parks and Recreation
		NC Division of Environment and Natural Resources - Division of Parks and Recreation
		At CAROLINA BEACH STATE PARK, the marina, campground
		If your plans include a visit to this park and you have further questions,
	ils.unc.edu /parkproject/ncparks.html (51 words)

	North Carolina State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
		of North Carolina shall consist of a blue union, containing in the center thereof a white star with the letter N in gilt on the left and the letter C in gilt on the right of said star, the circle containing the same to be one-third the width of the union.
		The fly of the flag shall consist of two equally proportioned bars; the upper bar to be red, the lower bar to be white; that the length of the bars horizontally shall be equal to the perpendicular length of the union, and the total length of the flag shall be one-third more than its width.
		Coastal plains and tidewater in two-fifths of state, extending to the fall line of the rivers; piedmont plateau, another two-fifths, of gentle to rugged hills; southern Appalachian Mountains contain Blue Ridge and Great Smokey Mountains.
	www.50states.com /ncarolin.htm (413 words)

	North Carolina State on Almondnet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Read about north carolina state in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
		NC or N.C. A state of the southeast United States bordering on the Atlantic Ocean.
		It was admitted as one of the original Thirteen Colonies in 1789.
	www.flights-to-fuerteventura.co.uk /ftf/north_carolina_state.html (402 words)

	north carolina social studies
		Here's a state that embraces you with gorgeous mountains and hills, hundreds of lakes and rivers, waterfalls, and a very desirable climate.
		__ "The eastern 2/5 of North Carolina is characterized as coastal plain and tidewater.
		Moving west, the next 2/5 of North Carolina, about 200 miles wide, consists of a piedmont plateau.
	www.archaeolink.com /north_carolina_social_studies.htm (465 words)

	North Carolina
		Higher education institutions implement NetSuite for CRM; The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a statewide college access programme led by the University of North Carolina among institutions standardised on NetSuite for CRM.
		Leader of North Carolina pharmacy-regulating agency to retire.
		The '90s saw a population explosion among Hispanics in North Carolina.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108254.html (512 words)

	FSP - Park Events North Carolina State Parks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Join a park ranger on this hike to see and learn about all the different plant communities here in Carolina Beach State Park.
		Join a park ranger as he talks about all the many "hats" he wears or all the different jobs he does.
		Meet a Park Ranger for a presentation on the various species of owls that make Jones Lake State Park their home.
	www.rasman.com /fsp/events.html (8698 words)

	Listings North Carolina: Parks
		The N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation website provides information about and services of the state parks system and related division programs.
		Blue Ridge Parkway Trails Driving the Blue Ridge Parkway in the United States is 469 miles of beauty, peace and quiet stretching from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina to...
		North Carolina Outdoors Home \| Places \| Pastimes \| Conservation \| Weather \| About Cape Lookout National Seashore Cape Lookout Photo Tour Just the Facts.
	listingsnorthcarolina.com /Travel/Parks/index.asp (597 words)

	Birding in North Carolina State Parks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The 35 contributors and authors are park superintendents, park rangers, and birders.
		The guide is divided into the three regions of the state and also contains detailed maps of the parks and a resource section.
		Proceeds from the sale of "Birding in North Carolina State Parks" will benefit joint projects between Audubon North Carolina and the NC Division of Parks and Recreation.
	www.ncaudubon.org /NCSP_book.htm (143 words)

	ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR GEOLOGY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		KANE, Martha T., North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Div of Parks and Recreation (North Carolina State Parks), 12700 Bayleaf Church Road, Raleigh, NC 27614, marti.kane@ncmail.net.
		Each North Carolina state park and recreation area has an Environmental Education Learning Experience (EELE) curriculum guide that includes on-site activities, pre- and post-visit activities, student information pages, worksheets, fact sheets, vocabulary, and references.
		Ten of the EELE curriculum guides relate directly to North Carolina geology and have been designed to meet the NC Department of Public Instruction's objectives in earth science for high school and the middle grades.
	gsa.confex.com /gsa/2001SE/finalprogram/abstract_4456.htm (322 words)

	National Park System : North Carolina : State Parks Directory : Golden Eagle Pass
		It is available only to citizens or permanent residents of the United States who are 62 years of age or older.
		For an additional $15, a Golden Eagle hologram may be purchased and affixed to a National Parks Pass to cover entrance fees at not only national parks, but also at sites managed by the U. Fish and Wildlife Service, the U. Forest Service, and the Bureau of Land Management.
		The Golden Eagle hologram is valid until the expiration of the National Parks Pass to which it is affixed.
	www.seniorcitizens.com /nps/nc.html (784 words)

	north carolina state zoo
		… NC Zoo is a member institution of AZA and an agency of the NC Department of Environment and Natural … A part of the North Carolina Government portal.
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		From the mountains to the ocean, no state in the Union is more diverse than North Carolina.
	www.ventas-efectivas.com /north-carolina-state-zoo.html (535 words)

	emerry.com - north carolina state parks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
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	Pettigrew State Park Creswell, North Carolina (State Parks) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The park offers boating, fishing, hiking, nature studies, historic structures, boat launching facilities and 13 tent/trailer sites.
		Historic Somerset Place, built in 1830, still stands and is the site of an annual reunion of descendants of the 300 slaves who once worked this plantation.
		In the early nineteenth century, Somerset Place was one of the four largest farms in North Carolina.
	www.ohwy.com /nc/p/pettigsp.htm (184 words)

	Print this postcard and bring it to the store and 10% of all your purchases will be donated to the American Civil ...
		The ACLU of North Carolina is seeking to fill the newly created full-time position of Legislative Coordinator.
		The ordinance carries a penalty of "not less than $500 per offense and/or 30 days in jail." The lawsuit was filed in state superior court in Buncombe County, North Carolina, on behalf of a registered sex offender who resides in the Town of Woodfin.
		The ACLU-NC is challenging North Carolina General Statute § 14-184 on the grounds that this law violates numerous federal and state constitutional rights guaranteed under the First, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution as well as Article I, § 19 of the North Carolina Constitution.
	www.acluofnorthcarolina.org (835 words)

	The North Carolina Trails and Greenways, and rails to trails Page from the American Trails website
		The Mountains to Sea Trail is a 900+ mile trail consisting of footpaths, roads, and state bike routes that is plannedd to reach across North Carolina: http://www.ncmst.org/
		The Upper Tellico OHV Area is located just inside the North Carolina border in the Nantahala National Forest: http://www.4x4Wire.com/4x4/trail/report/nc/gsmtr00/
		North Carolina Rail Trails has a very informative and visually well-done site that includes information on preserving railroad corridors as well as ongoing trail development: http://www.NCRail-Trails.org
	www.americantrails.org /resources/statetrails/NCstate.html (706 words)

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