When North Carolina voters approved the Connect NC bond referendum in 2016, the wheels started to turn at Lake James State Park and plans for a long-awaited visitors’ center were set in motion.
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Lake James State Park will be saying goodbye to Ranger Earl Weaver at the end of August, after 30 years of dedicated service to the people of North Carolina
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Free Fishing Day! Thursday, July 4
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It’s the topic on everyone’s mind: Where do snake babies come from?
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With the traditional period for prescribed fire in western North Carolina coming to a close, it’s time to celebrate a productive season for habitat management at Lake James State Park.
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It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Corn Dog – Lake James State Park’s beloved captive corn snake.
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If you haven’t seen your first snake of 2019 yet, you haven’t been paying attention.
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As the veil of winter lifts from Lake James we know that people from near and far are looking forward to summertime at the lake
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Since late 2018, park visitors to the Paddy’s Creek Area have been presented with a curious pair of objects standing sentinel at the west end of the parking lot
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It’s not too early to consider a summer seasonal position at Lake James State Park.
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