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NORTH CAROLINA STATE PARKS

We aim to serve the mission and the needs of the North Carolina State Park system as an independent, nonprofit advocate, provide support at a local level through NCFSP chapters, and act as a source of park information and environmental education to the general public.


Explore. Enjoy. Protect.
North Carolina’s State Parks are more than just beautiful places — they’re where memories are made, minds are refreshed, and nature thrives and we need members like you to help us sustain them.LEARN MORE


Find A Park!
From breathtaking mountain views to peaceful lake sunsets, North Carolina’s State Parks are full of unforgettable sights and picture perfect moments — plan your next visit. 
FIND A PARK

TOGETHER WITH OUR FRIENDS

SUPPORT PARK PROGRAMS
Explore upcoming programs and events to learn more about North Carolina State Parks and discover new ways to connect with nature, history, and your community.

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VISIT STATE PARKS
Discover the natural beauty right in your backyard — find a North Carolina State Park near you and start your next adventure today.

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BECOME A FRIEND
Support North Carolina’s natural treasures by becoming a Friend of State Parks and helping to protect the places you love. 

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OUR STATE PARKS NEED YOU
Support Friends of State Parks with a financial gift and help protect, enhance, and
advocate for the natural treasures that make North Carolina’s parks truly extraordinary.

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Upcoming Events

    • 24 January 2026
    • 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Jordan Lake State Recreation Area, 280 State Park Road, Apex, NC 27523
    Register


    Join us for FSP's first board meeting of 2026! 

    Our winter board meeting will be held at Jordan Lake State Recreation Area from 10a-4p on Saturday, January 24. Board members and staff only from 11a-4p.

    Registration will be open until January 22. We look forward to seeing you soon! 

Share Your Park Moments

From breathtaking mountain views to peaceful lake sunsets, North Carolina’s State Parks are full of unforgettable sights — and we want to see them through your lens! Share your photos and use #NCFSP #NCParks

SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS


Friends of State Parks, Inc. is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization (tax idnetification number 58-1634155) under the section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax deductible as allowed by law. 58-1634155) under the section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax deductible as allowed by law. © 2019 Friends of State Parks, Inc. All Rights Reserved

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Friends of State Parks, Inc. | PO Box 182 | Bethania, NC 27010 | 919-880-3604 | executivedirector@ncfsp.org


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