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Mount Mitchell State Park Reopens
North Carolina State Parks, part of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, announced that Mount Mitchell State Park has reopened as of Sept. 15, 2025, for the first time since Hurricane Helene. Mount Mitchell's reopening means all state parks are now at least partially open, nearly one year after Helene hit western North Carolina.
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