DNCR Adverse Weather Closings

Due to expected weather conditions, the following venues will be closed or will be opening on a delayed schedule:

State Parks

Mountain region park closures MON., JAN 14 due to hazardous conditions caused by winter weather:

Mount Jefferson State Natural Area: Open to the first overlook, road closed beyond that point

Mount Mitchell State Park: Closed

New River State Park: Open

Pilot Mountain State Park: Closed, hopes to re-open this afternoon 

Stone Mountain State Park: Open to the lower trailhead parking lot; closed past that point

Please check their websites or social media channels to confirm hours.

Historic sites  

Please check specific sites websites or social media to confirm hours.

Museums

Please check their websites or social media to confirm hours.

Aquariums

Please check their websites or social media to confirm hours.

NC Zoo

Please check their websites or social media to confirm hours.

All other venues within the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources currently are on a normal schedule. Please check with any site you are planning to visit via social media channels (facebook or twitter) for their most up-to-date information. This page will be updated when we recieve more information.