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222021Feb
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Cane Creek Mountain Natural Area Acquires Sizemore Tract

Cane Creek Mountain Natural Area Acquires Sizemore Tract

By Alamance Parks / In Miscellaneous, Outdoors, Parks & Trails / CommentsOff

In February 2021, Alamance Parks, The Conservation Fund, and Piedmont Land Conservancy announced the addition of 432 acres to the Cane Creek Mountain Natural Area located in Snow Camp. The… Cane Creek Mountain Natural Area Acquires Sizemore Tract

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242020Aug
0

Help Create a map of free WiFi in Alamance County!

By Alamance Parks / In Miscellaneous / CommentsOff

Will You Share your Wi-Fi to Help Alamance County Students and Families? Our community is fighting back against the COVID-19 threat by staying home and staying apart. That means protecting… Help Create a map of free WiFi in Alamance County!

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202020May
1
Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area Opens May 22, 2020

Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area Opens May 22, 2020

By Alamance Parks / In Miscellaneous, Outdoors, Parks & Trails / CommentsOff

CANE CREEK MOUNTAINS NATURAL AREA OPENS MAY 22, 2020 – BY RESERVATION ONLY Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area opens to the public on May 22, 2020. The Pine Hill Trailhead… Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area Opens May 22, 2020

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42020Mar
1
Alamance Parks Awarded North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund Grant

Alamance Parks Awarded North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund Grant

By Alamance Parks / In Miscellaneous, Outdoors, Parks & Trails / CommentsOff

The North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund has awarded Alamance County a $470,000 grant for the development of the Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area. The grant will fund the… Alamance Parks Awarded North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund Grant

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52019Nov
1

Champion Tree 2019 Winners Announced

By Alamance Parks / In Miscellaneous, Outdoors / CommentsOff

Alamance Parks is pleased to recognize four new Champion Trees in Alamance County! The winners are: New Species: • Winged Elm, Ulmus alata, 249 points • Black Oak, Quercus velutina,… Champion Tree 2019 Winners Announced

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92019Sep
1

Haw River Trail Run Benefiting Special Olympics Alamance County

By Alamance Parks / In Events, Haw River Trail, Miscellaneous, Outdoors, Parks & Trails, Special Olympics, Special Populations, Special Populations Events / CommentsOff

Saturday, October 19, 2019 – 8am Join us for a beautiful Trail Run along the banks of the Haw River to benefit Special Olympics of Alamance County. This out and back… Haw River Trail Run Benefiting Special Olympics Alamance County

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222019Aug
1

Cane Creek Mountains Land Acquisition

By Alamance Parks / In Miscellaneous, Outdoors, Parks & Trails / CommentsOff

Alamance Parks Acquires Land to Expand Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area Alamance Parks has acquired a third land tract in the Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area. The Henderson-Dixon-Steele tract totals… Cane Creek Mountains Land Acquisition

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12019Aug
1

Champion Tree

By Alamance Parks / In Events, Miscellaneous, Outdoors / CommentsOff

Champion Tree of Alamance County is back! Alamance County is home to giant trees that have, against all odds, survived centuries of storms, pests, and development. These living monuments have… Champion Tree

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92019May
1
2019 Spring Games

2019 Spring Games

By annabowland / In Athletics, Events, Miscellaneous, Outdoors, Special Olympics, Special Populations, Special Populations Events / CommentsOff

The 2019 Special Olympics Alamance County Spring Games took place on April 18th at Elon University’s Belk Track. Over 400 amazing athletes were celebrated for their abilities. Congratulations to all athletes… 2019 Spring Games

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32018Dec
2
Trout at Cedarock

Trout at Cedarock

By Alamance Parks / In Events, Miscellaneous, Outdoors, Parks & Trails / CommentsOff

The question we are asked most this time of year is “When will the trout arrive?”. We are happy to announce that the pond is stocked and ready for fishing!… Trout at Cedarock

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22018Nov
1
Fall Foliage

Fall Foliage

By Alamance Parks / In Events, Haw River Trail, Miscellaneous, Outdoors, Parks & Trails / CommentsOff

Fall is a wonderful time to visit the parks! The weather is crisp and cool and the changing leaves create beautiful scenery and photo opportunities. We encourage you to enjoy one… Fall Foliage

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282018Sep
1
Farm to Table 2018

Farm to Table 2018

By Alamance Parks / In Events, Miscellaneous, Outdoors, Parks & Trails / CommentsOff

On September 24-25, Cedarock Park welcomed approximately 900 area students for the annual Farm-to-Table Program. This event is sponsored by the Alamance County Agri-Business Committee and is a unique opportunity for… Farm to Table 2018

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