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Open OutDoors for Kids Field Trips!

Open OutDoors for Kids Field Trips!

Each year, fourth-grade students across North Carolina learn about the state’s history, including the important stories of American Indian peoples, English exploration, the Freedmen’s Colony on Roanoke Island and the Wright brothers’ first flight, which the Outer...

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Meet Your Ranger: Taylor Hegler

Meet Your Ranger: Taylor Hegler

Please tell us a little bit about yourself.      Hometown: This is always a loaded question as I was a military kid due to my father’s service in the United States Coast Guard, so we moved constantly. But I was born in Peoria, Illinois, and it’s where the large...

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