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  2. Falls Lake State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Falls Lake State Recreation Area. /  36.01667°N 78.69583°W  / 36.01667; -78.69583. Falls Lake State Recreation Area is a North Carolina state park in Durham and Wake counties, North Carolina in the United States. Near Wake Forest, North Carolina, it covers 5,035 acres (20.38 km 2) [1] along the shores of 12,410-acre (50.2 km 2) Falls Lake .

  3. Wake Forest, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.wakeforestnc.gov. Wake Forest is a town in Franklin and Wake counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina; located almost entirely in Wake County, it lies just north of the state capital, Raleigh. At the 2020 census, the population was 47,601, up from 30,117 in 2010. [5] It is part of the Raleigh metropolitan area.

  4. Jordan Lake State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Jordan Lake State Recreation Area. /  35.73694°N 79.01694°W  / 35.73694; -79.01694. Jordan Lake State Recreation Area is a North Carolina state park spanning Chatham County, and Wake County, North Carolina. It comprises 4,558 acres (18.45 km 2) [1] of woodlands along the shores of 13,940-acre (56 km 2) Jordan Lake .

  5. Wake County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, making it North Carolina's most populous county.From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the United States, with Cary and Raleigh being the 8th- and 15th-fastest growing communities, respectively.

  6. William B. Umstead State Park - Wikipedia

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    William B. Umstead State Park is a North Carolina state park in Wake County, North Carolina in the United States. It covers 5,599 acres (22.66 km 2) [3] nestled between the expanding cities of Raleigh, Cary, and Durham, North Carolina. It offers hiking, bridle, and bike trails, boat rentals, camping, picnic areas, and educational programs.

  7. List of North Carolina state parks - Wikipedia

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    According to the Division of Parks & Recreation, "the State Parks Act of 1987 lists six types of units included in the NC State Parks System." [1] These are State Parks, State Recreation Areas, State Natural Areas, State Lakes, State Trails, and State Rivers. All units of the system are owned and/or managed by the division, and the division ...

  8. Wake Forest Dance Festival - Wikipedia

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    The festival is a one-day event held in Autumn every year at E. Carroll Joyner Park in Wake Forest. [3] It is free to the public. [4] [5] The festival features national and international professional dancers, local choreographers and dancers, and students of local dance schools. [6] [7] The festival is directed by Masha Dashkina Maddux, a ...

  9. Morrow Mountain State Park - Wikipedia

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    Governing body. North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation. Website. www .ncparks .gov /morrow-mountain-state-park. Morrow Mountain State Park is a state park in Stanly County, North Carolina, U.S. Located near Albemarle, the park includes 5,881 acres (23.80 km 2) [1] within the Uwharrie Mountains .