North Hills Park - Raleigh, NC
I know people do Christmas in July, but how about Halloween in May? 👻🎃 While investigating a new-to-us park to add to our Shady Parks...
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May 302 min read
Eno River Farm - Hillsborough, NC
When a troll offers you a high five, you just gotta go for it, amiright?! 😂🧌 Today’s post is about our visit to @enoriverfarm, which is...
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May 212 min read
Shelley Lake Park - Raleigh, NC
We love parks that combine any kind of nature walk and a playground. Add some incredible, seasonal wildflowers to that mix, and you have...
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May 211 min read
Rockwood Park - Durham, NC
The Summer Shade Tour continues, and today, we’re highlighting this Durham shady gem: Rockwood Park. As with so many parks for us, we...
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May 212 min read
Ed Yerha Park (Formerly White Oak Park) - Cary, NC
And the Town of Cary parks updates roll on: welcome to the completely renovated and now reopened playground at Ed Yerha Park! Formerly...
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May 212 min read
Peacock Discovery Room at NC Botanical Garden - Chapel Hill, NC
But wait, there’s more! On Wednesday we brought you the wonders of the Children’s Wonder Garden at NC Botanical Garden, and today we’re...
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May 212 min read
Children's Wonder Garden at NC Botanical Garden - Chapel Hill, NC
Do you have any very hungry caterpillars looking to turn into beautiful butterflies? 😂🐛🦋 Well these dreams can come true on the...
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May 211 min read
Cicadas!!!
Have you heard the hum around town?! 😂 Yes, the cicada mega brood is here! (Sorry that we’re not providing any park information in this...
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Annie Jones Park - Cary, NC
The hot weather is coming for us, folks, and that means shifting from our winter parks to our summer parks. For us, summer parks = shade....
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May 212 min read
Bookmobile 2024! - Wake County, NC
The Bookmobile is back at parks! And have we mentioned how much we LOVE the Bookmobile??? 🤩🤓📚 As part of Wake County Public Library's...
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May 212 min read
Duke Park - Durham, NC
I know we’ve been talking a lot recently about all the brand new shiny playgrounds in the area, but don’t sleep on some of the older,...
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Mills Park - Cary, NC
Ropes, and hills, and slides, oh my! Welcome to another new addition to Town of Cary parks: Mills Playground, right next to Mills Park...
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May 212 min read
Merrick-Moore Park - Durham, NC
Fully fenced-in playgrounds: they’re few and far between, amiright? 🥴 But I’ve got a new one for you today that opened last June:...
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May 212 min read
E. Carroll Joyner Park - Wake Forest, NC
In honor of Dune 2, we’re hard at work training to go to Arrakis and ride sandworms with the Fremen. 😁 Juuuuust kidding. (But seriously,...
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May 212 min read
Shiloh Park - Morrisville, NC
One thing we absolutely love about living here: you think you’re just attending a new park’s ribbon cutting ceremony, but you’re also...
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May 212 min read
Carpenter Fire Station Road Park - Cary, NC
Who’s ready to run through these giant water misters at one of Cary’s newest parks this summer? 🙋♀️🙋♂️🙋 Can, I put two hands up for...
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May 212 min read
Lazy Daze Playground at Bond Park - Cary, NC
Lazy Daze Playground in Town of Cary's Bond Park has reopened! And wow, what a facelift. (See the last photo here for the...
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May 212 min read
Tuscawilla Park - Ocala, FL
550 miles may be a long way to travel to see this awesome garbage can - yes, it’s a frog that says, “Feed me! I love litter” - but hear...
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May 212 min read
Yeti Scavenger Hunt 2024 at Raulston Arboretum - Raleigh, NC
We’re happy to report that the yetis are back at JC Raulston Arboretum for another year of scavenger hunts in the gardens! And similar to...
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May 212 min read
Myakka River State Park - Sarasota, FL
For those with wanderlust, let me present a park that holds a special place in my heart: Myakka River State Park in Florida. This is my...
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