State Facts

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State Bird: Cardinal

State Capital: Raleigh, NC State Nickname: The Old North State or the Tar Heel State  To Learn more about how North Carolina got its nickname click on this link:
                     http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/nc/symbols/symbols.htm
State's Largest city: Charlotte, Nc
       To visit the offical wesite of Charlotte click on the picture!

 
 
 

Places to visit in the Piedmont

North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro, North Carolina
                 The country's largest walk through, natural habitat zoo.  The Asheboro Zoo has more than 500 Acres of exhibits.  Visitors are able to explore animals from the continents of Africa and North America. To visit the site click on the picture.

Discovery Place Museum, Charlotte, NC
                  Discovery Place provides a place to explore nature in the heart of a big city. The museum is a natural science museum and contains a planetarum. To Learn more about Discovery Place click on the picture.

Sertoma Arts Center, Raleigh, NC
www.railegh-nc.org/parks&rec/sertoma/sertoma.htm
Pullen Arts Center, Raleigh, Nc
www.raleigh-nc.org/parks&rec/pullen/pullen.htm
Reed Gold mIne, Charlotte, NC
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/hs/reed/main.htm
Carolina Raptor Center, Midland, NC
www.birdsofprey.org

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