Dismal Swamp State Park
South Mills, North Carolina
Welcome to North Carolina's magnificent Dismal Swamp State Park located near South Mills. This place was once prime fishing ground for Native Americans and was even used to hide runaway slaves during the Underground Railroad as well as moonshiners. Today it is a fantastic place for kayaking as well as bird-watching. With the help of the Nature Conservancy this park was first established in 1974. Some of the resident wildlife include gray foxes, bobcats, frogs, turtles, deer and over 43 species of butterflies.
To contact the office please call 252-771-6593.
14,344.00 acresabout 17 Central Parks
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Acreage14,344.00
Managed byState of North Carolina
Address2294 US 17 North, South Mills, NC 27976
Coordinates36.505773, -76.398239
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