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Swim for free at Hanging Rock; lake opens May 25
The lake at Hanging Rock State Park opens for the season on Saturday, and thanks to a partnership with local libraries, folks can swim and rent a boat for free. A North Carolina State Parks Annual Pass is now on file at the Danbury, Walnut Cove, and King public libraries. Library patrons can “check out” the pass just like they would a book. The pass can be used at Hanging Rock State Park for six free swim passes and one free boat rental per day. ...
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