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Goose Creek State Park

State Park · North Carolina · North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation

1,699 acres

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Know before you go

Official site: www.ncparks.gov
Managed by: North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation
Established: 1974

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What's here

Activities & features: Amphitheater · Bathhouse · Beach · Boating · Fishing · Hiking · Paddling · Picnic Area · Swimming · Trail · Visitor Center

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Sources: Wikimedia Commons / editorial, State agency · updated 2026-08-23