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Division of Nature Preserves and Natural Resources

The Division of Nature Preserves and Natural Resources is responsible for the protection and conservation of Mecklenburg County's biological resources and natural areas through environmental education, natural resource management, trail maintenance, and outdoor recreation.

Nature Preserves/Centers:
- Latta Plantation
- McDowell
- Reedy Creek

Environmental Education:
- Group & School Programs
- Public Programs
- Ecology Clubs and Series
- Service Learning
- Summer Ecology Camps
- Birthday Parties
- Educator Workshops

Additional Nature Preserves:
- Cowan's Ford
- Evergreen
- RibbonWalk

Outdoor Recreation:
- Campground
- Programs

Other Links:
- Natural Connections Newsletter
- Nature Link eNews
- Natural Resources (DNR)
- All About Coyotes
- On-Line Program Registration
- Volunteer Program
- Become a Member

About Us:
- Our Mission
- Awards and Recognition

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Events Calendar

Learn ways to protect our water supply. Choose to Conserve!

Great Outdoors Festival

Join us for the Great Outdoors Festival October 4th at Latta Plantation Nature Preserve. Admission is FREE!

Explore the Central Carolinas Biodiversity Trail

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