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Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area


category : State Parks
This 190-acre state natural area includes covers most of Occoneechee Mountain with an 867-foot-high summit, part of the Eno River, hiking trails, scenic overlooks and two fishing ponds. There is a park ranger on site. Historic and nature-related educational programs are available.




Address:
Virginia Cates Rd.
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: (919)383-1686
Our Email: eno.river@ncmail.net
Our Website:ils.unc.edu/parkproject/visit/ocmo/home.html

Come visit us in Hillsborough, North Carolina

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Occaneechi Indian Village

This is a 1701 reconstructed Occaneechi Indian Village with a palisade, huts, cooking site and sweat lodge. Appears as it did when used by the tribe along the Eno River Trading Path.

Hillsborough, NC Other Attractions

Orange County Historical Museum

Located on the site of NC's 1789 Constitutional Convention, the museum interprets the history of Orange County from pre-settlement period through 1950

Hillsborough, NC Museums

Saratoga Grill

Charming second-story restaurant in the heart of historic Hillsborough, specializing in grilled seafood, but also offering other entrees.

Hillsborough, NC Businesses

Hillsborough Downtown

Along North and South Churton St, plus the North Hills Shopping Center. Here, in the heart of a historic town (that has more than 100 late 18th century and 19th century structures), you'll find small locally owned restaurants, antique and arts & crafts shops, and many service businesses. <

Hillsborough, NC Other Attractions

Cedar Grove Golf Course

Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7

Hillsborough, NC Golf Courses

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