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30518
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Almost every recreational activity possible is available across North Carolina. Sport fishing in lakes and oceans, state and national parks, outdoor dramas, spectator sports, and golf are all popular activities for both tourists and residents.
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30296
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No other state in the south affords residents and visitors as much variety in recreational facilities like North Carolina. Thousands of miles of good roads allow vacationers to reach affordable opportunities within hours of any start. These opportunities include 15 state parks, fishing and hunting, athletic events, outdoor dramas, organized recreation programs, and commercial recreation.
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We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 11 Issue 6, November 1953, p44, 46, 48, 50, 126, por, map
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Record #:
38774
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The North Carolina Resources Commission was one of the first of its kind in the US; their purpose was to garner public interest in the natural resources of the state.
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37840
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As a part of the national organization, Better Fishing Program for Boys and Girls, children are involved in the summertime fishing program. It is a nonprofit organization for the sole purpose of exposing kids to the recreational activity of fishing.
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32681
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It’s a whole lot different from the game that the kids play and the old gentlemen of Franklinton have been enjoying it for a long time. Every Saturday in the road in front of the old hotel in Franklinton a group of retired men continue their 30 year old game of marbles. Unlike the version that the younger folks play, this game follows older rules and uses marbles that are not soled anymore, which are slightly smaller than billiard balls.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 14 Issue 29, Dec 1946, p3-4, il
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