Witness the magic of the Greenway throughout the year. Spring explodes with wildflowers, summer offers vibrant greenery and opportunities for picnicking, autumn paints the landscape in fiery hues.
The Tar River played a crucial role in the lives of Native American tribes for centuries. European settlers arrived in the 1700s, drawn by the fertile land and navigable river.
Soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the park, watch children playing on the playground, or simply relax and appreciate the fresh air. Head beyond the grassy areas and explore the Esplanade along the Tar River for scenic views.
This area covers 324 acres of land and 1.2 miles of water along the Tar River. The Nature Center features a 10,000-gallon aquarium and offers opportunities to learn about science …
While not strictly a swamp, this park nestled along the Tar River boasts a scenic boardwalk that skirts the edge of a wooded wetland. You might catch glimpses of cypress …