A brush fire in DuPont State Recreational Forest has spread to 36 acres but remains 60% contained, according to Kirsten MacDonald, information and education supervisor for the forest on the ...

DuPont State Recreational Forest is bracing for a new normal of 1 million annual visitors, as more people than ever flock to the forest. As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, people have found refuge in ...

Per acre, DuPont State Recreational Forest in Henderson and Transylvania counties sees more visitors than the half-million-acre Great Smoky Mountains and the 2-million-acre Yellowstone, the two ...

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DuPont State Recreational Forest, and its visitors, plants and wildlife, have fittingly received a 20th anniversary gift of highly-prized conservation land added to the wildly popular recreation area ...