Recreation
Our most recent articles tagged 'Recreation'
The Pines at Elizabeth City is a Gem of a Golf Course
Newly revamped‚ The Pines at Elizabeth City offers enough challenges to get any players competitive juices flowing - and that is exactly what owner Bill Taylor had in mind.
Activities Educate, Entertain Youngsters and Keep Them in Shape
How do snowflakes form and why are no two alike?
34-Acre Soccer Field Project Takes Off
Heads up: A new soccer complex is being constructed in Elizabeth City.
Pleasure-Boat Cruises All the Rage on Dismal Swamp Canal
Pleasure-boat excursions on the Dismal Swamp Canal seemed like a winning idea to naval architect Merritt Walter – even if others pooh-poohed the notion. Determined‚ the retired National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration veteran fiddled for years with his designs for a canal-cruising passenger boat – and in 2001 the Bonny Blue was launched.
Great Dismal Swamp Enjoyed for Beauty, History
The Great Dismal Swamp‚ a unique natural wonder‚ is actually the site of mystery‚ history and recreation that attracts thousands of people each year.
YMCA in Elizabeth City a Community Effort
When the long-awaited Albemarle Family YMCA opened its doors in December 2003‚ it represented more than just a much-needed physical fitness outlet for the residents of Elizabeth City.
Fun For All Ages at Knobbs Creek Recreation Center
Day in and day out‚ the Knobbs Creek Recreation Center is the most happening place in Elizabeth City. The 30-acre complex serves as the hub of activity for the Elizabeth City Parks and Recreation Department.
Old Downtown Warehouse Now a Fitness Center
The old warehouse building in downtown Elizabeth City has seen its share of spare tires. And it still does. But today’s spare tires are the kind that can be fixed through aerobics and weight training.
Fun Junktion Gets Rolling With Skateboard Park
A public park that made headlines for its innovative use of surplus property will be taking another leap next year with development of a new skateboard track on the former landfill.
