Chimney Rock State Park was created in 2005.
Chimney Rock State Park was founded in 2007. The land was privately owned from 1902 to 2007; in 2006 the land was put up for sale. North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources took over its operation as a State Park when the government purchased the property.
Hanging Rock State Park was created in 1935.
Slide Rock State Park was created in 1985.
Rock Cut State Park was created in 1957.
Pinnacle Rock State Park was created in 1938.
Cave-in-Rock State Park was created in 1861.
Red Rock State Park was created in 1986.
Cedar Rock State Park was created in 1981.
Blue Rock State Park was created in 1936.
Raven Rock State Park was created in 1969.
Rock Creek State Park was created in 1952.
Elk Rock State Park was created in 1978.