South Mountains State Park - Hiking trails, picnicking, and camping no entrance fee. - http://www.ils.unc.edu/parkproject/visit/somo/home.html
Alpine Towers, Inc. - Designer of ropes courses, climbing walls, and treehouses. Provides training and safety reviews. Located in Jonas Ridge. - http://www.alpinetowers.com/
Where To Fish For Trout In Burke County - Details stocked waters, delayed harvest waters, catch and release only waters, and wild trout waters. - http://www.wnctrout.com/burke.htm