Where to see a Muskrat in North Carolina

The Muskrat is recorded in the counties of 29 North Carolina state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Medoc Mountain State Park
  2. Jones Lake State Park
  3. Singletary Lake State Park
  4. Bladen Lakes State Forest
  5. Bay Tree Lake State Park
  6. Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
  7. Jordan Lake Educational State Forest
  8. Jockey's Ridge State Park
  9. Pettigrew State Park
  10. New River State Park
  11. Mount Jefferson State Natural Area
  12. Elk Knob State Park
  13. Grandfather Mountain State Park
  14. Cape Hatteras State Park
  15. Goose Creek State Park
  16. Hanging Rock State Park
  17. Chimney Rock State Park
  18. Pisgah View State Park
  19. William B. Umstead State Park
  20. Research Triangle State Park
  21. Falls Lake State Recreation Area
  22. Clemmons Educational State Forest
  23. Daniel Boone State Park
  24. Haw River State Park
  25. Mayo River State Park

These are county-level records โ€” the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

Muskrat in other states โ†’ ยท All North Carolina state parks โ†’