Classified for credit

Charlotte nature center on Rocky River with trails, wildlife exhibits, and ranger programs — Piedmont ecology, native species identification, and field science.

Urban nature preserve with forested trails along Rocky River — Piedmont woodland ecology, stream biology, and native plant identification.

Small NC mountain state park with trails — Blue Ridge forest ecology and hiking.

Historic 129-acre garden on a former estate — plant biology, landscape ecology, and seasonal botanical observation.

American art museum in the historic Reynolds estate in Winston-Salem — supports visual art curriculum with a permanent collection spanning 18th–20th century American works.

Urban nature preserve in Charlotte with forested trails along Toby Creek — supports local plant/wildlife ecology and watershed biology.

Licensed wildlife rehabilitation center where students observe native species care, animal biology, and conservation practices firsthand.

Bottomland hardwood refuge in coastal NC — migratory bird ecology, Atlantic flyway biology, and Roanoke River floodplain geography.

Visitor contact station for a national wildlife refuge protecting Roanoke River bottomland hardwoods — riparian ecology and migratory bird biology.

Local rock and mineral collection museum — supports earth science, mineralogy, and geology curriculum.

Nature center with aquarium exhibits covering local aquatic species, freshwater ecology, and regional wildlife biology.

Sandhills Community College botanical gardens with themed beds and conifer collections — supports plant classification, horticulture, and Carolinas native plant study.

Science museum on Bald Head Island covering coastal and marine science — addresses ocean ecology, barrier island geology, and local natural history.

Licensed wildlife rehabilitation shelter on Oak Island — covers native NC coastal species, wildlife biology, injury causes, and rehabilitation science.

Museum honoring Sequoyah, the Cherokee scholar who created the Cherokee syllabary — covers indigenous language, literacy history, and Cherokee Nation heritage.

Restored 18th-century Moravian communal workshop in Old Salem — covers colonial crafts, religious community life, and early American history.

North Carolina coastal plain state park featuring longleaf pine savanna and Carolina bay wetlands — supports ecology, native plant biology, and southeastern habitat study.

Farm animal sanctuary offering exposure to rescued livestock — covers basic animal biology, ethics of animal care, and agricultural social studies.

Antebellum plantation site documenting enslaved labor and plantation agriculture — primary-source American history covering slavery, the Civil War era, and Reconstruction.

Rugged NC state park with waterfalls and Piedmont forest trails — supports ecology, geology, and sustained physical education.

One of the largest antebellum plantation sites in the South — primary-source study of enslaved labor, plantation agriculture, and North Carolina history.

County nature center in Cary with trails, wildlife exhibits, and naturalist programs — covers Piedmont ecology, native species identification, and environmental stewardship.

State park featuring a granite pluton monadnock with diverse ecosystems — covers geology, plant succession, and Appalachian ecology.

Curated botanical garden on the UNC Charlotte campus — plant taxonomy, horticultural science, and native plant ecology.