North Carolina attractions offer discounted admission to Polk citizens affected by Helene

Published 12:15 pm Friday, October 18, 2024

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POLK COUNTY—Several North Carolina attractions are offering discounted admission prices for certain counties affected by Hurricane Helene.

The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro is offering $5 admission through November 15, which is extendable to five additional guests in the same party. Attendees must present a valid form of North Carolina identification indicating proof of residency. Qualifying residences include Polk, Rutherford, and Henderson counties, among others.

Additionally, Discovery Place has announced that through the end of October, it’s offering $3 admission prices to those who were affected by Hurricane Helene in qualifying counties. Discovery Place is offering its discounted prices in its locations in Charlotte, Huntersville, and Rockingham.

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Also, the Carolina Raptor Center in Huntersville is offering free admission through the end of 2024 for those affected by Hurricane Helene in qualifying counties.