Roanoke/Cashie River Center
Water, wildlife, wetlands, wonderful
The Roanoke/Cashie River Center interprets the natural and cultural history of the lower Roanoke River region. Located on the Cashie River in Windsor, NC, it has a primary exhibits building, exhibit outbuildings on the grounds, and a boardwalk/boat ramp along the river available to the public at no charge. The RCRC opened in September of 2000.
Indoor and outdoor attractions, including:
- special displays on neotropical migratory songbirds
- diorama of local bottomland habitats
- an active beehive display
- riverfront boardwalk and canoe ramp
- educational wetland ponds
- a unique exhibit on the native wild turkey
- programs for schools and other groups
- natural area and park for picnicking and gatherings
- boardwalk along the Cashie River
- canoeing/kayaking rentals
- amphitheater for special events
- historic artifacts on site
Events
Scheduled for the public
Groups
Home school groups
Tuscarora Exhibit
RCRC Photo Album
RCRC Summer Camp July 2011
RoanokeCashieRiverCenterGroupEvents.aspx
WINDSOR FARMERS MARKET
The RCRC is home to the new Windsor Farmers Market.
The Market is open Saturdays from April through October, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
VISIT OUR SPECIAL HOLIDAY CRAFT AND FOOD FAIRS ON NOV. 19 and DEC. 3!
Stop by to find great produce, herbs, flowers, homemade treats and sweets, handmade crafts and furnishings, and more.
Directions
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Hours of Operation
APRIL-OCTOBER: Wednesday - Friday | 10 am - 4 pm; Saturdays 10 am - 2 pm
NOVEMBER-MARCH: Tuesday-Friday| 10 am - 4 pm; occasional Saturdays for Farmers Market
RIVER RAMBLING
Our Cashie River tours run April through October.
River Rambling is free, but reservations are required. Maximum 10 passengers.
Trips may be cancelled due to weather or boat availability. Call for reservations or information. 252.794.2001.
Admission
$2 adults | $1 students | children 5 and under are free
Canoe & Kayak Rentals
$10 1-hour | $20 4- hours| $35 - all day| $50 2-day (overnight)
Facility Rentals
The Roanoke/Cashie River Center offers a distinctive space and atmosphere that can be rented for private meetings, social functions, and other events. Contact the facility for information regarding rental fees, availability, and special conditions. The Center can hold up to 50 people for seated events and up to 120 for indoor/outdoor receptions (if your event is larger, check with us to see about special accommodations).
Contact Information
Street & Mailing Address | 112 W. Water Street, Windsor, North Carolina 27983
Telephone | 252.794.2001
Fax | 252.794.5202
Email | roanoke_cashierc@embarqmail.com
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