Hiking trails at the North Carolina Zoo
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Tomorrow is National Trails Day, and the North Carolina Zoo hopes you will explore one of their beautiful hikes.
Several surround the park; others are hidden gems in the nearby Uwharrie Mountains. Shannon Smith gives us the details in today's Zoo Filez.
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