The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources has awarded the City of Greenville a $500,000 grants aiming ...

The city thought the cabin might be located in its new Wildwood Community Park. And then a plan started coming together for a Village Green park, just west of City Hall, with the Essen Cabin as a ...

Officials with Greenville Recreation and Parks said the project gives the community access to another 185 acres of the park, and the department is excited to expand the amenities at Wildwood.

Wildwood Park is a swath of bright green at the entrance to upper Bidwell Park Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 as seen during a PG&E flight looking for drought-stricken trees in the Oroville foothills.

In 1964 Harrisburg donated 157 acres of the park as a site to build the campus of Harrisburg Area Community College. In 1976, the city transferred ownership to Dauphin County for one dollar.