$20 for ’20
The Friends are so excited to announce the start of our $20 for ‘20 fundraiser! We know times are hard right now but we need your help to continue funding our community programs! Please consider donating $20 through the...
CARL Oval Car Stickers!
Dear Friends, We are so pleased to announce our exclusive CARL oval car sticker. Show your support for the Friends of Carl Sandburg and tell the world you support Carl Sandburg Home NHS by displaying CARL on your car window or...
Name The Goat Winner!
We are delighted to announce the winner of the Name The Goat Raffle. Our winning entry was submitted by Jay Levey of Hendersonville. Jay suggested the wonderful name Capricorn, which is perfect for our young Nubian Buck. The symbol...
Name The Goat Raffle
Every year, The Friends of Carl Sandburg hold a Name the Goat Raffle. Normally for this event we all come together for a day of fun and games at the Flat Rock Ice Cream Social. In the hopes of...
Partial Reopening
As announced by the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, the park will begin reopening access to some trails, park grounds, and parking lots beginning today, June 1st! With public health in mind, the house, barn, barnyard, restrooms and...
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site Receives National Park Service’s 2019 Environmental Achievement Award
The Friends would like to congratulate the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site on receiving the National Park Service’s 2019 Environmental Achievement Award! This award is given for exceptional accomplishments in sustainability. In a news release by the park,...
America’s National Parks “Extend The Experience”
Are you as sad as us to not be able to visit your favorite national park? Our friends at the America’s National Parks have come up with a solution! Join their “Extend The Experience” newsletter to receive a free...
Carl Sandburg Home NHS Closes to Support “Stay at Home” Order
An update from the park: “Flat Rock, NC – Carl Sandburg Home NHS is announcing additional modifications to operations. To support the “stay at home” order from Henderson County, Carl Sandburg Home NHS will completely close beginning March 28,...
Sandburg Home Announces Closures to Park Restrooms
A re-post from the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site: “Sandburg Home Announces Closures to Park RestroomsCarl Sandburg Home National Historic Site is announcing additional modifications to its operations, in support of federal, state, and local efforts to slow...
Sandburg Home Roof Replacement
As announced by the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, the Sandburg Home roof replacement project will begin on March 23, 2020. Due to the project the area surrounding the home will be closed to the public and visitors...