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I took a Sunday-afternoon trip to Yates Mill County Park in Wake County. It's a terrific park that I recommend visiting.

Entrance sign to Yates Mill county park (link to larger image)
Turtle sunning itself on a log (link to larger image)
Mallard duck looking at the camera (link to larger image)
Mallard duck viewed from the side (link to larger image)
View of the mill pond (link to larger image)
Birdhouse along Yates Mill trail (link to larger image)
NCSU agricultural building as viewed from Yates Mill trail (link to larger image)
Boardwalk across boggy soil (link to larger image)
Trail blaze marker along Yates Mill trail (link to larger image)
Butterfly camouflaged against the forest floor (link to larger image)
Deer track in the mud (link to larger image)
Two turtles sunning themselves (link to larger image)
Boardwalk across Yates Mill pond (link to larger image)
Mysterious object in the dirt; looks like a large screw head (link to larger image)
Yates Mill, spillway, and waterwheel (link to larger image)
Closer view of Yates Mill, the waterwheel, and the spillway (link to larger image)
Water trickles over the spillway (link to larger image)
Second story window at Yates Mill (link to larger image)
Old mill machinery along a hiking trail (link to larger image)
Millstones on display along a hiking trail (link to larger image)
Tree's inner bark exposed by a hole (link to larger image)