The lake is closed for the season, officials say. But the town of Lake Lure is open. And they are ready for visitors to come back.

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A new stretch of N.C. Highway 9 makes Chimney Rock and Lake Lure more accessible for local residents and summer tourists.

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“We reached 5,000 steps in the cave and it was pretty fun, and I also saw a bat.” Mammoth Cave National Park remains open to the public.

Sinospelaeobdella jiangxiensis, or the jiangxiensis land leech, “lives on the roofs and sidewalls of wet karstic caves close to the bat populations coexisting in the same area,” researchers said.