Tennessee’s state parks have been welcoming visitors since the Great Depression, when Harrison Bay became the first state park in…
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T.O. Fuller State Park is a place of historic firsts. When it opened during the Great Depression, it became the…
While the staff of Henry Horton State Park in Chapel Hill is only responsible for protecting 2 of the beautiful…
Among Tennessee’s 57 state parks, it’s common to see a focus on natural beauty, outdoor recreation and slices of history.…
Drive through any number of parks across Tennessee and it’s not unusual to be flanked by neatly mown roadsides. But…
“I have the best office in the world.” That’s how Steve Ward describes his workplace, the approximately 1,400 acres of…
If you’ve been following our series of features on Tennessee’s state parks, you already know that the park system provides…
There is something that instinctually attracts humans to water. Maybe it’s because water is essential to our existence or the…
As you walk through Red Clay State Park in Bradley County today, it’s a peaceful way to spend a day…
There are places where the connection between manmade structures and the natural world can be felt at a deep level,…