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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Passports take people on journeys to faraway places. But what if there is a special kind of passport right in…
T.O. Fuller State Park is a place of historic firsts. When it opened during the Great Depression, it became the…
Retired educator and historian Gloria Haugabook McKissack remembers vividly the day 63 years ago when she was forcibly ejected from…
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.…
Over the last six years, Mark and Holly Johnson of Kingston Springs have poured their individual expertise into a gig…
Drive through any number of parks across Tennessee and it’s not unusual to be flanked by neatly mown roadsides. But…
The Tennessee Magazine asked our readers to identify their favorites across the state — everything from milkshakes to scenic drives…
“I have the best office in the world.” That’s how Steve Ward describes his workplace, the approximately 1,400 acres of…