Mother’s Day Buffets and a Great Gift Idea
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on April 6, 2019 | Permalink
Terrific food, friendly servervice, beautiful views, and affordable prices make Tennessee State Park restaurants the perfect destination for Mother's Day.
TN State Parks Seeks Volunteers for Weed Wrangle on Saturday, March 2
Written by TN State Parks | Posted on February 6, 2019 | Permalink
NASHVILLE – Tennessee State Parks and community partners are seeking volunteers for the annual Weed Wrangle, a nationwide effort to fight invasive plant species in public parks on Saturday, March 2.
Easter Buffets and Baskets at TN State Parks
Written by TN State Parks | Posted on February 1, 2019 | Permalink
Saturday egg hunts, Sunday buffets, and lodging specials - there is no better way to enjoy Easter, than in the park.
Get Out and Explore Springtime
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on February 1, 2019 | Permalink
Warmer weather is coming! Here are some ways you can get outside over the next several months:
Fall Creek Falls State Park Honored For Management
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on January 30, 2019 | Permalink
Fall Creek Falls State Park wins 2018 Excellence in Facilities Management Award for Tennessee State Parks.
Dunbar Cave State Park Wins Excellence In Interpretation Award
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on January 29, 2019 | Permalink
Dunbar Cave State Park wins the 2018 Excellence in Interpretation Award
David Crockett Birthplace State Park Named State Park Of The Year
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on January 29, 2019 | Permalink
David Crockett Birthplace State Park in Limestone wins the 2018 Tennessee State Park of the Year.
Roan Mountain State Park Honored For Facilities Management
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on January 29, 2019 | Permalink
Roan Mountain State Park wins the 2018 Excellence in Facilities Management Award for Tennessee State Parks.
Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park Honored For Innovation
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on January 29, 2019 | Permalink
Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park wins the 2018 Excellence in Innovation award.
Radnor Lake State Park Honored For Resource Management
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on January 29, 2019 | Permalink
Radnor Lake State Park wins the 2018 Award for Excellence in Resource Management among the 56 Tennessee State Parks.
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park Wins Sustainability Award
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on January 29, 2019 | Permalink
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park in Nashville wins the 2018 Award for Excellence in Sustainability
Beecher Wallace Homestead Added to State Park System
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on January 24, 2019 | Permalink
The Beecher Wallace Homestead in the Dog Cove area near Fall Creek Falls State Park has been added to Tennessee’s public lands.
It’s Bioblitz Time in TN State Parks
Written by Sunny Fleming | Posted on January 23, 2019 | Permalink
The beautiful and sometimes bizarre looking creations of the natural world often cause us to pause, break out our smartphone and snap a photo.
Waste Tires To Be Recycled For New Trail At T.O. Fuller State Park
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on January 22, 2019 | Permalink
On Monday, Jan. 21, the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) and local officials gathered alongside volunteers at T.O. Fuller State Park to collect waste tires to be recycled into material for a new pedestrian trail.
Find your Winter Wonderland
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on December 5, 2018 | Permalink
Satisfy your wanderlust in one of our winter wonderlands:
6 Reasons to Explore Parks in the Winter
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on December 1, 2018 | Permalink
While summer is a popular time to head outdoors, there are significant benefits to hitting the woods in the winter months. If you want to hack your vacations and find top notch adventures, here are a few reasons why you should visit in the winter:
Plan Your Visit to Reelfoot Lake State Park
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on November 29, 2018 | Permalink
Reelfoot Lake is located in the northwest corner of Tennessee and is noted for its fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. Let’s look at where to stay and what to do on your next visit.
State Looks at Restoring Historic Mill at Rock Island State Park
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on November 14, 2018 | Permalink
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, along with other state and local agencies, is exploring efforts to save and potentially restore the Great Falls Cotton Mill at Rock Island State Park in Warren County.
Interior Recycling Bins Available at all TN State Parks
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on November 14, 2018 | Permalink
NASHVILLE – Visitors to Tennessee State Parks will now be able to use interior recycling bins at all 56 of the state parks in the second phase of improvements to the parks’ recycling program.
Free, Guided Hikes on Black Friday
Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on November 12, 2018 | Permalink
We're offering free, guided hikes at all 56 state parks the day after Thanksgiving, Nov. 23.