Cozy Up in These Newly Restored Cabins in West Tennessee

Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on October 29, 2021  |  Permalink

The cabins at Chickasaw State Park in West, TN have received some major improvements. Let's explore these updates and some of the must-try activities the park has to offer.

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Beauty for All to See: Tennessee Tourism Installs Colorblind Viewfinder at Radnor Lake State Park and Natural Area

Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on October 28, 2021  |  Permalink

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 28, 2021) – Tennessee is known for its stunning fall foliage with bright oranges, vibrant yellows, and deep reds. Now, there’s beauty for all to see as the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development today unveiled its 13th colorblind viewfinder at Radnor Lake State Park and Natural Area in Nashville. The ADA accessible viewfinder, made by SeeCoast Manufacturing, is equipped with spectral lens technology from EnChroma designed to help those with red-green color deficiency experience the brilliant fall colors.

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Late Season Pollinators

Written by Holly Taylor | Posted on October 27, 2021  |  Permalink

Pollinators are busily making the most of the last season's flowers. 

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Slice of Giant White Pine Headed Back to Rocky Fork State Park

Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on October 25, 2021  |  Permalink

FLAG POND – A 600-pound cross section of what was said to be the nation’s largest white pine tree ever to be cut, felled in 1948, will return to Rocky Fork State Park in a special homecoming celebration on Oct. 30 at the park.

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Tennessee State Parks to Hold Job Fairs for New Lodge at Fall Creek Falls State Park

Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on October 21, 2021  |  Permalink

SPENCER – Tennessee State Parks is hosting a job fair on Friday, Oct. 29 and Friday, Nov. 5 for a variety of positions at the new Lodge Fall Creek Falls, which is nearing completion. The event will be at the lodge beginning each of those days at 9 a.m., and interviews will be 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

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Thanksgiving at Tennessee State Parks

Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on October 18, 2021  |  Permalink

This year, five Tennessee State Park restaurants are offering special Thanksgiving Feasts on Thursday, November 25th. View their menus and make your holiday plans today!

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A Dreamy Wedding at Norris Dam State Park in Tennessee

Written by Karman Meyer | Posted on October 15, 2021  |  Permalink

Wondering what a wedding at Tennessee State Parks is like? Read all about Karman Meyer's dreamy wedding at Norris Dam State Park.

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5 Eco Friendly Wedding Tips

Written by Karman Meyer | Posted on October 15, 2021  |  Permalink

Planning a wedding and wondering how to make it more eco-friendly! Check out these five tips!

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Three Unique Camping Experiences in Tennessee You Have to Try

Written by Tennessee State Parks | Posted on October 4, 2021  |  Permalink

Looking for a campsite with that "wow" factor? From camping right by the water, to finding a nest in the trees, these three camping experiences are outside the box of traditional camping.

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