The First Day Hikes are part of America’s State Parks First Day Hikes initiative in all 50 states. They also begin Tennessee State Parks’ annual Signature Hikes series held throughout the year.

On Friday, a 1.5-mile multi-use greenway with scenic views of Henry Horton State Park and access to the Duck River was ...

Middle Fork Bottoms State Park. Opened on August 12, 2024. Middle Fork Bottoms in Madison County is another exciting new Tennessee state park near Jackson, TN. Spanning 1,200 acres of lakes ...

From roaring waterfalls and dramatic canyons to tranquil lakes and majestic forests, there’s plenty to see at the Volunteer State’s many state parks.

Henry Horton State Park in Tennessee introduced a new accessible greenway with amenities engaging visitors with the ecosystem ...

In East Tennessee, the following Tennessee State Parks will be part of the initiative: Big Ridge State Park – Maynardville Booker T. Washington State Park – Chattanooga ...

Ryan Jolley is Tennessee State Park's new accessibility coordinator. In addition to a passion for the outdoors, he is legally blind, giving him a unique perspective for the work.

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Members of a Middle Tennessee community are speaking out this week about a state plan to possibly drain Swan Lake in Dunbar Cave State Park.

Wyss played a key role in helping establish iconic parks and natural areas such as Pogue Creek State Natural Area and one of Tennessee’s newest state parks, Middle Fork Bottoms State Park, a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee State Parks announced new accessibility features heading to four parks. The group announced the installation of adult-sized changing tables at four state parks to ...