Fortunately, Tennessee and North Carolina — the two states that share Great Smoky Mountains National Park — each have plenty of amazing Great Smoky Mountains alternatives. On the Tennessee side, the ...

This week, Tennessee State Parks announced the availability of new all-terrain wheelchairs at 10 state parks, enhancing accessibility for visitors and bringing the total of parks with all-terrain ...

During 2024, Tennessee’s State Parks had an economic impact of nearly $2 billion, the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation reported.

For 88 years, Tennessee State Parks has proudly protected the natural spaces that millions cherish for relaxation, rejuvenation, and connection with nature. Since 1937, the system has grown to ...

The accessibility coordinator will advise, train and advance projects that help make state parks accessible to all visitors.

At the end of its first year, The Podcast Aquatic now spans 35 episodes totaling 1,439 minutes (one minute shy of a full day) ...

TENNESSEE, USA — Tennessee State Parks announced it is ringing in the New Year with guided First Day Hikes at parks across the state. All hikes are on Jan. 1 with the exception of hikes on Dec ...

As Jackson gears up to host its inaugural State Games of Tennessee in June 2025, a milestone in the journey was made Thursday morning as the event's logo was unveiled to the community. The logo ...

Recently, Tennessee State Parks announced the availability of new all-terrain wheelchairs at 12 of its parks, enhancing accessibility for visitors with disabilities.

The state parks said the hikes are an opportunity to kickstart those New Year’s resolutions for good health or simply to enjoy the beauty of nature.

After hotels and restaurants have canceled their events, white nationalist groups have found a type of secure location in Tennessee: its state parks.

The state of Tennessee said it is dedicated to getting more people into its parks and willing to spend the money to make it happen.