Updates: Beaver Creek water trail + Keep Knoxville Beautiful ++
Friends Steven Goodpaster and Charlie Austin just don’t quit. Both have real jobs and real...
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Category: Let’s Talk-Outdoors
Karns Dog Park + UMC Trees / Jan Berry + Knoxville Marathon / Kara Goucher ++
Knox County’s newest dog park has opened in Karns. It’s located at the SportsPark, 8050 Oak Ridge...
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Animal Encounters at Zoo Knoxville are back!
Warm weather means the return of Animal Encounters at Zoo Knoxville! Get closer than ever with...
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City opens Urban Wilderness Gateway Park + Valentine’s Day at state parks ++
Urban Wilderness Gateway Park’s new pavilion opened on February 5, 2026. It’s billed as a “great...
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Sarah Brobst + Felicia Harris Hoehne + Ice at Fall Creek Falls ++
Sarah Brobst wins Felicia Award Sarah Brobst, visitor services director at Ijams Nature Center,...
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Tommy Schumpert helped launch Legacy Parks
Tommy Schumpert, who passed away on January 14, 2026, at age 87, was a hero for all things...
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Sierra Club + Tiger (red-tailed hawk) + OR nature trail +
Leadership changes at Sierra Club The Harvey Broome Group, local affiliate of the Sierra Club, has...
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Donor of Angora Frog Farm has died + Nolichucky cleanup
Mr. Arvin E. Brown passed away on December 30, 2025, at age 96. He and his wife, Sabra, raised...
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Navitat + Gay Street Bridge + Panther Creek, Cumberland parks get awards
Navitat Knoxville is open for the holidays! When your kid gets bored, send her up in the trees....
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Howell House at KBGA + Path at Whittles + Adaptive features at Ijams ++
Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum has completed Phase 1 of its project to preserve and...
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‘Urban Hikes’ + Grow Oak Ridge + Outdoor Skating + more
Legacy Parks Foundation has released the third edition of Urban Hikes in Knoxville and Knox...
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