You’ve probably learned more over the last few days than you ever thought you’d need to about the torturous Barkley’s Marathon over in Frozen Head State Park last weekend. For …
Volunteer opportunities in state parks
This Saturday, June 25, is Tennessee Promise Volunteer Day in Tennessee State Parks. It’s a statewide opportunity for students to come out and volunteer while also gaining TN Promise hours. …
And now for something completely different…
Saturday, Feb. 12, Frozen Head State Park in Morgan County is offering a Critter Skull Hunt at 10 a.m. Join Ranger Jacob for an interactive hike searching for skulls and …
Lend a hand for National Public Lands Day
National Public Lands Day (NPLD) is the nation’s largest single-day volunteer event for public lands. Established in 1994 and held annually on the fourth Saturday in September, this celebration brings out …
Much to get out (or stay in) and do this week
Check out these great outdoor activities in the metro area.
Friday, July 16
Science at Sugarlands Virtual, 1-3 p.m., via Zoom. Discover Life in America presents a Science at Sugarlands virtual course …
Celebrate spring with a choice of guided hikes
Celebrate the first day of spring on Saturday, March 20, with a FREE guided hike through one of our many area state parks. Get out and play!
9 a.m. Frozen Head …
Guided hike this weekend at Frozen Head
On Saturday, March 13, Frozen Head State Park is hosting a free Fire Tower Hike at 9 a.m., meeting at the Old Mac Trailhead. Division of Natural Areas ecologist Sam …
Fun ways to work off the extra slice of pie
The holiday season is officially up and running with walkable light displays and area-wide group hikes at state parks to work off some of the Thanksgiving excess. Get out and …