Contact Information
General Information
Before contacting the Park, please view our Frequently Asked Questions document, which contains answers to many common inquiries.
For everything you need to know about planning your visit to the Park, including hours, fees, and directions, please see the Visitor Information area of our site.
For general information and current program schedules call (423)229-9447 or send us an e-mail.
Departments
Administrative
- Ken Childress - Park Manager
- Lydia Wiley
Environmental Sciences
- Fred Hilton - Program and Maintenance Coordinator
- Rhonda Goins
- Bob Culler
- Krystal Haney
Astronomy and Space Sciences
- Adam Thanz - Program Coordinator / Planetarium Director
- Jason Dorfman - Program Administrator/ Webmaster
Exhibits and Art Services
- Allen Davis - Program Administrator
- Deborah Mann
Operations and Association Services
- Rob Cole - Operations Coordinator
- Stacy Jerrell
- Faye Wexler - Park Association
- Melissa Keeler - Park Association
Maintenance Staff
- Jerry Coates - Crew Leader
- Fred Owen
- Jason Thacker
- Deborah Evans
- James Baldwin
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Park Address
Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium
853 Bays Mountain Park Road
Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone: 423/229-9447
Fax: 423/224-2589