Near to Nature: Meeting Our Tennessee State Reptile
Thinking Outside the Box The Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina) roams the summer forests of Bays Mountain and is usually found lumbering across the trail on early morning strolls. “Box […]
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New Legacy Trail
Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium announced at its 50th Anniversary public presentation today that the park will construct a new legacy trail in honor of its golden anniversary. This trail […]
Nature Quest
Search for the natural secrets of Bays Mountain Park with the Bays Mountain Nature Quest! This fun, family-friendly activity for all ages launches today as part of BMP’s 50th Anniversary […]
Laser Light Show
On anniversary weekend, it’s time to light up the mountain. Join Bays Mountain Park for two electric nights on May 22 and 23 for a new and improved Laser Light […]
Summer Day Camp 2021 and Camp Counselor Positions
Summer Day Camp is back at Bays for 2021, and registration is officially open! This summer, your child can spend a week learning and exploring in nature for an experience […]
Summer Naturalist Internship
Want to spend your summer at Bays Mountain Park? We’re looking for a naturalist intern! Review the information below, and submit your application by April 19, 2021 for consideration. Qualifications: Applicant […]
Near to Nature: Frozen Frogs of Bays Mountain
This article, published in the Spring 2021 edition of “The Interpreter,” was contributed by ETSU Roan Scholar Cade Campbell. As the first warm, spring rains settle into Tennessee, they bring […]
Mushroom Hikes
Upon first glance, mushrooms appear delicate and fragile. As one looks closer into mushrooms one will find that they are strong and defend themselves well in the wild. These organisms […]
Wildflower Hikes
Step into spring with this naturalist-guided hike! You’ll have the chance to view and learn about the wildflowers native to our region. This year’s Wildflower Hikes will be held in […]
Trail Etiquette for Winter & Wet Season Riding
The following is an article submitted a couple of years ago by our friends at SORBA. Although posted in the past, this article always serves as an excellent reminder for […]
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