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 Show in honor of BMP's 50th Anniversary!
Pack your car with friends and family,…
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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 they'll remember for years to come. To learn more or register for day…
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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 must be a current student having…
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 with them a new chapter of life for our forest…
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Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium is celebrating 50 years of family fun and adventure in 2021, and you’re invited to a party that will last all year long.
On May 24, 1971, Bays Mountain Park opened the doors to the Nature Center, and…
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Aiesha Banks
Vanessa Bennett
Kent and Jeanette Blazier
Tom and Pam Bowman
Russ and Joyce Brogden
Miles and Denise Burdine
Cade Campbell
David and Kelli Cate
John and Etta Clark
Denny "Trey" Darnell and Matt Smith
Van…
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Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium has been a crown jewel of our region for decades. Millions of visitors create lasting memories, from great conversations on hikes with loved ones, to a child’s awe at the sound of the wolves echoing throughout…
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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 are found sprouting along the forest floor spring through…
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 three locations: Bays Mountain Park, Laurel Run Park, and…
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 helping to care for our trails while getting the most out of your riding…
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