FYI: The gate house and gift shop will now be closed on Mondays, through March 1, 2026.
FYI: The Observation Tower is now open!
Farmstead Museum hours: Mon – Wed: 8:30AM – 3PM | Thurs – Sat: 9AM – 4:30PM
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Hidden Homes of Front Hollow

January 31 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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One event on February 14, 2026 at 11:00 am

- $15.00

Explore Bays Mountain Park even further with our special “Hidden Homes of Front Hollow” History Hike! With exclusive “off-trail” access, your guides will lead you to 5 secluded homesites in Front Hollow dating back to the 1800s. Be sure to register before this popular hike sells out!

This is a 4.5-mile hike, estimated at about 4 hours, and includes some off-trail adventuring through uneven terrain. Those with children under 12 please contact LauraEllis@KingsportTN.gov prior to booking.

All proceeds from this program benefit the Bays Mountain Park Association.

Dates: January 31 and February 14

Starting Location: Nature Center

Cost: $15

Details

  • Date: January 31
  • Time:
    11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Cost: $15.00
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Details

  • Date: January 31
  • Time:
    11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Cost: $15.00
  • Event Categories: ,

Venue

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