Week of Events
Nature: Spring Animal Series – Bears
Nature: Spring Animal Series – Bears
Spring is full of life. While we spend more time outdoors, we may come across young wildlife that appear "abandoned." During these sessions, you can learn some tips/pointers about what to do if you find young wildlife. Pre-registration is required by calling the Nature Center at (423) 229-9447. The cost is $3 per person for […]
Nature: Wildflower Hike Laurel Run Park
Nature: Wildflower Hike Laurel Run Park
Meet in the main parking lot (near the bathrooms) at Laurel Run Park at 10 AM. The program will be held rain or shine; dress for the weather. Depending on weather and what is blooming, we may take up to two hours and may walk 2-3 miles. Come out, enjoy the spring weather, and get […]
Nature: Canoe/Kayak/SUP Tour
Nature: Canoe/Kayak/SUP Tour
Come out and explore the reservoir. Park guests are required to bring their own boat/SUP (stand up paddle board), and paddle along with a Type III PFD (personal flotation device). Park guests can unload water crafts near the upper portion of the dam. Pre-registration is required by calling the Nature Center at (423) 229-9447. Cost […]
Nature: Mushroom Hike
Nature: Mushroom Hike
Get down and dirty identifying these interesting organisms found throughout the park. The length of hikes will depend on what is out. Hikes may cover a half-mile to two or three miles maybe more. Hikes will take place around Lakeside Trail and Lake Road. Pre-registration is required by calling the park’s Nature Center at (423)229-9447. […]