Thousands of blooming sunflowers will be showcased at Forks of the River Wildlife Management Area (FRWMA) during the sixth bi-annual Knoxville Sunflower Celebration Saturday, July 13, from 9 a.m. until noon.
Tennessee …
More places to play
Knoxville exceeds the national average of land used specifically for parks and greenspaces. Legacy Parks works proactively to facilitate projects that contribute to this dedication to the outdoors. By doing …
The team that makes it happen
Sometimes I’m asked how Legacy Parks manages all of our projects. It’s simple. Look at our team:
Board of Advisors:
John Becker
Bart Carey
Pete Claussen
Steve Fritts
Missy Kane
Mark Mamantov
David Martin
Don Parnell
Sharon Pryse
Tommy Schumpert
Cassandra Stuart
Susan …
Angora Frog Farm starts to take shape
Angora Frog Farm, the 12-acre woodland on Brickyard Road in Powell, has seen a recent flurry of volunteers. The layout has been confirmed and the play structures ordered. We’re meeting …
Holiday spirit abounds
Homes are sporting lights and decorations; KUB is probably cheering. Skaters are enjoying Holidays on Ice at Market Square; and everyone loves the lights at Krutch Park.
Here are a few …
Holiday Festival of Lights at The Cove
This is shortest and prettiest hike you will take this year. I guarantee it.
Employees of Knox County Parks & Rec have installed lights around a ¾-mile greenway trail (previously a …
Tour de Lights: Colorful and fun
Join us for the last Mountain Commerce Challenge event as we end the year with a festive celebration! We will decorate our bikes together and join the Tour de Lights …
Back to Angora Frog Farm
Now that Thanksgiving is past, we’ll get back to work Monday to finish Knox County’s next park – the Angora Frog Farm on land donated by Arvin and Sabra Brown. …