Home to scenic trails and beautiful waterfalls, Cookeville, Tennessee, feels like Gatlinburg without the crowds.

West Penn Township is looking for people to serve on a commission that would guide the future of its parks. During Monday’s supervisors’ meeting, Chairman Tony Prudenti said ground for the township’s ...

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order July 3 directing National Park entry fees be increased for foreigners.

The Memphis City Council confirmed three new directors Tuesday, including for the newly formed Community Enhancement Department.

A visit to this quiet state park in Tennessee will take you down gorgeous hiking trails with swinging bridges that lead to secret waterfalls.

Two Memphis spots were among the Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in America in the 2025 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards.

Tennessee is one of only a few states offering free admission to its state parks. By adding more parks and helping more people connect to the outdoors, it’s working toward becoming the most accessible ...

West Penn Township supervisors have issued another plea for volunteers to serve on township park commissions. The board asked for interested folks at May’s meeting; however, no one has stepped forward ...

Seven people are recovering after a mass shooting at a Jackson park Saturday night, police confirmed.

Though relatively small compared to some Tennessee parks, this natural area packs remarkable biodiversity into its boundaries. The forested wetlands represent an ecosystem that once covered much more ...

Where: 4605 Pickett Park Hwy, Jamestown, TN 38556 Tennessee’s state parks offer perfect escapes whether you’re seeking thundering waterfalls, peaceful lakes, challenging hikes, or historical ...