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Second art installation coming to the SoKno Rail Trail & Art Walk
More color and creativity is coming to South Knoxville with the installation of a second mural along the upcoming SoKno Rail Trail & Art Walk. This mural “Shiny Objects” by artist Naomi Haverland, is being painted on the vertical tower

Put the SoKno in SoKno campaign kicks off!
Something big is coming to South Knoxville — and the community can help make it happen. Legacy Parks Foundation launched its “Put the SoKno in SoKno” fundraising campaign, with a goal of raising $25,000 to create one of the most recognizable features along the

Sue Clancy Greenway Opens
We were honored to join the City of Knoxville in cutting the ribbon on a new section of greenway in Fountain City, named in honor of Sue Clancy. More than 10 years in the making, the new half-mile connector fills

A new view to enjoy at the French Broad Veterans Memorial Park
Special thanks to our friends at Davey Tree Expert Company helped us uncover another beautiful view at the French Broad Veterans Memorial Park! 🌳 We’re so grateful for their generosity and partnership and for helping us create even more opportunities

Beaver Creek’s Newest Adaptive Kayak Launch Opens at Karns Landing
Legacy Parks Foundation and Knox County celebrated the opening of Karns Landing today marking another milestone toward creating a countywide accessible water trail. Karns Landing is the third adaptive boat dock completed on Beaver Creek, joining Powell High Landing and Roy Arthur Stormwater Park. Located

International Day of Play!
Legacy Parks Foundation and Knox County will celebrate the International Day of Play June 11, 2026 with free, family-friendly activities in Knoxville County parks. The Day of Play will offer a variety of activities for all ages and abilities — from fun at splash