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Agreement for the SoKno Rail Trail Goes Before City Council
City Council will consider a rail-to-trail agreement with Gulf & Ohio Railroad and Legacy Parks Foundation at this week’s City Council meeting that will advance plans to convert a 3.8-mile rail line into a soft-surface, multi-use trail and 1.5-mile art
Volunteers Beautify the French Broad Veterans Memorial Park
55 amazing volunteers joined us at the French Broad Veterans Memorial Park to remove dead trees, plant native plants, and get rid of invasive species. With Keep Knoxville Beautiful, we made this space even more lovely for veterans and their
Legacy Parks Launches Special Edition Coffee with Mahalo Coffee Roasters
We’re thrilled to announce a delicious new way to support the outdoors: the Mahalo Legacy Parks Blend — a special edition coffee created in partnership with Mahalo Coffee Roasters to celebrate 20 years of conservation, connection, and community impact. Two
Legacy Parks Opens French Broad Veterans Memorial Park
Legacy Parks Foundation celebrated the grand opening of the French Broad Veterans Memorial Park today alongside sponsors, veterans’ organizations, and key project partners. The park overlooks the beautiful French Broad River and the East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery in east Knox
Cruze Landing Boat Launch Opens
Legacy Parks Foundation and Knox County joined in cutting the ribbon on the new Cruze Landing adaptive boat launch alongside sponsors and key project partners. Legacy Parks purchased Cruze Landing property in 2020 in order to create better access to
Mountain Commerce Bank 20 for 20 Challenge
In celebration of Legacy Parks’ 20th anniversary, take on the Mountain Commerce Bank 20 for 20 Challenge! Join us on monthly guided hikes with a goal to log 20 hikes before the end of the year! It’s fun, easy and