2023 Legacy Luncheon celebrates successes, announces access for all
We are grateful that the 2023 Legacy Luncheon for the Parks was another huge success thanks to our inspiring speaker and the more than 1,100 sponsors and Friends who gathered […]
Breaking ground on the Intergenerational Playspace
Legacy Parks broke ground on the Intergenerational Playspace at Beverly Park in north Knoxville – the first park in the region to be purposefully designed to create active interactions between […]
Dogwood elementary school adaptive trail now provides access to trails
Knoxville, Tenn. – Legacy Parks Foundation helped make it easier for students and outdoor enthusiasts of all abilities to get on the Dogwood Community Trails with the construction of an […]
2022 Legacy Luncheon celebrates successes, announces new parks, trails and water access
We are grateful that the 2022 Legacy Luncheon for the Parks was another huge success thanks to our inspiring speaker and the more than 1,000 sponsors and Friends who gathered […]
REI Grant Will Fund More Adaptive Trails
Knoxville, Tenn. – Legacy Parks was awarded a $6,500 grant from REI to help create another adaptive trail at Sharps Ridge Veterans Memorial Park. The funds will be used to […]
New Adaptive Kayak Launch on Beaver Creek
A new BoardSafe Adaptive Kayak Launch has been installed on Beaver Creek at Powell High Landing. BoardSafe’s Adaptive Kayak Launches are designed for the widest range of users: young and […]
2021 Legacy Luncheon celebrates successes, announces new access to recreation
We are grateful that the 2021 Legacy Luncheon for the Parks was another huge success thanks to our inspiring speakers and the more than 1,000 sponsors and Friends who gathered […]
Enhancements to Cruze Landing
Legacy Parks acquired the Cruze Landing boat ramp in east Knoxville on the French Broad River. Cruze Landing is an integral public access point and will be conveyed to Knox […]
Big Rock Pass trail connection opens
Legacy Parks Foundation cut the ribbon to open the newest trail connection within Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness. The new .3 mile trail runs along Blount Avenue and directly connects Mary Vestal […]
Another trail for Sharp’s Ridge
Legacy Parks Foundation opened the newest trail at Sharp’s Ridge Memorial Park, funded by a grant from the Trinity Health Foundation. This new trail completes the Sharp’s Ridge Playspace project […]