Three Islands Acquired on the French Broad River
Legacy Parks Foundation announced the acquisition of three islands bordering Seven Islands State Birding Park in east Knox County, a purchase that completes the protection of all of the islands […]
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 […]
Legacy Luncheon set for September
Join us September 29th for our annual luncheon at the beautiful Seven Islands State Birding Park! Our guest speaker, Chuck Leavell, has been pleasing the ears of music fans for more than […]
The History of Seven Islands Featured in Tennessee Conservationist Magazine
Legacy Parks and the history of Seven Islands State Birding Park featured in Tennessee Conservationist Magazine
Legacy Parks Signs First Natural Shores Easement
Legacy Parks Foundation has announced its first Natural Shores Easement on Old French Road along the French Broad River. Landowners Cathy Murphy and John Manuel signed the easement this week, […]
We Found Some Really Great Places to Play…and Sing
Tune-in to our YouTube Channel to hear these beautiful songs of nature featuring 10 musicians in 10 local outdoor settings throughout the next few months. Here’s the lineup: Cruz Contreras […]
Inspiration and Announcements – the 2018 Legacy Luncheon
We are grateful that the 2018 Legacy Luncheon for the Parks was another huge success thanks to our amazing speaker and the nearly 1,000 sponsors and Friends who gathered at […]
Save the date for TuckahoeDown!
Seven Islands State Birding Park will host its first TuckahoeDown on October 7th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and is promising fun times for all! This beautiful 416-acre riverfront […]
Accessing Waterways
Seven Islands’ South Shore Legacy Parks facilitated the expansion of Seven Islands Wildlife Refuge (now Seven Islands State Birding Park) across the French Broad River by purchasing 30 acres in […]
Supporting Grassroots Projects
Legacy Parks supports community groups that that wish to undertake a park-related project by serving as their non-profit fiscal agent. Over the past 10 years Legacy Parks has helped facilitate […]