Work Begins on SoKno Rail Trail and Art Walk
The tracks have been removed and the first public art installation revealed as momentum builds on the SoKno Rail Trail and Art Walk, the much anticipated multi-use, rail-to-trail project in […]
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 […]
Major Update to the SoKno Rail Trail
Gulf and Ohio Railways announced that it has applied for abandonment of its 3.8-mile rail line in south Knoxville with the intent of offering the rail line property to the […]
Marathon Petroleum Awards $30,000 Grant
A special THANK YOU to Marathon Petroleum for generously presenting us with a $30,000 grant to support the creation of the SoKno Art Trail by funding a piece of commissioned […]
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 […]
SoKno Art Trail Fundraising Kicks Off
We’ve kicked off fundraising for the SoKno Art Trail! This unique trail will be a destination cultural art walk through South Knoxville’s business district, featuring murals, sculptures, functional installations, graffiti […]