Sign up. State Parks: Find A Park. Things to Do in Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Great Smoky Mountains National Park Attractions. Tennessee Hiking and Backpacking Trips. The North Carolina Arboretum. North Carolina mountain hiking trails with incredible views. Sequoyah Museum: Contact Us. Norris Reservoir. Norris Reservoir in east Tennessee extends 73 miles up the Clinch River and 56 miles up the Powell from Norris Dam.
It was the first dam TVA built, and is named for Senator George Norris of Nebraska, author of the legislation that created TVA. Norris is a popular tourist and recreation destination. In the 1930s, TVA established demonstration public parks at several locations on Norris Reservoir, including Cove Lake, Big Ridge, and the area around Norris Dam. These parks later became the nucleus of Tennessee’s state park system. Norris features numerous hiking trails. Water sports at Norris include boating, water skiing, swimming, and excellent fishing.
Norris Dam Visitor Center The Norris Dam Visitor Center is located off Interstate 75 exit 122 north of Knoxville. About Townsend - In the Smoky Mountains. Attractions Close to Knoxville. Videos: Hike of the Month: John Litton Farm Loop - Knoxville, TN. William Hastie Natural Area, Knoxville, TN - VisitSouth.com. You won't find it on Google Maps, and none of the locals I've happened to ask have ever heard of it, but I'm going to let you in on a little secret kept by the outdoor community. From downtown Knoxville, take James White Parkway to Riverside Drive SE. Continue on South Knoxville Boulevard until the freeway deadends and you are forced to exit at Sevierville Pike. Hang a left and keep your eyes peeled for Margaret Road (or just GPS or map that street in the first place). This 15 minute excursion from the city will bring you to a little sanctuary for hikers, trail runners and mountain bikers.
The William Hastie Natural Area is nestled among old homes in sleepy neighborhoods, but through the twisty hills snakes close to 4 miles of singletrack trail and old roads. City of Knoxville - William Hastie Park. Craig's Hikes. State Parks: Pickett State Park. Pickett State Park lies within the 19,200-acre Pickett State Forest, and is adjacent to the massive 120,000 acre Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area.
The Official Insider's Guide to Knoxville : Features : Metro Pulse. Some have long urged travelers to avoid central Knoxville altogether on University of Tennessee football home-game days.
And when there are 109,000 people in Neyland Stadium, each of whom seems to have brought his or her own SUV, it’s easy to understand why. Thanks to some traffic improvements, it’s easier than it used to be. Concertwire. State Parks: Fall Creek Falls. Fall Creek Falls State Park is Tennessee’s largest and most visited state park.
The park encompasses more than 26,000 acres sprawled across the eastern top of the rugged Cumberland Plateau. Laced with cascades, gorges, waterfalls, streams and lush stands of virgin hardwood timber, the park beckons those who enjoy nature at her finest. Fall Creek Falls, at 256 feet, is one of the highest waterfall in the eastern United States. Other waterfalls within the park include Piney Falls, Cane Creek Falls and Cane Creek Cascades.
In 1937, the federal government began purchasing the badly eroded land around Fall Creek Falls. Fall Creek Falls features an inn with 145 hotel rooms, a restaurant and extensive meeting space. The park is home to a variety of activities suitable for visitors of all ages and abilities. Member Home. Knoxville & Middle East Subregion - Tennessee Vacation. DiscoverET.org. Hike of the month: Hidden stream puts on a dramatic show at Virgin Falls Knoxville News Sentinel. Hike of the month - Virgin Falls SPARTA, Tenn. - Some of the most impressive waterfalls in Tennessee are tucked away in the geologic folds of the Cumberland Plateau.
Some, like Fall Creek Falls and Burgess Falls, are surrounded by state parks, while others, like Virgin Falls in White County, are protected through the State Natural Areas program. Special Events 2010.xls - Powered by Google Docs. Old Gray Cemetery Events. - Wanda O’Neal Bowen, formally of St.
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Required Posters. Employers are required by law to share information with their employees on employment laws and provide other work-related information.They should be posted in a prominent place where employees have access such as a break room or time-clock area.The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development does not charge any fee for providing these required posters.These files are in PDF format (Adobe Acrobat) which can be downloaded for free from the yellow link below.Below the state posters is a link to the required federal (U.S.
Department of Labor) posters. Request a new ALL-IN-ONE poster from one of our marketing representatives. Right to Work Poster (The Right To Work poster is not mandatory) Revised June 1, 2012 State Posters Required for Tennessee Employers TOSHA Safety and Health Poster Revised 11/1/00 TN Unemployment Insurance Poster Revised 6/2013 Wage Regulation/Child Labor Poster Revised 8/2012 Workers' Compensation Posting Notice Revised 3/15/12 Discrimination in Employment. TN Human Rights Commission. File a Complaint of Discrimination Do you feel you have experienced discrimination in housing, employment, places of public accommodations or from a state agency receiving federal financial assistance?
File a complaint of discrimination with the Commission. Upcoming Events April Is Fair Housing Month Commission to Launch Human Rights Hearings Join the Commission as we hear from community leaders about the human rights issues facing Tennesseans. The Tennessee Human Rights Commission will hold Hearings in Spring 2014 in communities across the state.