Tennessee State Parks is seeking public input to inform park business plans at a series of community meetings. The public is invited to hear about current and future park improvement projects and submit comments.
The following meetings will be hosted from 5-6 p.m. local time unless otherwise indicated.  Eighteen previous meetings were held on Sept. 20 and 25.
PARK

MEETING DATE

MEETING LOCATION

Cove Lake State Park

Monday, Oct. 8

Recreation Building
110 Cove Lake Ln.
Caryville, TN 37714

GPS coordinates:
36.3092, -84.2111

Hiwassee/Ocoee Scenic River State Park
Sept. 27
6 p.m.
Park Office/Visitors Center
404 Spring Creek Rd.
Delano, TN 37325
GPS coordinates:
35.2377, -84.5506

Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park
Sept. 27
Park Office/Museum
732 Stone Fort Dr.
Manchester, TN 37355
GPS coordinates:
35.4863, -86.1026

Red Clay State Historic Park
Sept. 27
5:30-6 p.m. Open House
6-7 p.m. Public Meeting
Park Office/Museum
1140 Red Clay Park Rd. SW
Cleveland, TN 37311
GPS coordinates:
34.9942, -84.9454

Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park
Oct. 4
Park Office/Museum
1300 Cordell Hull Memorial Dr.
Byrdstown, TN 38549
GPS coordinates:
36.5823, -85.184

Cumberland Mountain State Park
Oct. 4
Recreation Lodge
24 Office Dr.
Crossville, TN 38555
GPS coordinates:
35.9006, -84.9972

Fort Loudoun State Historic Park

Oct. 4
4 p.m.
Visitors Center/Museum – Movie Room
338 Fort Loudoun Rd.
Vonore, TN 37885
GPS coordinates:
35.596, -84.2054

Indian Mountain State Park

Oct. 4

Shelter 2 – camp store
143 State Park Circle
Jellico, TN 37762

GPS coordinates:
36.5845, -84.1417

 

Cove Lake State Park
Oct. 8
Recreation Building
110 Cove Lake Ln.
Caryville, TN 37714
GPS coordinates:
36.3092, -84.2111

Norris Dam State Park
Oct. 9
Craft Room
125 Village Green Circle
Rocky Top, TN 37769
GPS coordinates:
36.2396, -84.1094

Roan Mountain State Park
Oct. 9
Conference Center
1011 Hwy 143
Roan Mountain, TN 37687
GPS coordinates:
36.1765, -82.0793

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
Oct. 9
Park Office/Visitors Center
1651 W. Elk Ave.
Elizabethton, TN 37643
GPS coordinates:
36.344, -82.2529

Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park
Oct. 11
Visitors Center/Museum
2609 North York Hwy
Pall Mall, TN 38577
GPS coordinates:
36.5416, -84.9596

Seven Islands State Birding Park
Oct. 18
Barn park area
2809 Kelly Ln.
Kodak, TN 37764
GPS coordinates:
35.9539, -83.6867

Big Ridge State Park
Oct. 18
Recreation Hall
1015 Big Ridge Park Rd.
Maynardville, TN 37807
GPS coordinates:
36.2422, -83.9305

Panther Creek State Park
Oct. 23
Spoone Shelter
2010 Panther Creek Park Rd.
Morristown, TN 37814
GPS coordinates:
36.2069, -83.4063

Public comments on the proposed plans will be accepted 30 days from the date of each park’s meeting. Comments can be submitted online at https://stateoftennessee.formstack.com/forms/tspbusiness_plans_comment.
The current and proposed plans for each park can be viewed at https://tnstateparks.com/about/planning-process.
Meeting information is also listed on our website at https://www.tn.gov/environment/ppo-public-participation/ppo-public-participation/ppo-general.html.

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