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Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium in Kingsport, TNBays Mountain Park & Planetarium is a beautiful wildlife park surrounding the old Kingsport Reservoir near Kingsport, Tennessee. The park features many wildlife habitats where you can view the animals, a large lake for fishing, a planetarium for special shows, and plenty of hiking/jogging/biking paths. I spent a day at that park, exploring the many [...] |
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The Exchange Place in Kingsport, TennesseeThe Exchange Place is a beautiful living history farm in the suburbs of Kingsport, Tennessee. The living history farm operates on an 1850′s farm with many buildings, gardens, and activities throughout the year. I absolutely love shooting history so I spent some time here shooting some photos of the farm. |
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Exploring Appalachian Caverns in Blountville, TennesseeI grew up about two hours from where you find Appalachian Caverns in Blountville, Tennessee. One year we took a field trip, however we visited a different caverns attraction a few miles away. During my three week road trip throughout Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky, I had passed the signs pointing toward Appalachian Caverns a few [...] |
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The Tri-Cities Flea Market in Bluff City, TNFlea markets are fantastic events to attend. I’ve been to hundreds since I was probably about 10 years old yet I never get tired of them. I visited the Tri-Cities Flea Market in Bluff City, Tennessee one day and took a couple of hours to walk around shooting photos. Some people were amazed to see [...] |
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Steel Creek Park in Bristol, TennesseeBristol, Tennessee has many attractions: the racetrack and Bristol Motor Speedway, a drive-in theater, shopping in the historic downtown area on State Street, as well as being recognized as the home of country music. But my favorite attractions are always outdoors and I found that at Steel Creek Park. This massive park built around a [...] |
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The Hiking Trails of Buffalo Mountain Park in Johnson City, TNSnakes, washed out sections of the trail, crossing wide creeks without a bridge, and ultimately having to turn around just a few of the adventures I had while hiking at Buffalo Mountain Park in Johnson City, Tennessee. The park also offers a few picnic shelters, tables, and very long and strenuous hiking trails that wrap [...] |
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Norris Dam State Park in Lake City, TennesseeNorris Dam State Park is a beautiful park surrounding Norris Lake, a product of the Tennessee Valley Authority many years ago. The park offers enough to keep anyone busy: camping, cabins, fishing, boating, nature hikes, and of course Norris Dam which can be driven or walked across. While I was heading back to my “home” [...] |
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A Day at Watauga Lake, TennesseeWhen I first arrived in Johnson City, Tennessee for a three week road trip throughout the area I immediately located every body of water within driving distance. I already miss the ocean so I needed to find large bodies of water for a bit of familiarity with what I love so much. Watauga Lake is [...] |