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Hikers explore Peg Leg Mine Trail

Hikers visiting Roan Mountain State Park on Thursday not only got the chance to enjoy the outdoors, they ...

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Teenage hiker remembers people who helped him finish Appalachian Trail

It was difficult at times, but Luke Collins has done it. He has thru-hiked the entire Appalachian Trail ...

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Xtreme Roan Adventures Youth Rally set for July 25

On July 25, young outdoor enthusiasts will be in for a day packed full of adventure as the ...

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Junior Ranger Camp offers fun for children 8-12 years old

Next week, a group of 30 kids ranging from the ages of 8 to 12 years old will ...

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Game at Roan Mountain State Park makes learning about nature fun

Walking stick? Check. Sturdy shoes? Check. Water bottle? Check. Bingo card? Check. A nature trail may seem like ...

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Think you’ve found an abandoned fawn? Think again

The recent spike in calls to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency about abandoned fawns may be more of ...

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‘Butterfly buffet’ makes Roan Mountain popular destination for monarchs

The area and vegetation surrounding the historic Miller Homestead in the Roan Mountain State Park is a way ...

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Stoney Creek resident meets famed ultramarathon runner

  It was sheer happenstance that Stoney Creek resident Val Deaton was at the right local AT crossing ...

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RMSP celebrates Trails Day with 5k trail run

Last Saturday, 16 runners hit the trails in Roan Mountain State Park for the fourth annual Diamond Dash ...

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California native brings expertise to Roan as naturalist

While there have been caretakers, seasonal ecologists and ridgerunners work in the Roan Highlands in the past, Lee ...

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