Follow along with outdoorsman and writer Johnny Molloy as he treks through the mountains of Northeast Tennessee. Flowing cold and clear out of one of Tennessee’s most scenic lakes, this lively mountain […]
Welcome to Summer: Floating Watauga River
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Escaping the Summer Heat at Rock Creek
Follow along with outdoorsman and writer Johnny Molloy as he treks through the mountains of Northeast Tennessee. Just outside of Erwin, lies terrain prime for hiking, camping, and maybe even a dip […]
The Enchantment of Margarette Falls
Follow along with outdoorsman and writer Johnny Molloy as he treks through the mountains of Northeast Tennessee. No matter how you spell it—Margarette, Marguerite, Margaret—this hike takes you deep into a mountain […]
First Firetower Hike
As we peeked over the hill, we were not only met with the sight of the firetower, but with a whole kaleidoscope of butterflies. There were so many and they just fluttered around our heads as if to greet and congratulate us for reaching the top. […]
College Favorites in Northeast Tennessee
Northeast Tennessee is home to several colleges and universities, and there is no shortage of restaurants for students to enjoy. We’ve made a list of top spots that local college students claim as the best! […]
Rocky Fork: Carving Through the Appalachians
Follow along with outdoorsman and writer Johnny Molloy as he treks through the mountains of Northeast Tennessee. Close to the Appalachian Trail lies one of Tennessee’s newer state parks. Overlooking both Tennessee […]
Wild Journey: Rafting the Nolichucky River
Follow along with outdoorsman and writer Johnny Molloy as he treks through the mountains of Northeast Tennessee. Just above Erwin, the Nolichucky River finishes its wild journey through a deep gorge, after […]
50th Anniversary of Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium
Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium is celebrating 50 years of family fun and adventure in 2021, and you’re invited to a party that will last all year long. On May […]
Candles of Northeast Tennessee
Missing home or have a special memory of Northeast Tennessee? We’ve crafted locally inspired candles of your favorite adventures including Nolichucky River Rush, Roan Mountain Rhododendron, and Lost State of […]
Steele Creek Park: Bristol’s Nature Getaway
This nature preserve covers a whopping 2,200+ acres complete with a scenic collection of mountain streams and 24 miles of hiking trails. But, that’s not even the best part! This […]
