Nestled behind the iconic Kingston TVA Steam Plant, Lakeshore Park is one of the best birdwatching sites in the region.
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Lettuce Meet Up At Our Local Farmers Market To Celebrate National Farmers’ Market Week!!
Wherever you are in Roane County, you’re never too far from a farmers market, making this the perfect summertime outing. So, we encourage you to join us in celebrating National Farmers Market Week (Aug 2-8, 2020) at one of our local farmers markets!
David Webb Riverfront Park Celebrates 21 Years!
Today, the City of Harriman, celebrated 21 years at David Webb Riverfront Park. And of course, the namesake and man behind the park – David Webb – was honored, along with friends and family who built memorials or gardens to make it the park it is today. This marked the 21st anniversary of the openingRead More David Webb Riverfront Park Celebrates 21 Years!
Rollin’ on the Riverfront
If you’ve driven through Harriman, you’ve crossed over the bridge that runs over the river. Did you know that underneath that bridge and to it’s left and right, there’s a BEAUTIFUL park? David Webb Riverfront Park is a labor of love created by a team of volunteers led by David Webb, longtime owner of theRead More Rollin’ on the Riverfront
What’s Cookin’ at Copeland’s
Copeland’s of Kingston A Taste of the Good Times in Life! www.copelandsofkingston.com If you have not visited this restaurant…you’re going to want to put it on your list. When Jeremy Copeland decided to open his restaurant the goal was to have the most accurate rendition of America’s classics from coast to coast. Jeremy’s mantra: “I always believeRead More What’s Cookin’ at Copeland’s
A Beautiful Weekend at WhiteStone Inn
My husband and I celebrated our two year anniversary enjoying the lovely, inviting, breath-taking views of WhiteStone Inn. Located on Watts Bar Lake and just 30 minutes from our home in Harriman, WhiteStone Inn is described as a “sanctuary for the soul” – and I can attest it is just that. When you look on theirRead More A Beautiful Weekend at WhiteStone Inn
The Roane Alliance Office Gets a Makeover
Yesterday the Roane Alliance hosted an open house to unveil the new and improved office space. And, I have to say, it is so fresh and inviting! They are in the same spot as they have been for years, right off I-40 exit 352, but the inside got a facelift. The pictures pretty much say it all.Read More The Roane Alliance Office Gets a Makeover
The world’s longest yard sale — close to home!
This past Sunday I was able to catch the tail end of the 127 Yard Sale. About a 30 minute drive west on the I-40 Interstate (now this will depend on where you are in Roane County) will put you in Crossville, TN and the famous Highway 127. Every year about this time, people from all overRead More The world’s longest yard sale — close to home!
A Day in the Park
I spent a couple hours at the Roane County Park in Harriman park running, walking, and sitting on the bench watching the ducks in the water and the kids on the playgound. I love the park – the water, the walking trail, the swimming area and splash pad, the disc golf course, the wildlife, theRead More A Day in the Park
Shopping Around Town: Part I
I have enjoyed wandering in some of the quaint shops around downtown Kingston recently. Though there are several more shops I plan to feature on the blog, I decided to start with these three as I was just in them this week. So stay tuned for shopping Part II… Smokey Mtn Mercantile (Click here toRead More Shopping Around Town: Part I
