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Ron Hees sitting on an overlook viewing one of Tennessee's natural wonders

59 Parks, 12 Months: A Journey Through Tennessee’s Natural Wonders

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In 2024, Ron Hees visited all 59 Tennessee State Parks, facing challenges, enjoying stunning landscapes, and creating unforgettable memories. He noticed young students on field trips, reconnected with childhood experiences, and discovered pieces of Tennessee’s rich history. Montgomery Bell’s visit revealed the Cumberland Presbyterian Church’s roots, while ArcheoFest at Pinson Mounds showcased vibrant energy. Each park offered unique experiences, deepening his appreciation for Tennessee’s natural wonders.

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image of four male officials at Red Clay State Historic Park at the ribbon cutting for the new Augmented Reality Exhibit about the Cherokee people.

Reflecting on a Year of Progress and Gratitude at Tennessee State Parks Conservancy

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As the year draws to a close, we are overwhelmed with gratitude for all we’ve achieved together in 2024. Thanks to the generosity of supporters like you and the dedication of our incredible Tennessee State Parks team, we’ve celebrated monumental milestones. For this, we have been gratefully reflecting on a year of progress and gratitude.

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