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Build like a Beaver

Norris Dam State Park

125 Village Green Circle, Rocky Top, TN 37769 (opens in new tab)
Sun, Jul 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM to Sun, Jul 26, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Join us to learn how beavers use sticks, mud, and determination to create homes that benefit countless other wildlife. Then, put your engineering skills to the test by building your own miniature beaver dam and see if it can hold back the water!

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865-425-4500
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Escape to Norris Dam State Park, a sprawling 4,018-acre haven nestled between the Cumberland and Appalachian Ranges. The park offers a blend of historical significance and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), hike scenic trails, and enjoy the pristine waters along the renowned Norris Lake.

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