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Day After Thanksgiving Hike

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park

Meeting Place

Picnic area beside the Visitor Center
Fri, Nov 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Event Details

Join park interpretive staff for our final Signature Hike of the year! On this special guided walk through the grounds of Sycamore Shoals, you'll see the beautiful Watauga river and walk grounds that hold generations of history. Discover the events that took place surrounding Sycamore Shoals and their significance to the formation of our state and country. Portions of the walk will include ground that may not be flat or solid for people with mobility challenges. Hike will be approximately 1 mile long. Please dress appropriately for the weather. Meet in the picnic area beside the Visitor Center.

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Price
$0.00 Attendee - Free
$10.00 Attendee + $10 Donation
$20.00 Attendee + $20 Donation

Please Remember: Schedules and events may change - contact the park or hike leader for more information.

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park, encompassing 75.78 acres, invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Tennessee. More than just a pretty landscape, this park is where pivotal events unfolded that shaped the state and the nation. From exploring a reconstructed fort to wandering through historic homes, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park offers a unique blend of outdoor beauty and historical significance that you won’t soon forget.