Park Happenings
Edible and Medicinal Plant Hike
Fall Creek Falls State Park
2009 Village Camp Road, Spencer, TN 38585 (opens in new tab)
Sun, Jul 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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Sun, Jul 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Event Details
Join SIR Joy at the Nature Center to hike the pawpaw trail and learn about common edible and medicinal plants of Tennessee! This is a 2.5 miles loop. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring water!
Fall Creek Falls State Park is one of Tennessee’s largest and most visited state parks, encompassing approximately 29,800 acres across the Cumberland Plateau. The park is known for its stunning waterfalls, including its namesake, Fall Creek Falls — one of the tallest waterfalls in the eastern United States. Visitors can explore the park's diverse landscape through hiking, camping, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it a premier destination for nature enthusiasts.