Park Happenings
Race Track Property Invasive Clean-Up
Meeting Place
Newsoms Mill (opens in new tab)Event Details
Join the Friends of Harpeth River and the Harpeth River State Park Rangers to tour the newly acquired “race track” property near Newsom’s Mill. This is an opportunity to view the new property before it is open to the public, speak with staff members about future plans for the site, and participate in a volunteer day dedicated to removing invasive species from the site!
Hike distance: approx. 0.25 mi
Meeting Location: Information tent on old drag strip. Park at Newsom's Mill parking area.
8729 Newsom Station Rd, Nashville TN 37221
Cancelled in the event of rain.
Harpeth River State Park, spanning 650 acres, is a scenic treasure that follows the meandering Harpeth River. This park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, inviting visitors to explore its diverse landscapes and rich past. From paddling the gentle river to hiking trails with bluff overlooks and discovering ancient Native American sites, Harpeth River State Park promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure or a glimpse into Tennessee's heritage, this park has something for everyone.