Best Waterfall Hikes in Tennessee
In Tennessee, waterfalls aren’t rare surprises, they’re world-class landmarks. From the Cumberland Plateau to the Smokies and beyond, these icons of nature are woven into…
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Thank You for an Extraordinary 2025 at TennGreen
2025 was a remarkable year for conservation in Tennessee, and it was all made possible through our unparalleled community. “From all of us at TennGreen: thank…
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Deepening Our Impact in the Duck River Watershed
TennGreen has acquired more than 30 acres within the Duck River watershed in Marshall County—an important step in protecting one of the most remarkable waterways in North…
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Appalachian Bear Rescue’s ‘Cubs Forever’ Campaign Holds Hope for Black Bears’ Future
After reaching a new agreement with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), Appalachian Bear Rescue, Tennessee’s only black bear rescue, is heralding a brighter future….
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‘Roadless Rule’ Rescinding Threatens 85,000 acres of Tennessee’s National Forests
TennGreen Land Conservancy responds to the federal rescinding that could open 85,000 acres of Tennessee forest to development. More than 85,000 acres of Tennessee’s most…
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Scott’s Gulf Wilderness: Tennessee’s 60th State Park Built on Decades of Conservation
On May 9, 2025, Scott’s Gulf Wilderness officially became Tennessee’s 60th State Park—an exciting milestone built on decades of conservation. For more than 20 years,…
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Statement on Wetlands Bill HB0541/SB0670
TennGreen Land Conservancy and Tennessee Wildlife Federation, with crucial partners, release their statement on Wetlands Bill HB0541/SB0670. At TennGreen Land Conservancy, the protection of Tennessee’s…
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Saving the Laurel Dace: Ridges To Rivers Partnership Protects Critically Endangered Species
Together with partners, TennGreen Land Conservancy and the Tennessee Aquarium work to save the laurel dace: a tiny, beautiful fish found only in Tennessee. TennGreen…
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Happy New Year, and Thank You, from TennGreen
Thanks to our members, friends, and partners, 2024 was another incredible year for TennGreen Land Conservancy. As 2025 begins, your generous support is helping to…
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Duck River, America’s Most Biodiverse, Prioritized by Governor Lee’s Executive Order
Tennessee’s government takes a giant leap forward in protecting the Duck River’s critical biodiversity, recreation, and sustainability. (Photo: Gov. Bill Lee working along the Duck…
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VIDEO: This is Little Egypt (Triple Falls)
These strange, stunning waterfalls outside Caryville, Tennessee look unlike any others in the state—and that’s because they are. This is Little Egypt. Odd sights lead…
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VIDEO: This is Fall Creek Falls
Less than an hour south of Cookeville, Tennessee lies the tallest free-falling waterfall east of the Mississippi River. This is Fall Creek Falls. Housed within…
