Thanks to everyone who helped to make this weekend’s Steele Creek Park History Open House a great success.  There was a wonderful turnout of folks, all of whom are interested in the history of our beautiful park.  Those attending had an opportunity to mingle and share stories with each other and to view the SCP Timeline… Read more

Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center and Park will be kicking off a year-and-a-half-long celebration of the Park’s 50th Anniversary at our annual membership meeting and open house on Sunday, May 19th. The event, to be held at the Steele Creek Park Lodge, will be open to the public and will feature a presentation by… Read more

Come to the Park this Saturday morning and help us celebrate Earth Day with our annual spring cleaning!  Click here for details.       Read more

Summer is fast approaching, and with it comes another season of exciting Nature Camps at Steele Creek Park.  This year there will be six sessions, three for campers ages 7-9 and three for campers ages 10-13.   Themes for the camps include “Exploring Nature Through Journaling” (both age groups), “Young Scientists’ Camp” (ages 7-9), and “Geology Rocks” (ages… Read more

It was a beautiful spring day today… perfect weather for an easy and informative walk with park naturalist Don Holt. For those who don’t know Don, he’s a walking encyclopedia of east Tennessee natural history. After a short ramble through the Nature Center wildflower garden area, we had a great couple of hours seeking out… Read more

Join Park Naturalist Don Holt for a Butterfly Walk, this Saturday, April 13th.  Meet Don at the Nature Center at 2:00 pm to go looking for butterflies!     Read more