2026 Various State Parks

2026 Various State Parks

Some random pictures from state parks where we did not spend a lot of time, but visited none the less.

Seven Arches Bridge at Cumberland Mountain
Seven Arches Bridge at Cumberland Mountain

Also known as the Byrd Creek Bridge, is a historic stone arch bridge and dam built by the Civilian Conservation Corps between 1935 and 1940. It is the largest masonry structure ever built by the CCC in the United States.

August 1, 2026
Videos shown at Cumberland Trail State Park
Videos shown at Cumberland Trail State Park
August 1, 2026
Indian Mountain State Park
Indian Mountain State Park

There wasn't much for us to see or do here, but they have some nice areas - this one was just behind the rangers station.

July 29, 2026

The ranger station was home to a mama bird and her babies.

July 29, 2026

We were in the area, so we stopped in Historic Rugby - we still need a stamp from there. Sadly, they were closed on this Wednesday

July 29, 2026
Mural on the side of R.M Brooks
Mural on the side of R.M Brooks
July 29, 2026
R.M Brooks
R.M Brooks
July 29, 2026
Inside R.M Brooks
Inside R.M Brooks

Lots of things to keep your interest while you wait for your food to be prepared.

July 29, 2026
Inside R.M Brooks
Inside R.M Brooks

They have ample seating for visitors who stop in for a bit to eat.

July 29, 2026
July 29, 2026
July 29, 2026
R.M Brooks General Merchandise storefront
R.M Brooks General Merchandise storefront

If you look above the door, you will see the sign that reads U.S. Post Office Rugby TN 37733 - it's a small place inside of this store.

July 29, 2026
The Barn at Seven Islands State Birding Park
The Barn at Seven Islands State Birding Park
August 8, 2026
Seven Islands State Birding Park
Seven Islands State Birding Park
August 8, 2026
Hiwassee Scenic River State Park
Hiwassee Scenic River State Park
August 8, 2026
Red Clay State Historic Park
Red Clay State Historic Park
August 8, 2026
Ocoee Scenic River
Ocoee Scenic River
August 8, 2026