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  2. Shelby Farms - Wikipedia

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    Shelby Farms is a public park located in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, in East Memphis.It is one of the largest urban parks in the US and the world, at a size of 4,500 acres (1,800 ha) and covers more than five times the area of Central Park in New York City with 843 acres (341 ha).

  3. List of Tennessee state parks and natural areas - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee has 59 designated state parks, operated by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC). The largest park, Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail, is made up of land along the Cumberland Trail, stretching from Cumberland Gap at the Virginia state line to Prentice Cooper State Forest in Marion County, just northwest of Chattanooga. [1]

  4. Big Hill Pond State Park - Wikipedia

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    The park's central feature is 35-acre (140,000 m 2) Travis McNatt Lake. The namesake Big Hill Pond was formed by excavation in 1853 as a borrow pit that was a source for soil used to build a levee across the Tuscumbia and Cypress Creek bottoms for the Memphis and Charleston Railroad .

  5. 6 Storied Southern Trees You Can Add To Your Travel ... - AOL

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    What’s the big deal about D.C.’s cherry blossom trees? In 1912, Tokyo’s Mayor Yukio Osaki sent trees to Helen Taft, the wife of then-president William Taft as a gift of goodwill from Japan ...

  6. List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Tennessee

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    This list of notable botanical gardens and arboreta in Tennessee is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of Tennessee [1] [2] [3] Name Image

  7. Fairview, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    It is home to Bowie Nature Park which, at approximately 722 acres (2.92 km 2), is one of the largest city-managed parks in the state of Tennessee. As a comparison, New York's Central Park is 843 acres (3.41 km 2). Fairview has two Elementary Schools, Fairview, and Westwood serving over 1,000 students with grades K-5.

  8. Which Tennessee cities made 'Best Places to Live' list? See ...

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    The 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report's Best Places to Live ranking is out. While Tennessee cities didn't make the top 25 this year, see where they rank.

  9. Big Cypress Tree State Park - Wikipedia

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    Big Cypress Tree State Park is a state park in Weakley County, Tennessee, located in the Southeastern United States. The park is named after a large and old bald cypress tree that once stood on the park's grounds. The tree was approximately 1,350 years old when it was killed by lightning in 1976.