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Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium

Outdoors in Kingsport

(423) 229-9447853 Bays Mountain Park Rd, Kingsport, TN 37660

Where to find them

853 Bays Mountain Park Rd, Kingsport, TN 37660

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About

City-owned nature preserve in Kingsport with hiking trails, a nature center, wildlife habitats and a planetarium.

Hours

Open daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; seasonal hours

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Tri-Cities Daily is a local newsletter and community guide for Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol, and the broader Upper East Tennessee region, created to help readers stay connected to what is happening, changing, opening, and worth knowing across the Appalachian Highlands. The newsletter highlights local news, community updates, downtown developments, restaurant and business openings, public projects, ETSU and workforce stories, healthcare updates, outdoor recreation, live music, festivals, Bristol racing and culture, family-friendly activities, and regional lifestyle stories. Built for residents, newcomers, families, retirees, local professionals, small business owners, healthcare workers, students, and weekend explorers, Tri-Cities Daily brings together useful local information in a clear, easy-to-read format so readers can quickly understand what matters around Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol, and nearby Upper East Tennessee communities.

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