Carter County state park at the foot of Roan Mountain with a campground, cabins, trails and the Doe River.
1015 Hwy 143, Roan Mountain, TN 37687A Tennessee State Park in the valley below Roan Mountain, along the Doe River. It offers a campground and cabins, hiking trails, trout fishing, and the historic Miller Farmstead. The Roan Highlands and Carvers Gap are a short drive up the mountain.
Kingsport's state park on Fort Patrick Henry Lake, with trails, a campground, golf, a boundless playground and boating.
A large nature preserve in Kingsport with miles of trails, a lake, wolf and raptor habitats, and a planetarium.
Bristol, TN's large city park with a lake, hiking trails, a nature center, golf and picnic areas.