DISCOVERING TENNESSEE STATE PARKS

Native Tennesseans and best-selling authors J.L. and Lin Stepp visited all fifty-six state parks in the state of Tennessee to create this distinctive and informative guidebook. , In a format similar to their previous guide to Smoky Mountain hiking trails, The Afternoon Hiker, the book provides detailed descriptions of each state park along with a wealth of color photos. , The guidebook focuses on introducing readers to the multitude of recreational opportunities and activities available in each park. , Clear directions to parks are provided, along with details about amenities, practical tips, local insights, and suggestions for interesting things to do and see. , The Stepps have compiled a remarkable portrait of the amazing diversity of Tennessee',s state parks, each one unique and fascinating in its own way. , The book is organized into three regional sections so readers can easily locate and read about parks in the specific area they wish to visit. , Indexes list the parks by state region and also alphabetically by name. , Through the detailed and personal accounts portrayed, the book offers a joyous celebration of a unique and colorful state._,