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Preserving Place: Parks and History
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- Formed late 2005
- Raised $6 million over past three years
- Added over 500 acres of park land
- Protected nearly 1,000 acres in East Tennessee
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
1,000 acres of Urban Wilderness in the heart of the city.
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Trail System
- 10 Parks
- 4 Civil War Sites
- Ijams Nature
Center
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
Economic Potential of Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness Local Amenity $14,700,689 Regional Amenity $25,768,321 National Amenity $51,200,529
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness
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McBee Ferry Landing
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McBee Ferry Landing
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McBee Ferry Landing
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McBee Ferry Landing
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Legacy Parks Foundation