April 4: Wildflower Pilgrimage at Fall Creek Falls

Fall Creek Falls State Park officials announce the park’s annual Wildflower Pilgrimage is set for April 2-4. The pilgrimage is a delightful family event that offers a variety of outdoor activities.

Come see spring wildflowers such as trillium, bloodroot, trout lily and others in full bloom. Slide shows, spring talks and a variety of hikes; easy rambles to longer day hikes into the park’s back country are also planned throughout the weekend.

Fall Creek Falls State Park is located 40 miles south of Cookeville and 60 miles north of Chattanooga. For more information about the Wildflower Pilgrimage, please call the Betty Dunn Center at (423) 881-5708. For reservations, call (800) 250-8611 or log on to the Web site at www.tnstateparks.com.