KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Ijams Nature Center announced Thursday that Mead’s Quarry Lake will be closed longer than expected after a portion of the rock wall at the back of the attraction came ...

Mead's Quarry will remain closed another weekend as the center adds warning signs and wider safety zone around a rock wall ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Ijams Nature Center announced the closure extension of Mead's Quarry. They said staff needs to complete the installation of safety signs and equipment around the back wall of ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — Quarry Lake is closed to the public for a few weeks while its beach is restored. About 3,000 tons — or 125 truckloads — of fresh sand is currently being dumped at the beach ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After a large rock fall on Saturday, Meads Quarry Lake and Tharp's Trail at Ijams Nature Center are closed. Ijams said geologists from the Tennessee Geological Survey will ...

A handful of large rockslides have given the back wall at Mead's Quarry Lake a more stable angle. Ijams Nature Center added a "no-go" zone around the wall last summer after a rockslide created a ...