Rules: Private boats, canoes, kayaks and paddleboards (including inflatable ones) are not allowed on Mead’s Quarry Lake, according to the Ijams website. McFee Park is Knox County's largest public ...

Then there is Mead's Quarry Lake at Ijams Nature Center, located at 3518 Island Home Pike. TN River adventures: Knoxville Cycleboats’ new cruise and other river activities.

Looking for the best things to do in Knoxville, Tennessee? ... 18 Fun Things to Do in Knoxville, TN. By Katy Koontz | ... visitors can paddle on Mead's Quarry Lake via canoe, kayak and paddleboard.

A pink algae bloom that could be toxic to pets and people has Ijams Nature Center advising people to stay away from Mead’s Quarry. The quarry is experiencing a temporary bloom of "Planktothrix ...

Mead's Quarry is open and getting its own upgrades. The other favorite Knoxville quarry, Mead's Quarry at Ijams Nature Center, will be open for summer swimming. Advertisement. Advertisement.

Swimming pools, splash pads, quarries and water parks near Knoxville for 2025 summer ... kayaks and paddleboards (including inflatable ones) are not allowed on Mead’s Quarry Lake, according to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Ijams Nature Center has issued a health advisory after a temporary algal bloom was spotted in Meads Quarry Lake.As part of the advisory, Ijams is warning that people and pets ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Ijams Nature Center is warning visitors to stay out of the water at Mead's Quarry Lake and to keep their pets out too. It said on social media that there is a temporary bloom ...

The back wall of Mead's Quarry Lake will greet visitors to Ijams Nature Center with a new face this summer after two large rockslides fell from the cliff in the last nine months, though the wall's ...