Norris Dam State Park

Experience the beauty of fall on Norris Lake with scenic boat cruises. Enjoy vibrant autumn colors reflected on the water, crisp mountain air, and serene views of the surrounding mountains, making it a perfect way to relax and take in the season's charm.  Join the Norris Dam State Park Rangers at Norris Dam Marina as […]

Whew...after all that Turkey, who is ready for a hike? Join Ranger Hailee at the Canteen near the west side campground for a 2.15-mile hike to not only walk off the turkey but the pumpkin pie and deviled eggs too.  Be prepared to travel on uneven terrain with slight inclines and declines. Make sure to […]

Celebrate the Christmas Season at Norris Dam State Park with warm drinks, live folk music, family-friendly crafts, a silent auction, a bonfire, and Santa who is planning on making a visit. This free holiday event will be Saturday, December 14th from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at the Lenoir Museum, Grist Mill, and Threshing Barn Complex. […]

Norris Dam State Park will be hosting the first hike of the new year.  Join Ranger Holly at the Harmon Loop parking lot for a 1.5 miles hike. This is the first parking lot on the right as you enter the park on Village Green Circle. Please wear appropriate clothing for the weather. This event […]