What:  We will take an easy hike learning the basics of macro photography  with some rare and challenging subjects – bugs!  Bring your own digital camera, or borrow one of ours free!  When:  Saturday, August 3rd 2013, 10:00 am Where:  Steele Creek Park Nature Center Who:  This activity will be lead by Naturalist, Larry McDaniel, with Parks and Recreation Department. Contact:  Steele… Read more

Friends will again be sponsoring an amateur photography contest and show. The event will be held in conjunction with the annual Wildlife Weekend celebration at the Park.  Amateur photographers of all ages, including children and teens, are encouraged to participate. Eligible photographs must be taken at Steele Creek Park in Bristol, Tennessee and be focused on… Read more

Thanks to everyone who helped to make this weekend’s Steele Creek Park History Open House a great success.  There was a wonderful turnout of folks, all of whom are interested in the history of our beautiful park.  Those attending had an opportunity to mingle and share stories with each other and to view the SCP Timeline… Read more

Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center and Park will be kicking off a year-and-a-half-long celebration of the Park’s 50th Anniversary at our annual membership meeting and open house on Sunday, May 19th. The event, to be held at the Steele Creek Park Lodge, will be open to the public and will feature a presentation by… Read more

Come to the Park this Saturday morning and help us celebrate Earth Day with our annual spring cleaning!  Click here for details.       Read more

Summer is fast approaching, and with it comes another season of exciting Nature Camps at Steele Creek Park.  This year there will be six sessions, three for campers ages 7-9 and three for campers ages 10-13.   Themes for the camps include “Exploring Nature Through Journaling” (both age groups), “Young Scientists’ Camp” (ages 7-9), and “Geology Rocks” (ages… Read more