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UC Outdoors: Friends of Cummins Falls State Park Jonathan Nelms

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This week on Upper Cumberland Outdoors... Host Brad Halfacre visits with Jonathan Nelms, the Board Chair for the group Friends of Cummins Falls State Park. They look at the park receiving an RTP Grant that helped improve access to an overlook to see the falls, The Cumminns Falls Marathon and some more day-of info to go along with it, and what gave Jonathan his love for the outdoors.

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10 Feb 2024 English United States Wilderness · Leisure

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