Fountain City Lake and Park News & Projects

Parks and Recreation Director

Sheryl Ely
[email protected]
(865) 215-4311

Lakeshore Park
5930 Lyons View Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919

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Wetlands and Blue Water: Fountain City Lake's Water Quality Reflects Years of Careful Stewardship 07/14/2022

Catch a Catfish at Fountain City Park 04/13/2022

New Sections of Sidewalk Coming to Fountain City Lake, Park 02/02/2022

Fountain City Park to Close for 3 Weeks for ADA Upgrades 08/04/2021

Before Fountain City Park Became a Knoxville Park, Stormwater Engineers Were Giving TLC to the Lake 07/29/2021

Fountain City Park Being Donated to City by Lions Club 06/25/2021

Winter Fishing at Fountain City Lake Made Possible by Years of Restoration Work 12/18/2020

Small Aquarium Dumps Result in Truckloads of Invasive Weeds Pulled from Fountain City Lake 12/07/2018

Fountain City Lake FAQs [PDF] 03/05/2018

Wetlands Being Planted at Fountain City Lake 03/02/2018

Construction of Small Wetlands Getting Underway at Fountain City Lake 07/18/2017

Wetlands to Be Built on Edges of Fountain City Lake 05/24/2017

Native-Plant Small Wetland Proposed Next Step in Fountain City Lake Restoration 08/26/2016

Fountain City Lake: If You Feed the Ducks, Keep 'Em Healthy by Choosing the Proper Food 08/18/2016

Public Meeting Aug. 25 on Design of Fountain City Lake Wetland 08/02/2016

City Officials, Community Partners Discuss Next Steps for Restoring Fountain City Lake 08/26/2015

Fountain City Lake's Enthusiastic Patrons Share Ideas at Public Meeting 08/26/2015

Public Meeting Aug. 25 on Fountain City Lake Improvements 08/15/2015

Fountain City Lake Repair Project Sheet [PDF] 2014

Fountain City Lake Repairs Coming Soon 08/12/2014