Crews begin work on major upgrades to Fort Dickerson Park's quarry lake

Fort Dickerson’s Augusta Quarry to close as work begins on upgrades

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Augusta Quarry will be closed starting March 4 as crews begin major upgrades at Fort Dickerson Park that will offer visitors new swimming options and other amenities. The nine-month project is expected to add restrooms, an expanded overlook, an improved pedestrian path to the water, and a new floating beach and swim platforms. The new amenities are expected to open in late fall. One Knoxville SC releases new Sunsph…

Augusta Quarry to close temporarily for major upgrades

KNOXVILLE - Beginning Monday, March 4, Augusta Quarry at Fort Dickerson Park will be closed for a nine-month project. https://www.knoxvilledailysun.com/news/2024/february/augusta-quarry-temporary-closure.html