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New State Park At Soddy Daisy To Get Welcome Center, Rangers, Trail To Big Soddy Gulf

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Soddy Daisy Mayor Steve Everett said there are future plans for the new state park in Soddy Daisy.

The city hopes to get a Welcome Center there and four full-time rangers.

He said plans are to build connector trails from there to the Big Soddy Gulf, which is a city park.

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