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Celebrate the Tradition of Decoration Day at Big South Fork with Cemetery Quest Event
April 29, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area will celebrate the deeply rooted tradition of Decoration Day on the Cumberland Plateau with its sixth annual Cemetery Quest event. The event begins at 9 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 2 at Bandy Creek Visitor Center. Following a guided booklet, participants can visit cemeteries throughout the region in search of site-specific information.
Read the official NPS sourceWhat Travelers Need to Know
Check the official program dates, meeting location and any registration requirements before adding this stop to your itinerary.
Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.
Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.