Tessentee Bottomland Preserve with Melanie and Keith Vickers Banner

Tessentee Bottomland Preserve with Melanie and Keith Vickers

Where and when

Date and time

Sat, May 23 at 8:30am - 12pm

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 8:30am - 12pm

Location

Tessentee Bottomland PreserveTessentee Bottomland PreserveTessentee Bottomland Preserve, Hickory Knoll Road, Franklin, NC, USA

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Tessentee Bottomland Preserve is a 70-acre tract of bottomland and river bluff land at the junction of Tessentee Creek and the Little Tennessee River. The property is conserved and managed by Mainspring Conservation Trust and is stop#53 on the on the NC Birding Trail with the preserve’s bird list at 157 species. We hope to see Yellow-breasted Chats, Indigo Buntings, Common Yellowthroat, and more. Meet at the Tessentee Bottomland preserve parking area at 8:30 am.