KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — If you head to Ijams Nature Center this week, prepare to avoid the boardwalk.
Workers with the center announced the boardwalk is closed after a tree fell on the path, causing “significant damage.”
Officials said they will work on repairs, but it could take a few days up to a week because of the trail’s complexity. They also added that you can access the River Trail from both ends — but the boardwalk itself will be inaccessible until it is fixed…