Where to see a Virginia Opossum in Tennessee

The Virginia Opossum is recorded in the counties of 56 Tennessee state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Natchez Trace State Park
  2. Panther Creek State Park
  3. Natchez Trace State Forest
  4. Paris Landing State Park
  5. Big Cypress Tree State Park
  6. Norris Dam State Park
  7. Cove Lake State Park
  8. Indian Mountain State Park
  9. Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park
  10. South Cumberland State Park
  11. Savage Gulf State Natural Area
  12. Grundy State Forest
  13. Port Royal State Park
  14. Dunbar Cave State Park
  15. Tims Ford State Park
  16. Franklin-Marion State Forest
  17. Prentice Cooper State Forest and Wildlife Ma
  18. Big Ridge State Park
  19. Prentice Cooper State Forest
  20. Harrison Bay State Park
  21. Booker T. Washington State Park
  22. Red Clay State Park
  23. Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
  24. T. O. Fuller State Park
  25. Bone Cave State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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