At a scenic outlook at in Tennessee. A specialized viewfinder poised on a pedestal beckons those with color visual deficiency to gaze anew at the splendor of a simple magnificent Tennessee landscape. Out on the edge of discovery. Feel the open air on your skin, hear the serenity of nature’s natural sounds. Be at peace.
Beauty For More To See

Beauty For More To See

watch-how-the-viewfinders-helped-people-see-fall-colors-for-the-very-first-time.
TN Map

Tennessee’s landscapes are filled with vivid greens, fiery reds, warming oranges and bright yellows. But not everyone can fully experience its beauty.

So, the first-ever colorblind viewfinders outfitted with innovative EnChroma® lenses, designed to alleviate red-green colorblindness, were installed at beautiful lookouts across the state. This special lens technology enables people with colorblindness to see a broader range of clear, vibrant colors. Now, even more travelers and residents alike can experience the beauty of Tennessee.

Click to Interact

Chilhowee Overlook
The rush of the water over aged worn rock, The chill of the fall everywhere, Leaves floating down, the cry from a hawk, A new season a new change is on the air. Written about a Tennessee waterfall.
@arianaeubanks

All the colors of fall

Helping more people enjoy the beauty of autumn and Tennessee’s colorful fall foliage.

Read More
Explore the locations

Find a Viewfinder

Though all of these locations have our Colorblind Viewfinder, their breathtaking beauty can be enjoyed by everyone during any time of year.

Ober Mountain

Ober Mountain

From this viewfinder, take in awe-inspiring views of East Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Learn More
I-26 Welcome Center Erwin/Unicoi County

I-26 Welcome Center Erwin/Unicoi County

From this viewfinder, you'll see incredible views of East Tennessee’s stunning hills and gorgeous valleys, as well as rolling mountain views towards North Carolina.

Learn More
At a scenic overlook at Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park. A specialized viewfinder poised on a pedestal beckons those with color visual deficiency to gaze anew at the splendor of a simple magnificent Tennessee landscape. Out on the edge of discovery. Feel the open air on your skin, hear the serenity of nature’s natural sounds. Be at peace. Written about Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park in Millington, Tennessee.

Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park

From this viewfinder, you'll overlook Poplar Tree Lake. Bordering the mighty Mississippi River, this 13,467-acre state park has impeccable terrain and beauty.

Learn More
Chickasaw State Park

Chickasaw State Park

From this viewfinder, you'll look out over Lake Placid. Situated atop some of the highest terrain in West Tennessee, this park’s 1,280 acres has an abundance of breathtaking views for all to enjoy.

Learn More
At a scenic overlook at Ruby Falls. A specialized viewfinder poised on a pedestal beckons those with color visual deficiency to gaze anew at the splendor of a simple magnificent Tennessee landscape. Out on the edge of discovery. Feel the open air on your skin, hear the serenity of nature’s natural sounds. Be at peace. Written about Ruby Falls in Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Ruby Falls-Lookout Mountain-Blue Heron Overlook

From the Blue Heron Overlook, you'll see distant mountain ranges, the Tennessee Valley, Tennessee River and Chattanooga.

Learn More
At a scenic overlook at Standing Stone State Park. A specialized viewfinder poised on a pedestal beckons those with color visual deficiency to gaze anew at the splendor of a simple magnificent Tennessee landscape. Out on the edge of discovery. Feel the open air on your skin, hear the serenity of nature’s natural sounds. Be at peace. Written about Standing Stone State Park in Hilham, Tennessee.

Standing Stone State Park

From this viewfinder, you'll overlook Kelly Lake below. Great views of the lake and natural scenery make it an ideal location.

Learn More
South Cumberland State Park

South Cumberland State Park

From this viewfinder, you'll see lasting views of the Cumberland Plateau. This beautiful state park protects 25,000 acres of land and has 90 miles of hiking trails.

Learn More
Fall Creek Falls State Park-Millikin's Overlook

Fall Creek Falls State Park-Millikin's Overlook

From this viewfinder, witness the paradise of more than 20,000 lush acres sprawled across the northeastern section of the beautiful, rugged Cumberland Plateau.

Learn More
Veterans Overlook at Clinch Mountain

Veterans Overlook at Clinch Mountain

From this viewfinder, you'll see beautiful views of foliage and Cherokee Reservoir, as well as Douglas Lake in the distance.

Learn More
TN-111 Sequatchie Valley Overlook

TN-111 Sequatchie Valley Overlook

From this viewfinder, witness exquisite views of the Sequatchie Valley, a narrow divide between the Cumberland Plateau and Walden's Ridge.

Learn More
Cherohala Skyway-Lake View Scenic Overlook

Cherohala Skyway-Turkey Creek Overlook

From this viewfinder, take in Tennessee’s beauty from the Lake View Scenic Overlook. The 5,400-foot elevation makes for memorable views.

Learn More
Radnor Lake State Park

Radnor Lake State Park

From this viewfinder, you'll overlook Radnor Lake. You may observe owls, herons, and waterfowl as well as many species of amphibians, reptiles, and mammals such as mink and otter.

Learn More
Colorblind Viewfinder: The Lodge at Montgomery Bell State Park

The Lodge at Montgomery Bell State Park

From this viewfinder, you'll overlook Lake Acorn. The lakes inside Montgomery Bell State Park are known to attract small numbers of waterfowl such as mallard, wood duck, and bald eagle primarily in winter.

Learn more
Paris Landing State Park

Paris Landing State Park

From this viewfinder, you'll overlook the western shore of the Tennessee River, which is dammed to form Kentucky Lake.

Learn More