Special screening of Ken Burns film at Tennessee Theatre

The Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville will be holding a special early bird screening of the PBS documentary by Ken Burns "The National Parks: America's Best Idea" on June 1 at 7:30 p.m.

Dayton Duncan, writer and co-producer of the film, will be a special guest that night.

The screening is free, but you'll need to reserve a spot ahead of time. You can request complimentary tickets by e-mailing tickets@etptv.org.

The full 6-part series will air on PBS in September. The series focuses largely on the people who fought to create the parks, including Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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Jeff
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