Recreation Areas

Recreation Areas in Tennessee

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Facility Name Description Activities American Museum of Science and Energy The American Museum of Science and Energy (AMSE), formerly the American Museum of Atomic Energy, originally opened in 1949 under the direction of the Atomic Energy Commission. Its opening coincided  more... Museum/Visitor Center Andrew Johnson National Historic Site Andrew Johnson National Historic Site honors the life and work of the nation's 17th President and preserves his two homes, tailor shop, and grave site. Andrew Johnson's life exemplifies many  more... Museum/Visitor Center Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area The free-flowing Big South Fork of the Cumberland River and its tributaries pass through 90 miles of scenic gorges and valleys containing a wide range of natural and historic features. The area  more... Biking , Camping , Climbing , Fishing , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Hunting , Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic , Restaurants and SnackBar , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing Birthplace of Country Music Alliance The Birthplace of Country Music Alliance's mission is to bring national and international attention to the people of the Southern Appalachian region, the musical and cultural heritage of the region,  more... Museum/Visitor Center Cherokee National Forest Tennessee's only National Forest, the Cherokee, covers nearly 630,000 acres in ten East Tennessee counties. It is the largest tract of public land in the State. The forest is separated into two  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Fishing , Hiking , Historic/Cultural Sites , Horseback Riding , Hunting , Museum/Visitor Center , Pets , Picnic , Recreational Vehicles , Restaurants and SnackBar , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge Established August 5, 1985, Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge lies in the Lower Mississippi River floodplain along the Chickasaw Bluff in western Tennessee. Eight miles of the western boundary abut  more... Autotouring , Fishing , Hiking , Hunting , Wildlife Viewing Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge Cross Creeks NWR is located four miles east of Dover, in Stewart County, Tennessee and approximately seventy-five miles northwest of Nashville, Tennessee. The  more... Autotouring , Fishing , Hiking , Hunting , Museum/Visitor Center , Wildlife Viewing Dale Hollow National Fish Hatchery Dale Hollow National Fish Hatchery (NFH) occupies a 40 acre plot within the Highland Rim of the Upper Cumberland physiographic region. for stocking in and below U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps)  more... Fishing , Museum/Visitor Center , Pets , Wildlife Viewing Fort Donelson National Battlefield Unconditional Surrender of Fort Donelson created jubilation throughout the North and silence in Dixie. It was the North?s first major victory of the Civil War, opening the way into the very heart of  more... Autotouring , Hiking , Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic Fort Donelson National Cemetery In July 1862, Congress passed legislation giving the President of the United States the authority to purchase land for the establishment of cemeteries ?for soldiers who shall die in the service of  more... Museum/Visitor Center

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