Tennessee State Parks Offers Thanksgiving Meals and Getaways

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  • October 31, 2022 

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 31, 2022
    CONTACT: Kim Schofinski at TDEC (615) 571-3165

    TENNESSEE STATE PARKS OFFER THANKSGIVING MEALS, GETAWAYS

     

    NASHVILLE – Six Tennessee State Parks will offer Thanksgiving meals on Thursday, Nov. 24, and four of those parks have getaway stays available to go with the feasts.

    The holiday meals will be available at restaurants in the following state parks:

    • Cumberland Mountain State Park
    • David Crockett State Park
    • Fall Creek Falls State Park
    • Montgomery Bell State Park
    • Natchez Trace State Park
    • Pickwick Landing State Park

     

    Parks with lodges for getaway stays are:

    • Fall Creek Falls State Park
    • Montgomery Bell State Park
    • Natchez Trace State Park
    • Pickwick Landing State Park

     

    Details can be found at Meals and lodging.

     

    Fall Creek Falls State Park

    The Restaurant at Fall Creek Falls

    Noon-6 p.m. Nov. 24

    $29 per adult, $15 for children 6-12, and free for children 5 and under. The price does not include tax, beverage, or gratuity.

    Priority seating reservations may be made at (423) 881-5241.

     

    Make it a Getaway

    The Lodge at Fall Creek Falls State Park is a new 85-room hotel and restaurant on the shores of Fall Creek Falls Lake. Reservations available online

    Fall Creek Falls State Park

    2536 Lakeside Dr.

    Spencer, TN 38585

     

    Montgomery Bell State Park

    The Restaurant at Montgomery Bell State Park

    Lunch buffet 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Nov. 24

    Adults $26.95, children 12-under $12.95. Drinks, taxes, and gratuity are not included

    Reservations required

    Bulk to-go order meals available

    Reservations and bulk to-go orders can be made by calling the restaurant.

     

    Make it a Getaway

    The Lodge at Montgomery Bell State Park is a 117-room hotel and restaurant on the shores of Acorn Lake, 40 minutes outside Nashville, a perfect getaway from the city. Reservations are available online.

    Montgomery Bell State Park

    1000 Hotel Ave.

    Burns, TN 37029

     

    Pickwick Landing State Park

    The Restaurant at Pickwick Landing State Park

    Lunch 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Nov. 24

    Dinner 4 p.m.-8 p.m. Nov 24

    Adults $19.95, children $11.98, senior discount 10 percent. Tax not included

    Reservations accepted by calling the restaurant.

     

    Make it a Getaway

    The Lodge at Pickwick Landing State Park is a 119-room hotel on the shore of Pickwick Lake surrounded by over 1,000 acres of natural beauty. Reservations are available online.

    Pickwick Landing State Park

    120 Playground Loop

    Counce, TN 38326

     

    Meals

     

    Cumberland Mountain State Park

    Homestead Harvest Restaurant

    All-you-can-eat buffet 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 24

    $23.95, children 6-10 half price, 5-under free. Beverage, tax, and gratuity are not included

    Information available by calling the restaurant.

    No reservations

     

    Cumberland Mountain State Park

    24 Office Dr.

    Crossville, TN 38555

     

    David Crockett State Park

    Crockett’s Mill Restaurant

    All-you-can-eat lunch 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 24

    $19.99, seniors 62-over 10 percent discount, children 6-11 half price, 5-under free

    Prices do not include drinks, tax, and gratuity.

    18 percent gratuity added to groups of eight or more.

    No reservations

    Information available by calling the restaurant.

     

    David Crockett State Park

    1400 West Gaines St.

    Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

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