Chickasaw Group Camp and Group Lodge
  • Calm lake reflecting a cloudy, colorful sky during sunset. Surrounding trees in autumn hues line the shore, creating a peaceful, serene scene.
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    Chickasaw State Park has two great options for group getaways, whether you're planning a large retreat or a more close-knit gathering.

    The Lake Lajoie Group Camp can host up to 123 guests in historic cabins with a full mess hall, pavilions, lake access, and plenty of room for activities. For smaller groups, the Group Lodge accommodates up to 36 people with divided bunk quarters, a full kitchen-dining space, and year-round availability. Both locations provide practical amenities with plenty of room to relax.

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    Reservations

    1-888-867-2757
    1-888-TN-PARKS

    Group Camp Info

    1-731-989-5141 

    Group Lodge Info

    1-800-458-1752
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    Group Camp

    Sunday - Thursday: $482 | up to 123 people | minimum of 2 nights; 3 nights on holidays 
    Friday - Saturday: $543 | up to 123 people | minimum of 2 nights; 3 nights on holidays 

    The Lake Lajoie Group Camp is located approximately eight miles west of the main park and is available for rental from April through October. The camp accommodates up to 123 people in 17 historic WPA cabins, one being the "Cooks Cabin". The camp includes a mess hall with a professional kitchen, two bathhouses, private swimming on the lake, and picnic pavilions.

    Group Lodge

    Sunday - Thursday: $241 per night
    Friday - Saturday: $362 per night

    The Group Lodge accommodates 36 people and is open year-round. A two-night minimum is standard. A three-night minimum is required on holidays. 

    Featured Amenities

    • Dining Hall
    • Commercial Kitchen
    • Bathhouse
    • Private Swimming
    • Picnic Pavilions
    • Serving Utensils
    • Cooking Utensils
    • Kitchen appliances
    • Large Lighted Pavilion
    • Sand Volleyball Court
    • Softball Field
    • Boat Access
    • ADA/Wheelchair Accessibility
    • Air Conditioning
    • Cook's Cabin

    All rates are subject to change. Taxes and fees are added upon reservation.

    • A rustic cabin with a stone chimney nestled among tall trees. The setting is serene, with sunlight dappling the roof and leafy shadows on the ground.

    Lake Lajoie Group Camp Details

    The mess hall is equipped with tables and chairs, and dining utensils. All kitchen appliances and cooking utensils are provided. A large lighted pavilion, four smaller pavilions, a sand volleyball court, and a softball field are located at the camp. Rental of the camp also includes the use of Lake LaJoie with swimming and fishing. Private boats are allowed in Lake LaJoie, but the use of gasoline motors is prohibited. Electric trolling motors are allowed.

    Thirteen of the cabins have bunk beds to sleep eight people. Two of the cabins are ADA-accessible and have bunk beds to sleep seven people. The cook's cabin will sleep six people. No heating is provided; however, there is a window unit air conditioning in each bunk cabin as well as the cook’s cabin. 

    Bed linens, towels, pillows, toilet paper, cleaning supplies, food, and medicinal supplies are not provided. Groups are responsible for the cleanup at departure. Reservations and deposit are required.

    Explore Lake Lajoie Group Camp

      • A rustic cabin with a stone chimney nestled among tall trees. The setting is serene, with sunlight dappling the roof and leafy shadows on the ground.

      Mess Hall

      • Pathway through wooded area with cabins on either side, sunny day.

      Historic Cabins

      • Baseball field with bleachers, dugout, and trees in the background. Overcast sky.

      Baseball Field

      • An empty, weathered tennis court surrounded by trees.

      Tennis Court

      • Small Shelter

      Small Shelters

      • Shelter

      Pavilions

      • Boat Dock on Lake

      Boat Dock

    • A cozy, single-story house with a light gray exterior and a sloped roof is nestled among tall trees, with a wooden ramp leading to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting dappled shadows on the grassy yard, creating a serene, inviting atmosphere.
    • A dimly lit dormitory room with rows of simple metal bunk beds, wooden walls, and tiled floor, evoking a utilitarian and austere atmosphere.
    • A retro kitchen with wood-paneled walls shows an orange countertop, white fridge, and microwave. A stove and sink with a soap dispenser are visible.
    • A cozy, single-story house with a light gray exterior and a sloped roof is nestled among tall trees, with a wooden ramp leading to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting dappled shadows on the grassy yard, creating a serene, inviting atmosphere.

    Chickasaw Group Lodge 

    The Group Lodge features 36 bunk beds in divided quarters and sleeps 18 people to a room. The kitchen/dining area may be used as a meeting place. Central heat and air are provided, as well as dishes, utensils, microwave, icemaker, freezers, refrigerator, and stove. Groups must supply their own linens.

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      • A dimly lit dormitory room with rows of simple metal bunk beds, wooden walls, and tiled floor, evoking a utilitarian and austere atmosphere.

      Bunks

      • A rustic cabin with a stone chimney nestled among tall trees. The setting is serene, with sunlight dappling the roof and leafy shadows on the ground.

      Mess Hall

      • A cozy, single-story house with a light gray exterior and a sloped roof is nestled among tall trees, with a wooden ramp leading to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting dappled shadows on the grassy yard, creating a serene, inviting atmosphere.

      Grills

      • A retro kitchen with wood-paneled walls shows an orange countertop, white fridge, and microwave. A stove and sink with a soap dispenser are visible.

      Kitchen / Dining Area

      • A cozy, single-story house with a light gray exterior and a sloped roof is nestled among tall trees, with a wooden ramp leading to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting dappled shadows on the grassy yard, creating a serene, inviting atmosphere.

      Lodge

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      • Cozy log cabin bedroom with a rustic wooden bed, white linens, and a blue accent pillow. Warm lighting from wall lamps creates an inviting ambiance.
      • Chickasaw Cabins Standard Exterior
      • Chickasaw Cabins Standard Kitchen
      • Chickasaw Cabins Standard Interior
      • Chickasaw Cabins Standard Bedroom
      • Chickasaw Cabins Standard Interior

      Chickasaw Standard Cabins

      2 bedrooms 3 beds 1 bath
      Chickasaw offers 6 standard cabins nestled among tall pines, with easy access to Lake Placid. The kitchens include full-sized appliances and utensils for cooking and serving. All of your bed and bath linens are provided. These items can be exchanged out for new linens by contacting our housekeeping staff. The main living area has a wood-burning fireplace. Wood is provided from October to March. The cabin also contains a TV with satellite service and a telephone.
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      • Cabin bedroom with a bed, large windows, and rustic wood furniture, including a table and chairs.
      • Cozy cabin room with a stone fireplace, rustic wood furniture, and a bed in the foreground.
      • View through open wooden doors into a cabin room with hardwood floors, rustic furnishings, and a stone fireplace.
      • Small kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a compact stove, sink, and window above the counter.
      • Bathroom with white sink, toilet, wood paneling, and a window above the towel rack.
      • Corner of the cabin showing a stone fireplace, wooden chair, TV on a stand, and doorway into the kitchen.
      • Small bedroom with a single bed, large windows, and a wooden dresser with a lamp.

      Chickasaw Historic WPA Cabins 

      1 bedroom 3 beds 1 bath
      Chickasaw has 7 one-bedroom historic Works Progress Administration (WPA) cabins nestled among tall pines and with easy access to Lake Placid. Linens can be exchanged by contacting the housekeeping staff.   Wood is provided from October to March.  
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      • Blue tent pitched in a lush, wooded area by a lake.
      • Wooded lakeside area with a dirt ground and wooden benches.
      • Wooden bridge over a creek in a lush, green forest with purple flowers.
      • Wooded picnic area with a bench and fire pit overlooking a lake.
      • Empty playground with swings and a slide surrounded by trees.
      • Public restroom building with stone foundation in a park.
      • Paved road winding through a lush green forest with a lake visible through the trees.
      • Forest campsite with picnic table, fire pit, and lush green trees.
      • Secluded campsite with fire pit and picnic table in the forest.

      Chickasaw Tent Campground

      The tent campground offers sites specifically for tent campers, with some sites offering views of the beautiful lake. Each site has a picnic table and grill. Water is available. A modern bathhouse provides hot showers and restroom facilities. The campground also offers a playground.

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      • Picnic area in a park with tall pine trees and a clear blue sky.
      • Picnic table in a lush green park with grazing horses in the background.
      • Narrow dirt path in a lush green forest with a wooden fence.
      • Curved pathway and picnic table in a lush green park.
      • Curved asphalt path leading into a lush park with benches and tables.
      • Empty park with picnic tables, trees, and paved path.
      • Picnic table in a lush green park with horses grazing in the background.
      • Lush green park with trees and a distant person walking a dog.

      Chickasaw Wrangler Campground

      The wrangler campground is designed for visitors traveling with horses. Each site has water and electrical hookups. A bathhouse provides hot showers and restroom facilities. The campground also offers a playground.

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    Firewood Policy 

    Tennessee State Parks asks that ALL campfires be made with heat-treated wood or downed wood collected inside the park, near the campsite. Please refrain from bringing untreated wood into the park.  

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    Visitor Center Gift Shop

    The Visitor Center Gift Shop is the perfect place to pick up a map, learn about the park, or find a souvenir. You'll find an assortment of apparel and keepsakes to remember your trip to the park.

    Address:
    20 Cabin Lane, Henderson TN, 38340 

    Hours:
    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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