Our family fishing spot. Great place to catch your dinner. People are friendly and the view is…read morebeautiful.

Great place to picnic, swim, fish, kayak, hike, and mountain bike. Most mountain bike trails are…read moreacross the road from the river near ranger station.

Went kayaking for my birthday. Was such a good time. The river was beautiful. Enjoyed the views…read moreand relaxing on the river.

The canoes that we were provided needed some repair, they leaked a lot! Due to that we had to pull…read moreoff & flip over to remove the water inside. Other than that, it was a beautiful day and we all had fun with our large party of 17.

"Trout that was swimming yesterday" is the sign that caught my eye at the Murfreesboro, TN Saturday…read moreFarmer's Market. I love trout. My family does not. So when I can get my hands on the fresh stuff, I grab it. This review is not based on a visit to the ranch, it is on the food. It is also about the man who staffs the pop-up on The Square. Not much to say about ambiance - it IS an outdoor market, which I guess is fun. It would not be fair to rate this food on one visit, so I waited until I could try several products. Those were smoked trout, the "dip" and fresh. All three were "home runs" as far as I was concerned. He frequently sells out so my first fare was the smoked. It was very good. In fact, it was probably the best commercial smoked trout I could get. Now I brag. The only better smoked trout I had was when I smoked it myself, and it was just hours out of the water. Calling the product a "dip" is a misnomer. It is a spread. No chip could survive a journey through it because it is that firm. One container only lasted a day i my house as I gobbled it up and spread it on wonderful crackers. Balanced between fish, smoking and the dairy, it was excellent. Just above, I bragged about my ability to smoke trout. Well, honestly, I am a very good home chef when it comes to fish. Not only do guests enjoy my preparations, I have prepared catering dishes for up to 120 people. Many compliments have ensued. I am careful to not overcook fish. You can actually serve high quality fish medium rare. This trout was so fresh, if I wanted to, I could have served as sushi or sashimi. Baking it (NEVER poaching), it came out perfect. But this review is not about my ability, it is of the fish. Just recently, I have discovered the different flavor profiles of different parts of the animal. This trout enabled me to do so. There was a wonderful pocket of belly fat that just blew me away. As far as service, the one man show selling at the market is amiable and really seems to enjoy introducing his fish to the public. I see many more visits to his booth when the market returns in the spring.

Picked up 2 pack of rainbow trout at the East Nashville Farmers Market and glad I did! The size of…read morethe dressed trout were a good portion and great to prepare for dinner. Since it's hard to find fresh seafood here in Nashville, I will buy my trout from Bucksnort again and will also check out the the smoked trout dip the next time.

Tonight, my husband and I attended the first, hopefully an annual, State Park Christmas lantern…read moreholiday hike. It was the story of Ebeneezer Scrooge and the Christmas Carol. The trail hike, a family friendly, short and sweet, hike, with the lead of an incredible State Park Ranger. The park Ranger graciously led the way and read the story aloud. It was a family fun event. Afterwards, we were able to drive through the Christmas lights through the park. It reminded us as a similar show, from the Memphis Shelby Farms starry nights, so nice to have this here at the Pickwick State Park. Thank you so much for all who arranged these events, we enjoyed it very much!

Terrible food and worse service. Asked to have the rancid salmon taken off our check and was met…read morewith a blank stare. Will never go back. Awful.

Stayed at Montgomery Bell Lodge in Tennessee and it's worth the trip. Clean, modern lodge tucked…read moreright inside the state park, overlooking the lake. Rooms are simple but solid -- everything you need after a long hike or day on the water. Restaurant downstairs is convenient, food's better than you'd expect for park dining, and you can grab coffee before heading out. Best part? You walk right out the door into trails, woods, and lake views without ever touching your truck. Not luxury, but not trying to be. Lodge and loaded with what matters: comfort, location, and that Tennessee outdoors feel.

Tranquility. That defines this beautiful green park as well as the small lake…read more Easy to get to, lots of parking and pavilions and dense with forested areas. Lots of picnic tables and places for kids to have fun! The small relatively clear Southern lake had a couple of fishing boats working the shores. The lake is chock full of bass. Fingerling bass line the shore line and 1-3 pounders were seen in the water everywhere. The trails take you up along the ridges and other areas walk you along the dam and lakeshore. The afternoon sun is filtered through the trees giving a warm greenish yellow backdrop. The shady areas are beyond restful and recharged me for another day!

Absolutely gorgeous. Great family location. Picnic spaces are available. Highly recommend.read more

Located at 3 Campground Road, Linden, Tennessee, 37096, this park is 1,300 acres. It has a picnic…read morepavilion, an archery range, a gazebo, two playgrounds, two volleyball courts, a basketball court, a baseball field, boat launches, campsites, fishing, swimming, and about twelve acres of hiking trails. It got its name from a mass exodus of rats that exited a building that caught on fire in the 1800s. The Eagle Point Trail Loop is 7.55 miles. The scenic trail is 2.2 miles. The Spring Creek Trail is .35 mile. The mountain bike trail is 3.65 miles.

I've gotten small crickets from here to feed to small Geckos. It is a little rough to look at from…read morethe outside, cluttered. Friendly people.

You would never think such a great place would be tucked away in Clifton, TN. It's a little…read moredifficult to get down to it, but is it worth it. The setting and atmosphere just adds to the experience. They have an outstanding bar, and Amberly is one of the best bartenders you'll find. My wife got what I would consider a Bushwacker better than any you'd get in Orange Beach! I got an Woodford Reserve Smoked Old Fashion. Spectacular is the only word good enough to describe it. We had the Fried Jalapeño Shrimp as an appetizer and they were very good. Miss Joy got the Happy Hour Special $7.00 Cheeseburger, and there's only 1 in 100 miles that comes close to it! I got the GOAT Ruben, and I'll make the same claim for it! I can't wait to come back, next time in the boat so we can abuse the bar a little more, and try their steaks and other entrees!

Little family- run marina with a great restaurant. Dog friendly too - bring Fido!…read moreO