Hiking Hours of Operation The parks’ self-guided trail system is four miles Year-round, seven days a week PARIS LANDING long and consists of three trails ranging from easy to moderate. If that’s not enough, over 100 miles of Paris Landing State Park STATE PARK trail are nearby at Land Between the Lakes. 16055 Hwy 79 N. Picnic Pavilions Buchanan, TN 38222-4109 There are two picnic pavilions available for rent. 731-641-4465 Park Information and Office Depending on the shelter, the maximum capacity 800-250-8614 Toll-Free Reservations ranges from 60 to 100 people. Reservations may Marina/Boating/Fishing be made online or by calling the park. Tennessee State Parks The full-service marina is located at mile marker Planned Programs William R. Snodgrass TN Tower 66 on the west bank of beautiful Kentucky An interpretive raptor program is offered every 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue, 2nd Floor Lake. Gas, diesel and a pump-out station are Saturday at the aviary behind the park office at Nashville, TN 37243 available. We have annual and transient slips 2:00 PM with an opportunity to view different 888-867-2757 along with a three lane public boat launch birds of prey. Our seasonal interpretive ranger ramp. The marina can accommodate wave offers activities every weekend throughout www.tnstateparks.com runners and boats up to 200 feet. Fishing is the summer. They also available to assist large productive from the bank and the brand new groups with planning recreational activities. covered fishing pier. Shuttle service is available from the marina to the golf course and cabins Nearby Attractions for overnight guests. The marina store also • Land Between the Lakes - 3 miles Volunteer Opportunities sells bait, ice, snacks, drinks and other boating • Fort Donelson National Military Park, Volunteers and Friends assist in needs. Contact the harbor master or Marker 66 Dover - 15 miles protecting and preserving the on channel 16 or by phone • Antique shops in Paris - 18 miles cultural and natural resources of 731-641-4474 for information. Nearby State Parks their favorite state park. They do Marker 66 Grille • Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park - 41 miles this by giving of their time and talents to Paris Landing now offers a new • - 50 miles ensure the park’s integrity for future generations dining experience right on the water Annual Events to enjoy. It’s easy to show your support – join a Friends group or participate in one of the with Marker 66 Grille. Located in the marina • April – World’s Largest Fish Fry in Paris monthly volunteer opportunities we offer store Marker 66 offers a variety of dining • July 4th – Live music and Fireworks individuals, families and groups. options coupled with spectacular views. • September (1st weekend after Labor Day) Visit www.tnstateparks.com. to learn more. Camping Cabins – Arts & Crafts Festival The park also has six camping cabins located in • December – 8-mile run the campground. They are furnished with two full XL beds, a microwave, a mini fridge, and climate control. Linens are not provided. Pets are allowed with a charge per pet per night.

Directions 18 miles east of Paris, Tenn. on U.S. Highway 79 or 45 miles west of Clarksville, Tenn. on­­­ U.S. Highway 79.

Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation authorization no. 327152, 20,000 copies. This public document was promulgated at a cost of $.07 per copy, February, 2019.

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is committed to principles of equal opportunity, equal access and affirmative action. Contact the Tennessee Department of Environment and for more information. Hearing impaired callers may use the Tennessee Relay Service at 800-848-0298. www.tnstateparks.com Photo by Hubert Steve Cole Hubert Steve by Photo Paris Landing State Park Golf This 1,126-acre park is located on the western Paris Landing State Park Golf Course is shore of the which is dammed situated on the western shore of to form Kentucky Lake (160,000 acres). The park Kentucky Lake. The entire course is sits on the widest part of the lake (three miles tree-lined, creating a feeling that you wide) and is the perfect location for all water are the only one on the course, very sports such as fishing, boating, swimming and rarely seeing another foursome. Several holes skirt skiing. On land, there is plenty of activity with the Kentucky Lake, producing a natural balance of golfing, hiking, camping or just relaxing and rolling land, trees, and water. The park pro shop enjoying the natural beauty and wildlife. Be on provides golfing supplies, lessons, rental clubs the lookout for deer, turkey, fox and coyote and carts. Golf packages are available. The pro shop which roam the park. Eagles are often seen in snack bar is open ­­­(March-October) for breakfast the winter months. and lunch. Historical Significance Cabins Paris Landing State Park was named after an old The park features 10 three-bedroom, steamboat and freight landing on the Tennessee two-bath standard cabins, each River. In the 1800s, the river landing was an furnished to sleep up to 10 people. important spot for the delivery of goods to serve Cabins are fully equipped for housekeeping the settlements of the region and an important with linens, cooking and serving utensils, appliances, shipping point for produce and other agricultural microwave, gas-log fireplace, telephone and cable TV. products. The site has long afforded good access Cabins have a minimum two-night stay requirement. along the river, and became a state park in 1945. Swimming The park has an Olympic-size public swimming pool with lifeguards on duty. The pool is open from Memorial Day to the first week of August. There is also a public swimming area on the Kentucky Lake shore. Camping The campground is open year-round. It has 45 sites with water and 30-amp electric, and 18 primitive campsites. There are two bathhouses (one open year-round), a dump station, camp store and laundry open seasonally. Campsites can accommodate RV’s up to 38 feet in length. All PARIS LANDING pets must be kept on a leash. Reservations may STATE PARK be made online or by calling the park.