Most reviewed Dams in Tennessee


  1. 4.5 Norris Dam State Park (191 reviews)
    - Beautiful area
    Spent More than 3 hours State Parks • Bodies of Water • Nature & Wildlife Areas • Dams
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    Sitting on Norris Dam reservoir, this park covers 4000 acres of space. From boating on the reservoir and hiking the 20 miles of trails, to exploring the historic buildings, or camping on the 75 camp sites available, this park is for everyone. More information on this park and many more can be found at the TN State Parks website. See more..
  2. 4.5 Raccoon Mountain Dam (162 reviews)
    - views!
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    WOW!!! We stopped by chance and it was a great drive. Amazing views. It's free. Bring a camera. We will do again. See more..
  3. 4.5 South Holston Dam (101 reviews)
    - Beautiful views
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    I loved getting a chance to visit this beautiful area with the locks,dam,fly fisherman, beautiful scenery. Would be a great place to spend the day with friends and family. It has it all you could kayak,fish, cookout, hike, or just enjoy the beautiful area. See more..
  4. 4.5 Douglas Dam (72 reviews)
    - Awesome view
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    The viewing area may have a better view of the Appalachians than anywhere else. It also has a picnic area. On a clear day this place is worth making a special trip, 1-2 hours out of your way. See more..
  5. 4.0 Fisherman's Park Dam (18 reviews)
    - A very popular spot to cool off
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    Fisherman's Park Dam was very crowded on the day that we visited. Lots of families were at the "beach" area swimming or taking a dip, despite the warning about the swiftness of the water. Others were sitting on top of the damn suntanning and relaxing. What a picturesque location. I can see why it's such a popular place in the summer. See more..
  6. 4.5 Cordell Hull Lake (6 reviews)
    - Perfect peace and quiet
    Bodies of Water • Dams
    Cordell Hull Lake is a beautiful, peaceful lake that offers lots of access to the water for fishing and boating. You can visit horse trails and overlooks. Salt Lick Campground and Defeated Creek Campground are popular camping spots. Granville Marina will soon have a new restaurant and inn. Wartrace has camping, and there are lots of picnic spots available everywhere. See more..
  7. 5.0 Cherokee Dam (4 reviews)
    - Gorgeous place to wander
    Spent 1-2 hours Dams
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    Cherokee was built to generate hydroelectric power during the World War II emergency, but it also plays an important role as one of the chain of TVA-managed reservoirs that have prevented billions of dollars in flood damage over the years. Cherokee Dam is on the Holston River in East Tennessee, 52 miles upstream from the point at which the Holston and French Broad rivers converge to form the Tenn See more..
  8. Nice Mills Dam (0 review)
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