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| Fall Creek Falls (left) and Coon Creek Falls (right) |
Fall Creek Falls State Park includes 26,000 acres located in both Van Buren and Bledsoe Counties. The park's namesake is a 256 foot waterfall; Fall Creek Falls is the highest free-fall waterfall east of the Mississippi River.
The land officially became a state park in 1944 when the National Park Service transferred ownership of the park to the State of Tennessee. The park contains:
- > 30 Cabins
- >200 Campsites
- A lodge
- 18 Hole Golf Course
- An Olympic-sized Swimming Pool
- A Lake w/ Kayak Rentals
- Hiking Trails
- Waterfalls
- Caves
Hiking trails can be found on AllTrails. Access to caves is done via permit HERE , but is only allowed from May through August as not to disturb hibernating bats.
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| Cane Creek Cascades |
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| Rockhouse Falls (left) and Cane Creek Falls (right) from The Cable Trail |
TO VISIT:
Fall Creek Falls State Park is are accessible to the public, there is no entrance fee or permit required.
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