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Norris Dam State Park


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 1 attractions in Lake City
Traveler Description: Norris dam was the first built by the TVA in the late 1930s.
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Attraction type: State park, Dam
Address: 125 Village Green Circle Lake City, TN 37769-5932
Tel: 865-426-7461

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5 of 5 stars
chasm4u 139 contributions
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Oct 6, 2008

It is very rare I find a place where the Hiking and Camping is on par with The Smokie Mountains National Park. Norris Dam State park is! Though they do not have the water hikes there they do have some great activities here! Very close to the Museum of the appilachians and two other great state parks and a wildlife... more

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5 of 5 stars
ApinkRN 16 contributions
Tenessee
Aug 6, 2008

What a pleasant surprise! We spent three nights in one of the State Park AAA cabins, and it was wonderful. These cabins have three bedrooms, a kitchen that is truly fully furnished, central A/C, carpet, fireplace, etc. There was plenty of room, and the layout of the cabin was great. We spent two days on a pontoon boat, which we... more

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5 of 5 stars
jake_brake2007 651 contributions
Knoxville, Tennessee
Dec 6, 2007
1/2 found this review helpful

NDSP has a lot to offer. You have a wide variety for the land lover: trails, recreational fields, camp and RV sites, cabins, swimming pool, picnic facilities, etc. If you enjoy the water, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to fish, swim, and take the boat out on Norris Lake. A couple of museum/visitor’s center is located on the premises. TVA... more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Fairfield, Ohio
Aug 9, 2004
5/7 found this review helpful

Stayed here 08/07/04. Nice campground. There are 2 areas, east and west. We stayed in the west campground. It has a nice playground in the center. The restroom/bath house was clean. There was a sign up that they are renovating it in the spring of 2005. We pitched a tent. There weren't a lot of sites with totally flat place... more

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Norris Dam State Park Address

125 Village Green Circle, Lake City, TN 37769-5932
Tel: 865-426-7461