Campground Overview
About David Crockett Birthplace State Park Campground
David Crockett Birthplace State Park Campground offers a unique blend of historical significance and natural beauty along the banks of the scenic Nolichucky River. This campground provides an immersive experience in the birthplace of the legendary frontiersman, with 88 well-maintained sites nestled in a picturesque riverside setting. The campground's mix of full hookup, water/electric, and primitive sites caters to a range of camping preferences, while its proximity to the replica birthplace cabin and 18th-century farmstead adds a captivating historical dimension to the outdoor experience.
Located in Limestone, Tennessee, the campground serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural heritage of the region. The park's interpretive center and living history demonstrations offer fascinating insights into frontier life, making it a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and families seeking an educational getaway. Nature lovers will appreciate the park's hiking trails that wind through diverse habitats, providing opportunities for wildlife viewing and scenic vistas of the surrounding Appalachian landscape.
The campground's location, just a short drive from Johnson City, allows for easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a serene, rural atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from fishing in the Nolichucky River to exploring the nearby Cherokee National Forest. This combination of historical significance, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities makes David Crockett Birthplace State Park Campground a compelling destination for weekend retreats or longer vacations, offering a deep connection to both Tennessee's natural wonders and its pioneering past.
Vitals
Number of Sites
83
Elevation
1360feet 415meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Laundry, Pool, Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
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