Booker T. Washington State Park (Tennessee)

The park has facilities to accommodate all its visitors: three separate picnic shelters that can accommodate up to 60 people, 30 individual picnic sites equipped with grills and water spigots, one group lodge, two bath houses, one wash house, restrooms that are handicap accessible, two floating docks that accommodates several boats, a single lane boat ramp, fishing pier with two shelters at the ends, olympic size swimming pool that is open from memorial day weekend to labor day weekend, three different mountain biking trails, and a basketball court.

[1] Booker T. Washington park is used in many ways by locals as it offers an array of outdoor activities with one being mountain biking.

It is also common to see more experienced riders ride all three which come to a total of approximately 7.3 miles.

[2] Another popular recreational activity in Booker T. state park is fishing, given its location alongside Chickamauga lake.

[4] The TWRA has taken an interest in Booker T. Washington's fishing potential by creating fish attractors such as the main pier located at the main point of the park as well as the upkeep of shorelines to ensure easy access to the waterfront.