Parks and Other Resources

• The Tennessee Overhill Heritage Association
  P.O. Box 143, L&N Depot
  Etowah, TN 37331
  (423) 263-7232
  Fax: (423) 263-1670
  cldwll@usit.net
  www.tennesseeoverhill.org
  
  
• Ocoee Whitewater Center
  Rt. 1, Box 285
  Hwy. 64 West
  Copperhill, TN 37317
  Phone: (423) 496-5197 or 1-877-692-6050
  Fax: (423) 496-1515

CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST

• Ocoee-Hiwassee Ranger District
  Rt. 1 Box 348-D
  Benton, TN 37307
  (423) 338-5201
  
  
• Forest Supervisor's Office
  2800 North Ocoee Street P.O. Box 2010
  Cleveland, TN 37320
  (423) 476-9700

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK

Sugarlands Visitors Center
Hwy 441 Gatlinburg TN

Park Phone Numbers:

General Park Information:
(865) 436-1200



Backcountry Information:
(865) 436-1297



Backcountry Reservations:
(865) 436-1231



Park Literature:
(865) 436-0120



LeConte Lodge:
(865) 429-5704

Other Things to See and Do in Red Clay, TN

Red Clay State Historic Park
1140 Red Clay Park Road, S.W.
Cleveland, TN 37311
423 478-0339
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/parks/redclay/

• Visit Red Clay's historic fields and blue spring, site of Cherokee council meetings 1832-1837 and site of the reunion of the Eastern and Western Cherokees in 1984.
  
  
• Kayak, hike, and picnic at the Ocoee Whitewater Center on the old Copper Road, now part of the Ocoee Scenic Byway
  
  
• In Chattanooga, Ross's Landing (near the Tennessee Aquarium) was a point of departure on the Trail of Tears.