Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park (Nolichucky River)
River · Tennessee
ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park sits on the banks of the Nolichucky River, where shallow shoals and deeper runs make for easy river swimming. Visitors combine a dip with the park's museum and replica pioneer homestead honoring Tennessee's famous frontiersman. The river here is wide and scenic, framed by the hills of Greene County.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Depth | Shoals and deeper river runs |
| Best season | Late spring through early fall |
| Fees | Park entry free; museum fee may apply |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | Daylight hours |
| Parking | Park lots near the river |
| Amenities | Museum, Picnic areas, Restrooms, Boat ramp |
| County | Greene |
| Nearest town | Limestone |
| Safety notes | River current varies with dam releases upstream; no lifeguards. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park (Nolichucky River) require reservations?
No reservations are required at Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park (Nolichucky River) based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park (Nolichucky River)?
Reported fee info: Park entry free; museum fee may apply. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park (Nolichucky River)?
The best season is typically Late spring through early fall.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026