Tennessee National Parks



Andrew Johnson NHS
Park brochure for Andrew Johnson NHS
Park Map
Synopsis: Site honors life and work of the 17th President as well as his home and grave.
Stamp Location: Available at visitor center on Depot St. in Greeneville, TN
Park stamp for Andrew Johnson NHS
Big South Fork NR & NRA
Park brochure for Big South Fork NR & NRA
Park Map
Synopsis: Park protects 90 miles of scenic gorges and valleys.
Stamp Location: Stamp is available inside (no longer outside as a recent visit at 20:00 showed) the main visitor center 15 miles west of Oneida off SR 297 (a very curvy, mountainous road). See also Kentucky for an additional stamp location.
Park stamp not obtained yet
Chickamauga and Chattanooga NBP
Park brochure for Chickamauga and Chattanooga NBP
Park Map
Synopsis: First of the battlefield parks, this park commemorates the battles that took place here during the Civil War.
Stamp Location: Point Park VC on Lookout Mountain south of Chattanooga off SR 148, which is off US 11/41/64/72 and at the Lookout Mountain Unit. See also Georgia for an additional stamp location.
Park stamp for Chickamauga and Chattanooga NBP
Fort Donelson NB
Park brochure for Fort Donelson NB
Park Map
Synopsis: Park protects the site of the North’s first major victory over the Confederacy in the Civil War.
Stamp Location: Stamp is available at the visitor center, just off US 79 west of Dover.
Park stamp for Fort Donelson NB
Great Smoky Mountains NP
Park brochure for Great Smoky Mountains NP
Park Map
Synopsis: Park protects over 800 square miles (95% forested), one of the largest protected tracts in the east.
Stamp Location: Stamp is available at three different sites: The Sugarlands VC, just inside the park on US 441 near Gatlinburg, the Gatlinburg Welcome/VC in Gatlinburg, the Cades Cove VC at the end of Laurel Creek Road (goes south off US 321 in Wear Valley) and the VC in Townsend. See also North Carolina for an additional stamp location.
Park stamp for Great Smoky Mountains NP
Natchez Chase NST
Park brochure not obtained yet
Park Map
Synopsis: Trail follows the Natchez Chase Parkway and features many historical sites along the way.
Stamp Location: The stamp is available at the Leipers Fork ranger station.
Park stamp not obtained yet
Natchez Chase Parkway
Park brochure for Natchez Chase Parkway
Park Map
Synopsis: Parkway follows old Trace Trail from Natchez, MS and Nashville, TN and features many historical sites along the way.
Stamp Location: The stamp is available at the following locations in Tennessee: Meriwether Lewis ranger station (mm 385 west of Summertown) and the ranger station at mm 429 (Leipers Fork Ranger Station) south of Nashville. See also Alabama, Mississippi for additional stamp locations.
Park stamp not obtained yet
Obed Wild & Scenic River
Park brochure for Obed Wild & Scenic River
Park Map
Synopsis: Park protects rivers with rugged gorges leaving exciting whitewater gorges with bluffs as high as 500 feet above the water.
Stamp Location: Stamp is available outside (on the porch) of the park service visitor center located in Wartburg (follow signs, its a small town). It is also available inside.
Park stamp for Obed Wild & Scenic River
Overmountain Victory NHT
Park brochure for Overmountain Victory NHT Synopsis: Auto trail follows historic sites from Tennessee to South Carolina commemorating Revolutionary War patriots.
Stamp Location: Stamp may be obtained at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area VC in Elizabethton. See also South Carolina and North Carolina for an additional stamp locations.
Park stamp for Overmountain Victory NHT
Shiloh NMP
Park brochure for Shiloh NMP
Park Map
Synopsis: Park preserves the scene of the first major battle in the Western theater of the Civil War and a decisive victory for the Union.
Stamp Location: The parks visitor center located on Pittsburg Landing Rd, just off SR 22 in Shiloh. See also Mississippi for additional stamping locations.
Park stamp not obtained yet
Stones River NB
Park brochure for Stones River NB
Park Map
Synopsis: Park preserves site of 1862 battlefield and includes the oldest Civil War monument in the country.
Stamp Location: Stamp is in the visitor center on W College St (Nashville Pike). Exit 78 on I-24 and follow signs.
Park stamp for Stones River NB
Trail of Tears NHT
Park brochure not obtained yet Synopsis: Trail memorializes the forced migration of thousands of natives to land in the west. Many never made it.
Stamp Location: Known locations: Shilo NHP, the Cherokee VC in Cherokee, Red Clay SP in Cleveland and at the Tennessee River Museum in Savannah. See also Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Georgia, North Carolina and New Mexico for additional stamping locations.
Park stamp not obtained yet