Travel Guide
Attractions & Dining Near Jamestown, TN
Come find adventure, beauty, and a friendly community in Jamestown, TN!
THINGS TO DO NEAR JAMESTOWN, TN
From ATV and off-roading trails to stargazing and hiking, there are always plenty of opportunities for adventure in the Jamestown area.
Pickett State Forest ATV Trails
Pickett State Forest offers designated roads for ATV and other OHV use. Riders can explore routes such as Redmond Mountain Road, Yellow Doors Road, and Redmond Rim Road. Some ATV trails are only open seasonally, so be sure to check for updates before planning your adventure.
Picket CCC Memorial State Park
Pickett CCC Memorial State Park gives visitors plenty of ways to enjoy the Cumberland Plateau, from hiking among sandstone formations and rock shelters to paddling and fishing on 12-acre Arch Lake. Visitors can also stargaze in the Dark Sky-designated park and explore the Pickett CCC Museum to learn more about the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area offers opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, fishing, kayaking, and scenic driving through the rugged landscape of the Cumberland Plateau. Visitors can also explore sandstone bluffs, natural arches, waterfalls, and historic sites while taking in views of the Big South Fork River.
Stargazing
Pickett-Pogue International Dark Sky Park is composed of 1,618 hectares of land.
The park is located in a relatively dark region of the eastern United States. The astronomy field is within walking distance and can be seen from our camp entrance.
Horseback Riding
Ride packages arranged for you and your family and friends, to some of the most beautiful sites in the area.
Spend the day in the saddle and see some amazing overlooks!
Big South Fork Scenic Railway.
The trip will take you on a picturesque 45-minute trip to Blue Heron, where you will spend 1.5 hours exploring the beautiful and historic scenery, with a 45-minute trip back to the depot, including a narration and history of the area (3 hours total).
Hiking
The Twin Arches are one of the most unusual and beautiful geologic features in the Big South Fork. The Arches themselves may be reached by hiking a short trail of seven tenths of a mile one way.
Historic Rugby
Historic Rugby is a heritage treasure listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1972 and pursuing National Landmark Status for the Thomas Hughes Library, believed to be the oldest completely preserved public lending library in America.
Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park
Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park preserves the home and legacy of World War I hero Alvin C. York. Visitors can explore York’s family home, historic buildings while learning about his military service, community leadership, and life after the war.
Restaurants Near Jamestown, TN
Restaurants near Jamestown include grills, breweries, pizza places, and more. There is something for every appetite!
Sawbriar Brewing
Enjoy pizzas, wings, beers, snacks, desserts, and more at this neighborhood favorite. It's perfect for a fun evening with family and friends.
El Azul Mexican Restaurant
El Azul serves delicious and traditional Mexican dishes in a warm and friendly environment. It's a great place to eat in town!
Dairy Mart
Come enjoy hometown favorites such as meatloaf, BBQ ribs, chicken & dumplings, country fried steak, and delicious sides and desserts!













