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Points of Interest and Nearby Events

  • The Bear Trace at Tims Ford is A link style golf course designed by Jack Nicolas. It is surrounded by enchanting vistas of the lake and forest. 1/2 mile, across the road at The Tims Ford State Park.

 

 


 

 

  • Falls Mill, 1873, Operating water-powered grain mill and museum in Belvedere, Tennessee, a beautiful 20 minute back-roads drive.
     

 


 

Miss Mary BoBo's Boarding House is no longer a boarding house, but they do serve some of the finest down-home country food this side of Nashville.

It's located right off the town square in Lynchburg, TN. It's recently been expanded, but still this restaurant is nearly always full. You'll see why. Make your group reservation here way in  advance.

 

 


 

Jack Daniels Distillery and Tour, is also in nearby Lynchburg, TN, approximately a 20 minute drive through the country. The free tours are available almost every day...

 


Winchester and Lynchburg are filled with unique places to shop, eat, and spend the day. Following is a popular location to shop in Winchester.
 

  • Hammers Department Store, in Winchester, is one of the last of the family-owned, small department stores. Is made for browsing and exploring the old wooden counters for treasures among rejects. 15 minutes to Winchester.


 

  • Nearby Tims Ford State Park has many amenities including an Olympic size swimming pool, and five miles of paved trails to allow the hiker and cyclist to explore the natural surroundings of Tims Ford Lake. Tims Ford State Park is right across the road, 1/2 mile.

 

 

  • Spectacular wildlife viewing in a reserve-like environment.
     

Family sized canoe trips are available for floating down the friendly Elk River. We recommend Elk River Canoe Outfitters. They have everything you need for a "stress free" float. The drive is 30 minutes, and you can float as long as you want. Take a picnic!
 

Enjoy yourself as you wind through the middle Tennessee back roads which offers unique Antiques, Crafts & Collectibles

in nearby Winchester, Lynchburg, Belvidere and Tullahoma.
 

 

Pontoon Boat Rentals

We have  several pontoon boats ready to take you and your family on a tour of one of the prettiest lakes in the southeast. Rent on-site all or half day.

 

 

Watch Ms. Renee and one of our favorite patrons, Wendell, guide you around The Tims Ford Marina and Resort. Video includes lake views from our cabins and some of the many nearby points of interest.

 

2012 Events

Enjoy music performed live on our newly expanded sun-deck every third Saturday afternoon May-September.

Eva James

Nearby 2012 Events

High on the Hog Festival organized by the Franklin County Kiwanis. April 17-21 at Winchester City Park.

Spring In The Hollow 2012 includes a juried craft fair, plant & flower sale, fresh strawberries, food, music, clogging, pie auction and much more. April 28, in Lynchburg, TN.

International Dogwood Festival A three-day festival celebrating the nursery industry. Two stages of diversified entertainment.
May 4-6 Downtown Winchester, TN


Bear Trace Classic Golf Tournament Monday May 7th, a barbeque lunch starts at 12 o'clock noon and shotgun start is at 1:30pm

 


 

Lynchburg TN Memorial Day Ceremony - May 28

 

 



The Winchester Park hosts Take A Kid Fishing Rodeo, organized the by the Franklin County High School Quarterback Club. June 12-13

Lynchburg Motorcycle Rally
Lynchburg Square and Wiseman Park, set for June 16.

Lynchburg TN Frontier Days
Carnival Rides, Games, Food, Music, Buggy and Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Fireworks Following the Rodeo, June 21-23.

The Winchester City Park at Tims Ford hosts Take A Kid Fishing Rodeo from 6 am until 11 am July 9-10.

Twenty-First Annual Moore County Tennessee Walking Horse Show Lynchburg, July 21, Lynchburg Square and Wiseman Park

Spotted Saddle Horse Show
Lynchburg Square and Wiseman Park, August 11.


Polly Crockett Festival
Winchester, September 14-16, The Arts & Crafts Festival features over 100 juried arts and crafts vendors, Polly Play Park, Davy's Adventure Zone, Crocketteer Parade "Featuring Volunteers of Franklin County,"  live entertainment, horse and buggy rides, Polly's Skillet Toss, petting zoo, food vendors with funnel cakes and more, Saturday Night Supper, $500 Cash give-a-way, Antique Appraisals and the Crockett's Car Show.

6th Annual Cruisin the Hollow October 6. Lynchburg, Tennessee

22nd Annual Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational Barbecue and Craft Show October 27 in Lynchburg, TN. The Jack Daniel's Invitational is one of the most prestigious barbecue competitions in the world. Teams compete in the categories of Pork Ribs, Pork Shoulder, Beef Brisket and Chicken.

Oak Grove Horse Show November 10, Winchester, Tennessee

Christmas In Lynchburg Saturday, December 1

Come feel the spirit of Christmas as Lynchburg celebrates the holiday season.


Olympic Size Swimming Pool across

the road at Tims Ford State Park

 

Karaoke Saturday occurs on special Saturday afternoons May-September. Follow us on Facebook to receive our updated Summer information.

Watch the Karaoke Fun
from the Sundeck and Restaurant
On YouTube

From the lakes to the mountains to the lush green valleys... there is plenty to do and see.  Fishing, hiking, biking, boating, golfing, canoeing, and plenty of shopping; there's more fun nearby than you can shake a stick at...

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