Lewis
County, Tennessee
Welcome to the Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee visitors guide.
Come join us for a quick tour of our scenic, heritage-rich home. First
we'll take a trip down the beautiful Buffalo River and enjoy the lush
surroundings of nature.
Next, hop in for a drive down the historic Natchez Trace Parkway
where lies the resting place of the famous explorer, Meriwether
Lewis. Take a moment to revisit the puzzling circumstances which
surround his untimely death. Our next stop will be the Lewis County
Museum of Natural History where you will come face to face with
the exotic Bengal Tiger.
We'll be going camping, hiking, biking, canoeing, junking, dining,
and much, much more.
ATTRACTIONS:
HOHENWALD A friendly place for businesses to thrive. Hohenwald,
Lewis County is full of natural beauty and a great place to relax.
While visiting, you will find opportunities for camping, hiking,
biking, canoeing, junking, dining, and much, much more!
MERIWETHER LEWIS MONUMENT & National park Located on
the Natchez Trace in Lewis County, Campground, Museum, Hiking Trails,
and Picnic Area. Home of the annual Meriwether Lewis Arts &
Craft Festival.
NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY& MERIWETHER LEWIS PARK & MONUMENT
A scenic parkway that runs from Nashville to Natchez, MS. These
parklands preserve important examples of our nation's natural and
culturral heritage. 662-680-4027.800-305-7417 www.nps.gov/natr/index.htm
Buffalo River Enjoy canoeing, fishing and other water sports. The
scenic beauty of the area is a natural attraction for tourists.
Keg Springs Winery Nestled deep in the Tennessee hills, halfway
between Columbia and historic Hohenwald, Keg Springs Winery is a
lovely place to see. As you wind your way through some of the most
beautiful scenery in Tennessee, you will find the drive alone worth
the trip. Taste remarkable wines in the lovely and spacious tasting
room. Observe the tank room where we handcraft all our wines. Hours:
W-F 12-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 12-5. Call for directions 931-285-0589.
MEMORY JUNCTION ANTIQUE MALL 27 South Maple, Hohenwald,
TN 38462. 931-796-4519. lewis county museum of natural history Enjoy
viewing a world class collection of exotic game animals from remote
regions of the globe, native American artifacts, learn about trees
found in Lewis Co., view Meriwether Lewis artifacts and much more.
Located at 108 East Main, Hohenwald. 931-796-1550. Open Tuesday
- Saturday, 10-4. Closed holidays. Admission charged.
NATCHEZ TRACE WILDERNESS PRESERVE For reservations, (931)
796 - 3211 or 3212. 1363 Napier Road, just off the scenic Natchez
Trace Parkway.
RIDGETOP BED AND BREAKFAST Set in 170 wooded acres in the
Tennessee hills, Ridgetop is only four miles from the Natchez Trace,
making it an ideal stopover for Trace travelers and those wishing
to enjoy the area's natural beauty. The contemporary cedar main
house, with antique furnishings, features a huge deck overlooking
woods with an assortment of wildlife. Choose from a large guestroom
in the house, a Swiss cottage with loft, or an 1830 log cabin with
fireplace. Hiking, streams, a waterfall, and wildflowers. 800-377-2770.
www.BBOnline.com/Ridgetop
THE TENNESSEE PADDLER canoe and kayak trips on the Duck
River and Buffalo River. We offer primitive camping and cabin rentals.
Also available: hiking, caving and paddling instructions. Yanahli
Kayak & Canoe Co. - 931-215-4891 and Buffalo Buds - 931-379-4404.
http://www.tennesseepaddler.com
