For anyone who's looking to keep it chill and relaxed this Thanksgiving, there are seven state parks offering Thanksgiving meals. Each of the parks will have the meals on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday Nov. 23.
Here are the seven parks, the restaurants, and all the details (prices do not include drink, tax and gratuity):
- David Crockett State Park
- Crockett’s Mill Restaurant
- 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
- All-you-can-eat buffet $27 per adult, seniors 62 and older 10 percent discount, children 6-11 half price, children 5 and under free
- First come, first served. No reservations accepted
- Fall Creek Falls State Park
- The Restaurant at Fall Creek Falls
- 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
- $35 per adult, children 5-10 $15, children 4 and under free
- Reservations required, accepted until Nov. 18. Call 423-881-5241
- Cumberland Mountain State Park
- Homestead Harvest Restaurant
- 11 a.m.-4 p.m. All-you-can-eat buffet
- Seatings at 11 a.m., 12:30, and 2 p.m.
- $28 per adult, children 6-12 half price, children 5 and under free
- Reservations for groups of 10 or more. Call 931-484-7186
- Henry Horton State Park
- Restaurant at Henry Horton Buffet Conference Hall (beside the lodge)
- $18 per adult, $9 per child
- Reservations required for buffet at 931-364-2222 (press 3), with cut-off date Nov. 18
- Menu-based lunch 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Reservations not required Prices determined by items selected from menu
- Natchez Trace State Park
- The Restaurant at Natchez Trace
- Buffet 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
- $20.95 per adult, seniors 62 and older 10 percent discount, children 6-12 half price, children 5 and under free
- Reservations required for parties of eight or more. Call 731-968-8176 by Nov. 13 at 11 a.m.
- Paris Landing State Park
- Restaurant at Paris Landing Thanksgiving
- 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
- $24.99 per adult, $9.99 per child 10 and under
- First come, first served. No reservations accepted.
- Pickwick Landing State Park
- Restaurant at Pickwick Landing
- Lunch at 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Dinner at 4 p.m.-8 p.m.
- $25 per adult, $12 for children, 10 percent discount for seniors Prices are based on one trip down the buffet line and the size of the plate
- Reservations accepted for all size of parties but required for groups of five or more.
- Restaurant at Pickwick Landing