Quick Info
Address and Phone:
460 Ozier Rd.
Pinson, TN 38366
Email: Ask.TNStateParks@tn.gov
Phone: (731) 988-5614
Fax: (731) 424-3909
Hours Open to the Public:
Museum: Monday through Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.;Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.----- Park trails and picnic shelters are open until sunset.
Dates Closed:
Open year-round except Thanksgiving Day,Christmas Holidays
Payment Types Accepted:
Cash, Personal Check
Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park
City: Pinson, TN
Region: West Tennessee
Subregion: Southwest
Pinson Mounds, one of two state archaeological parks, is a special park, set aside to protect the prehistoric remains found there.
Managed by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation's Division of State Parks, the Pinson Mounds grouping consists of at least 15 earthen mounds, a geometric enclosure, habitation areas and related earthworks in an area that incorporates almost 1,200 acres. Pinson Mounds is a national historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
From Jackson, TN follow Hwy. 45 South to the small town of Pinson, TN. Turn left at the park sign, onto state Hwy 197 and follow the signs 2.5 miles to the park entrance.
Get turn-by-turn direction using the interactive map above.
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Things to do
Looking for a day of fun and frolic? Here's a quick list of nearby attractions that you may enjoy.
Ada's, the Unusual Country Store
International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame & Museum
Places to stay
Looking for a place to rest between adventures? Here's a quick list of nearby places to stay.
Upcoming events
Date: May 26, 2012
Exit 56 Blues Fest
Location: Brownsville, TN
Date: May 25, 2012 - May 28, 2012
Sheriff Buford Pusser Festival
Location: Adamsville, TN
Date: May 1, 2012 - May 31, 2012
Outdoor Classroom Field Trip Days
Location: Wildersville, TN
Date: Apr 13, 2012 - Jun 2, 2012
Sonnets to Orpheus Art Exhibition
Location: Brownsville, TN
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