Recreation area

Fort Donelson Visitor Center

Fort Donelson National Battlefield · Dover · Tennessee — managed by National Park Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

The Visitor Center is at the main park entrance, just off Highway 79. Museum exhibits, a gift shop, handicapped accessible restroom, and information are available for visitors. The park audiovisual films are available at our website under the link: https://www.nps.gov/fodo/planyourvisit/things2do.htm We encourage you to begin your visit at this location. GPS: 120 Fort Donelson Park Road, Dover, TN 37058

Getting there

Main entrance located on Highway 79, 120 Fort Donelson Park Road, Dover, Tennessee, 37058

Contact
(931) 232-5706

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.