Harrison Bay State Park

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Harrison Bay State Park is a Script error: No such module "convert". state demonstration park developed by the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s along the shores of Chickamauga Lake. Opened in 1937, the bay gets it name from the now partially submerged town of Harrison, Tennessee. It was built at the same time as Booker T. Washington State Park.[1]

The park has a 4.2-mile (6.8-km) hiking path around the lake and has facilities including a swimming pool, a playground, a golf course, tennis courts, a restaurant, a campground, and a marina.[2][3]

Fishing is another major attraction at Harrison Bay State Park, with Chickamauga Lake being recognized as one of the top bass fishing locations in the United States.[4] The park also features a marina and a golf course, further enhancing its appeal to tourists and contributing to the local economy. According to a study by the University of Tennessee, state parks like Harrison Bay generate significant economic benefits for their surrounding communities, with visitor spending contributing to job creation and local businesses.[5]

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