SPENCER, Tenn. — Tennessee State Parks said a new $40 million lodge at Fall Creek Falls is open and ready for visitors.
Located in east Tennessee, Fall Creek Falls State Park encompasses more than 29,800 acres on the Cumberland Plateau. It features cabins, campsites, nature trails, a golf course, playgrounds, rope swings and zip lines.
The lodge at Fall Creek Falls has 85 rooms, conference space and a restaurant and lounge. It is expected to support more than 30 full-time and part-time jobs, including positions in the restaurant, the front desk and building maintenance, officials said.