Brought to you by Adventures Unlimited – where the fun doesn’t stop when the rafting ends. Let’s face it—there’s way too much fun to be had in Ocoeeland to only stay for a day! So, we’ve put together a flexible, multi-day itinerary to help you soak up the best of what our region has to […]
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Welcome to the wild—where history, adrenaline, and nature converge. Tucked away in the heart of southeastern Tennessee, the newly designated Ocoee River State Park brings laser-focus to one of the most iconic adventure corridors in America. This isn’t just another park—it’s the 61st official member of the Tennessee State Parks family, launching in September 2025.
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From Native Heritage to Global Adventure Early Origins & Native Heritage Long before the roar of rapids and the splash of paddles, the river now known as the Ocoee was honored and lived on by Native American tribes who recognized its life-giving waters and bountiful natural gifts. The name “Ocoee” derives from the Cherokee word
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Nestled in the heart of Tennessee’s Appalachian wilderness, the mighty Ocoee River Corridor covers 93 scenic miles of river, trail, and pure outdoor thrill. When you pair it with the adjacent Hiwassee River, you get a dynamic duo of water-based adventure, family-friendly recreation, and mountain-trail discovery. Grab the right map, and you’re practically handed the
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A River Like No Other Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, the Ocoee River is a testament to nature’s raw power and beauty. With its thundering rapids, rocky terrain, and lush surroundings, it beckons adventurers seeking both challenge and serenity. But in 1996, this river became more than just a natural wonder—it became
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Rafting down the Ocoee River offers one of the most exhilarating outdoor adventures in the southeastern United States. Nestled in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains, this river is renowned for its thrilling rapids, scenic landscapes, and opportunities for family-friendly fun. During the 1996 Summer Olympics, it was even the site of the Olympic canoe slalom. Whether
