Welcome to Mousetail Landing State Park
This 1, 247-acre area is located on the east banks of the Tennessee River in the state's picturesque Western valley. Tradition has it that Mousetail Landing received its name during the Civil War period when one of the area's tanning companies caught fire. The exodus of mice fleeing the burning tannery was so profuse that the area in proximity of the park became known as Mousetail Landing.  The scenic Buffalo River flows nearby, providing opportunity for family canoe float trips. Take I-40 to exit 126. Travel sount on Hwy 69 14 miles to Parsons, TN. Travel east on Hwy 412 for 6 miles, cross the Tennessee River, take a left on Hwy 438, and travel 3 miles. The park entrance is on the left.


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