Attractions
Adamsville
Buford Pusser Home &
Museum
342 Pusser St.
Phone: 731.632.4988
Learn about Buford Pusser, the real-life McNairy County
sheriff immortalized in the "Walking Tall" movie
trilogy.
Coon Creek Science Center
Phone: 901.320.6320
Coon Creek Science Center is an adventure in fossils and
nature. Identified as one of the twelve most important
fossil sites in North America, Coon Creek is an incredible
source for fossilized creatures that roamed the sea covering
this region millions of years ago. The site has produced
some 600 species of animal and marine fossils over 70
million years old, including the skeletal remains of a
Mosasaur, a 25-foot-long swimming reptile found in the creek
bed in 1990. Available only to groups with reservations
Mondays - Saturdays.
Bethel Springs
Ada's Amish Country Store
9653 Hwy. 45 N., 38315
Phone: 731.934.9310
Selmer
Hockaday Broom Museum
2076 Hwy. 142
Phone: 731.645.4823
McNairy County Historical
Museum
114 N. Third, 38375
Phone: 731.645.0018
Located in the renovated Ritz Theater. Artifacts include
fossils from Coon Creek, a 70-million-year-old fossil bed in
the northern part of county.
Festivals/Annual
Events
Adamsville
Buford Pusser "Walking Tall"
Festival
Held annually each spring.
Phone: 731.632.1403
Recreation
Adamsville
Shiloh Golf Course
2915 Caney Branch Dr.
Phone: 731.632.0678
Pocahontas
Big
Hill Pond State Park
Hwy. 57
Phone: 731.645.7967
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