In Pall Mall, Tennessee, guests can tour the home and view the grave of WWI hero Sergeant Alvin York, who was a mountaineer decorated for his bravery as a soldier in the 328th Infantry of the U.S. Army. His impressive heroic deeds awarded him the nation's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. Sergeant York and his hometown of Pall Mall are both significant to Tennessee's history. Today, Pall Mall focuses on his heroism.
The Big South Fork Lodge is located in Jamestown, only 22 miles from Pall Mall. This lodge is an excellent spot for guests who enjoy horseback riding and fishing as well as those who would consider checking in at "The Hitching Post" their idea of the perfect hotel. Some rooms include kitchenettes. All rooms are just steps away from guided trail rides and the great outdoors.
The Jordan Motel, only 14 miles from Pall Mall, offers lodging for those who enjoy being near horseback and hiking trails. East Fork Stables and the Highland Manor Winery are also nearby. The motel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy during the summer months. The motel is also near Dale Hollow Lake, Pickett State Park and the Cordell Hull Birthplace and Museum State Park.
A mere 15 miles from Pall Mall in Byrdstown and located on the Dale Hollow Lake is the Sunset Marina and Resort. The resort offers lake-view cottage accommodations all within 300 feet of the water's edge. Dockage is available for guests who wish to bring their boats. For guests who'd rather stay on the water than in one of the red cedar cabins, houseboats can be rented by the day or week. Fishing, swimming and skiing is available on Dale Hollow Lake.
Located two miles from Dale Hollow Lake and only 14 miles from Pall Mall, the Sportsman's Lodge is also in Byrdstown. Guests can enjoy wireless Internet and boat parking at the same hotel. The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area offers guests more than 150 miles of hiking trails, as well as kayaking, canoeing, fishing and hunting. Mammoth Cave National Park is just north of the lake. Guided tours offer guests an inside look at the longest surveyed cave in the world. The Muddy Pond Mennonite Community nearby also offers the Muddy Pond General Store for purchasing quilts, molasses, crafts and baked goods.
