Located off Highway 70 West near Weaver Drive, this park offers a wide variety of recreational amenities, including lighted baseball/softball and soccer fields, tennis courts, and a multi-purpose field. Visitors will also find concession stands with restrooms, picnic areas, a covered picnic pavilion, and multiple parking areas.

Additional features include a lighted walking/running track, playground with safety surfacing, batting cages with pitching machines, an 18-hole disc golf course, a large fishing lake with natural walking trail, and a 60-acre wildlife area. The park also includes a Community Nature Trail and Certified Arboretum, with a tree inventory available at the Park Office.

Located on Tennsco Drive off Highway 47 East, this park offers a wide range of recreational amenities. It is home to the Tennsco Community Center, a 7,600-square-foot facility featuring a covered entry, flexible seating, stage, sound system, parquet floor, and a full kitchen, along with indoor and outdoor restrooms and parking for up to 300 vehicles. Reservations are available through the Park Office.

The park also includes four adult softball fields with regulation fencing and electric scoreboards, two lighted basketball courts, six tennis courts, three pickleball courts, restrooms, and a large playground with modern equipment.

Located at the corner of Main Street and College Street

Tom Waychoff Memorial Park is named in memory of Mr. Tom Waychoff who served as Dickson City Councilman, Mayor of Dickson, CEO/President of the Dickson County Chamber of Commerce, and City Administrator. 

This park was established in 2001. It was established in honor of Mr. D.G. Holland and Mrs. Blanche Holland, who donated a sum of their estate to the City of Dickson for this purpose. We also reserve this park for weddings, reunions etc. For more information contact the Park Office.

The City of Dickson Parks Department oversees Luther Lake, a 14 acre man-made lake popular for fishing and wildlife viewing as well as walking and running.

With a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 2, 2022, the City of Dickson officially opened its newest park, the Dickson Skate Park. Located behind Dickson Fire Department Station #1 on Church Street, the Skate Park offers unique opportunities for skateboarders, skaters and bicyclists in a course designed and built by Spohn Ranch of California.

Lakeview Park is where we hold our annual Easter Egg Hunt. This park overlooks City Lake which is a 27 acre manmade lake that includes a handicap accessible fishing pier and boat ramp. It is also equipped with benches for those who just like to relax and read a good book. Lakeview Park can be reserved for parties and other events. Contact the Park Office at 615-446-1721.

Come enjoy the City’s newest park at 800 Highway 70 West, the former site of the Dickson Country Club. Henslee Park features more than 4 miles of walking, running, and biking trails, a 4,000-square-foot splash pad, and a 25,000-square-foot playground with inclusive and unique features. The park opened in June 2023.

Splash Pad Hours

Monday & Tuesday: 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. (maintenance)

Thursday–Sunday: 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.

Playground Hours

Monday & Tuesday: Sunrise–10:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 4:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.

Thursday–Sunday: Sunrise–10:00 p.m.

For a full list of rules click here. 

Located just inside the main entrance off Henslee Drive, the Henslee Park Dog Park is a fully fenced, 350-foot-long area with separate spaces for small and large dogs. Each section offers room to run off leash and includes water features, agility elements, benches, shade, picnic areas, and waste stations.

The dog park has its own parking area and is located on the former country club driving range. It is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and is free to use.

Dogs are only permitted off leash inside the Dog Park. Dogs are not allowed in the Splash Pad or Playground areas but are welcome on leash throughout the rest of the park. Visitors are asked to be courteous, keep gates closed, and clean up after their pets using the provided waste stations.

For more information about Henslee Park or other Parks & Recreation facilities and programs, call (615) 446-1721.

Picnic area