Dunbar Cave State Park
About
140-Acre State Park with Prehistoric Cave Art
Dunbar Cave State Park is a 140-acre Tennessee state park combining natural beauty with rich Native American history. The centerpiece, Dunbar Cave, is a prehistoric site with significant Native American cave art accessible only on guided tours.
Family Programs
Self-guided trails and ranger-led cave tours. Programs include:
- Two hiking trails (short and long loops, both easy)
- Ranger-led cave tours May-September
- Native American history exhibits
- Wildlife viewing (squirrels, deer)
- Picnic areas
What's Included
- Free park admission
- Cave tour tickets separate (ages 5+ only)
- Open daily 8 AM - 4:30 PM
- Restrooms
Experience
Unique stop for families with kids 5+ for the cave tour. Reserve tour tickets in advance. Plan 2 hours including a trail walk.