Professional Baseball in East Tennessee
East Tennessee has a rich heritage in a variety of sports within a state known for its support and love of athletics. With that in mind it's no surprise that Morristown is located between not one but two professional baseball clubs. The Tennessee Smokies and The Greeneville Astros are each within a 30 minute drive of Morristown offer some of the most exciting family entertainment in the area.

Morristown & Hamblen County Recreation Facilities

Cherokee Park
Hamblen County's Cherokee Park, a beautiful 178 acre recreational park is located north of Morristown on Cherokee Lake. Cherokee Park provides public recreation for the citizens of Hamblen County and our seasonal visitors. Facilities at Cherokee Park include picnic pavilions, an amphitheater, volleyball courts, baseball-softball fields and a large playground. For more information call (423) 586-5232.

Frank Lorino Park
Frank Lorino Park is located in east Morristown and is named for long time community leader and philanthropist Frank Lorino. This 141 acre facility contains 5 softball fields, 1 baseball field, 2 football fields, 8 tennis courts, 4 soccer fields, a BMX track, a horse show ring and 15 acres of picnic area with 5 shelters. For more information on Frank Lorino Park, please call (423) 586-0260.

Panther Creek Park
Panther Creek State Park is located in the Hamblen County community of Panther Springs, one of the country's oldest settlements. Panther Creek State Park, covering approximately 1,435 acres, is located on the shores of Cherokee Reservoir, an impoundment of the Holston River. It is about 6 miles west of Morristown and 40 miles northeast of Knoxville.

Archery
Morristown Archery Club

Baseball/Softball Frank Lorino Park (BB/SB)
Sherwood Park (BB)
Popkin Field (BB)
Wayne Hansard Park (BB/SB)
Susong Center (SB)
King Park (SB)
Jaycee Field (SB)

Basketball
Walters Park
Kings Park
Wildwood Park
Jaycee Park
Stetzer Park

Mountain Biking
Panther Creek State Park
Morristown Bicycle Association
BMX Frank Lorino Park

Boat Launching
Panther Creek State Park
Byrd Access
Cherokee Dam
Kidwell Access
Evergreen Access
Cherokee Park
County Line Access
Oak Grove Access
Fall Creek Access

Camping
Panther Creek State Park
Cherokee Park
Greenlee Fall Creek Recreation Area

Fishing
Cherokee Lake
Douglas Lake

Golf
Baneberry Golf & Resort
The Country Club
Millstone Golf Club
Clinchview Golf & Country Club

Hiking
Cherokee Park
Panther Creek State Park
Frank Lorino Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cumberland Gap National Park

Playgrounds
Frank Lorino
Cherokee Park
Fred Miller
Walters Park
Wildwood Park
Jaycee Park
Panther Creek State Park

Hunting
Tennessee Wildilfe Resources Agency

Marinas
Hamblen County Boat Dock

Skate Boarding
Frank Lorino Park

Scenic Overviews
Clinch Mountain Lookout
Panther Creek State Park

Tennis
Frank Lorino Park
Wildwood Park
Jaycee Park
The Country Club
Walters State Community College

Wildlife & Wild Flowers
Panther Creek State Park
Cherokee Park
Coves/Islands in Cherokee & Douglas Lakes