
Venture beyond the courthouse square in this former 'pencil capital of the world' to discover small-town Tennessee at its most authentic. Henry Horton State Park offers peaceful hiking along the Duck River, where fishing spots await between ancient trees. The Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders Association's world headquarters explains the equestrian spirit permeating local culture. Saddle Creek Golf Club provides meticulously maintained fairways for those preferring golf to horses. After outdoor adventures, the Lewisburg Recreation Center hosts community events where visitors quickly become honorary locals. The town's industrial heritage continues alongside its natural beauty, creating a refreshing balance rarely found in tourist destinations.

