Adventure Anderson

A. K. BISSELL PARK

Located in the heart of Oak Ridge, A. K. Bissell Park, has a total of 38 acres and features a paved 1.25 mile loop, picnic shelter and performance pavilion. The park is also home to The Friendship Bell, an 8,000-lb. bronze bell that commemorates the workers of the Manhattan Project and celebrates peace and friendship between Oak Ridge and our sister city, Naka Shi, Japan.

Contact Information:

Phone: 865.425.3450
Website: https://orrecparks.oakridgetn.gov/parks/

Location:

1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike
Oak Ridge, Tennessee

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