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Obed Wild & Scenic River
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Obed Visitor Center located in downtown Wartburg, Tennessee.
The Obed Wild and Scenic River Visitor Center, located in downtown Wartburg, Tennessee.
 

The Obed Wild and Scenic River is open year round for public use and enjoyment. 

The Visitor Center is located at 208 North Maiden Street in downtown Wartburg, and is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Visitor Center is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.

During work hours, you can contact the Obed Wild and Scenic River by phone at 423-346-6294.

Emergency local phone contact is 911, or 423-346-6262 (Morgan County Sheriff's Department). 

Eastern National Bookstore
Eastern National Bookstore
A variety of books and other souvenirs can be purchased at the Visitor Center Bookstore.
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Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Did you know that the Obed River's maximum flow in cubic feet per second can reach a level of 100,000 CFS after periods of heavy rain? For paddlers, the optimum flow ranges from 2500-3000 CFS.

Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST