Tourism Product Development 2025
Below is a list of Fannin County projects funded by Tourism Product Development Hotel/Motel Excise Tax. What is considered a Tourism Product Development project? The creation or expansion of physical attractions which are available and open to the public.
2025 Projects
Tammen Park:
Pavilion remodelFishing deck remodel
Bathroom remodel
New pickleball courts
Walking path - river rocks
New small playground with fencing
Blue Ridge City Park managed by Fannin County Recreation Department:
Additional tennis courts - in process
2024 Projects
Horseshoe Bend Park:
Large pavilion remodel and new picnic tables
Walking path - river rocks
New small playground with fencing
Blue Ridge City Park managed by Fannin County Recreation Department:
New pool and splashpad - Completion
New paved walking path - .6 miles
Other
Tammen Park landscaping improvements
Wayfinding signage
2023 Projects
Horseshoe Bend Park:
Small pavilion remodel and new picnic tables
New paved walking path
New small and large dog park
River access point
Improved signage
New small playground -in process
Blue Ridge City Park managed by Fannin County Recreation Department:
New pool and splashpad design work
New pool and splashpad construction – in process
Tom Boyd Park
Pond improvements, including benches and trashcans
2022 Projects
Horseshoe Bend Park:
New playground, sidewalk, and fencing around the playground
Pressure washing and cleaning
Tom Boyd Park:
New playground
New outdoor basketball, tennis, and pickleball courts
Green space improvements around the soccer fields including picnic tables
New fencing for field #8
Tammen Park:
Pressure washing and cleaning
Blue Ridge Park:
Fieldwork
Tennis court repair
Master plan drawings
Old pool demolition
US Forest Service:
Road improvements at Swinging Bridge
New picnic tables and trash cans at the Lake Blue Ridge Day Use Area (Green Creek)
TVA Park next to the Marina: New picnic tables and trashcans
The Baugh House Museum:
Artifact plaques
Preservation consultation