Field of Dreams Activity Center — Attraction in Dandridge

Dick Jackson had a fabulous idea when he first set out to FINALLY give the youth in this town somewhere to go & something to do. For GODS sake, before that, there wasn't even a park for them to play at!! The people that were in power at the time were older folks whose main concerns were having a good golf course, a good fishing hole & keeping those pesty kids quite & preferably at home. There sure wasn't much for them to do in Dandridge, except get in trouble! That being said, the Field of Dreams was a terrific place for our youth! BUT, it seems to me that there could still be some strides taken to continue on with the dream. Besides the Activity Center, nothing new has been added & there are so many possibilities! I just sincerely hope & pray that when these changes ARE made, will be made for the benefit of the people that this project & Dream were originally started for. Our most precious & important commodity..... the future of our town, state &...

Nice activity center. I started going here mainly for the fitness center. Some equipment does need repair or better maintenance but all in all meets my needs. They have a great indoor track. Nice locker room, showers & restrooms. They have a lot classes 1 can take advantage of. This is a two story building. They do have a nice gym side where I have seen both kids & adults play. There are indoor pickle ball courts too. I have been to some crafts shows & the such here too. They have a nice paved outdoor walking trail. There is also a baseball field. Lots of parking available & an outdoor playground for children. They do accept Silver...

Thanks to the memory of Clint Belcher this place has become such a great place to be. Feels like the only sane place left on the planet. We still pray. We still salute the Flag and our kids get to see what a great way of life we, the parents had growing up here. If you haven't been in a while, you should stop by on Saturday afternoons. It will make you smile. You get to see old friends and make new ones. Thanks to all the Staff and Volunteers and especially Mr. Belcher for all his efforts. I don't see his name on anything down there, that's a shame but I know...