Quality of Life in Dickson County, TN

Named one of America's Best Places to Live by Livability.com

Dickson County offers plenty of elbow room, a range of housing options and a relaxed lifestyle just a short drive west of downtown Nashville. The county of 47,000 has made education a priority, with beefed up graduation requirements in its already high-quality school system. The 158-bed Horizon Medical Center is building a new, 66-acre medical campus that will be fully completed in 2012. Dickson County is home to 3,700-acre Montgomery Bell State Park, with its 12 miles of hiking trails and three lakes that are a haven for canoers and anglers. The park is host each fall to the Americana Folk Festival.

This county of 47,000 residents has made education a priority, with strong opportunities for higher education as well as beefed-up graduation requirements in its already quality school system. Here FULL ARTICLE
 Good restaurants serve you right in Dickson County, with several located in the city of Dickson as well as another healthy handful in surrounding communities. Here are some of the excellent FULL ARTICLE
Dickson County residents' health-care needs are attended to primarily by physicians and medical personnel at Horizon Medical Center, as well as at the multi-specialty practice, Dickson Medical FULL ARTICLE

Recent Articles

The Dickson County club scene is always in full swing with three nice golf courses gracing the community. Here are some points of interest about all FULL ARTICLE
The Hotel Halbrook isn’t acting its age. It was built in 1913 and will soon be 100 years old, yet is as vibrant today as it was during its heyday. In FULL ARTICLE
Rhonda Adams was sitting at Applebee's one day in 2009 when an elderly couple in the next booth asked a young waitress a question. “We're here for FULL ARTICLE
Nashville may be Music City, but its country soul thrives in the nearby Dickson area, which a number of prominent songwriters, including Phillip FULL ARTICLE

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