Burns offers many recreational opportunities for the community.

Gymnasium

If you are looking for an inside place to play basketball or host a party, we have a gymnasium that can be rented. Call to check availability and to make your reservation. 

  • Gym rental - $25.00 per hour or $100 per day.
  • League practice gym rental - $25.00 for 2 hours, either 5pm-7pm or 7pm-9pm

Burns Recreational Complex

Phase 1 is completed; there are four ballfields, a concession stand, and restrooms.

Mark Whitaker Memorial Park

Includes two baseball fields, a concession stand, restrooms, football field, and a walking track.

Lonesome Historic Site

Consists of a cabin that was built in 1820, and is the oldest remaining dwelling in this part of Dickson County. The park features the Lonesome Cabin, including other buildings and artifacts of the 1800s. For more information, please go to www.lonesomehistoricsite.org

Parks and Recreation Board:

  • Director -Chip Sullivan
  • Co - Director - Payton Grove
  • Dave Write
  • Lane Drinnen
  • Joey Banks
  • Morgan Chandler
  • Andrew Modena
  • Bill Morgan
  • Cherise Hurt

Friends of Lonesome Historic Site Board:

  • President - Gail Jones 615-804-5851 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Secretary - Amanda Austin * This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.