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Liberty Park and Marina

Birding Seasons:

Spring A+

Summer B-

Fall A+

Winter A

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Site Description and Habitats

Liberty Park and Marina is a newly renovated multi-purpose-park in Montgomery County. Situated along the Cumberland River this location features a 10 acres fishing pond, wooden boardwalk, protected wetlands, 1.8 miles of walking trials, fenced dog park, multi-purpose sports fields, playground, pavilions, picnic tables over-looking the Cumberland River, rest-rooms, 4-lane boat ramp and a full service marina.

Bird species of interest:

Spring and Fall Migration: Along the River good place to find migrating warblers and swallows. Along bushy edges you’ll find sparrows including Field and Song Sparrow.

Summer: Small pond and wetland attracts Great Blue Herons, Great Egrets, Red-winged Blackbirds, Killdeer and Belted Kingfishers.

Winter: Waterfowl, soaring raptors, sparrows including White-throated, White-crowned

Year-Round: Ring-billed Gulls, Turkey and Black Vultures

Rarities Seen at this Site: White-winged Scoter was present in the area that is now the marina in winter 2010-2011.

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Other wildlife viewing opportunities
In the warm months, butterflies and dragonflies can be found in and around the small wetlands.

Detailed directions for birding Liberty Park and Marina
Liberty Park and Marina is located 65 minutes northwest of Nashville and blocks away from downtown Clarksville in Montgomery County. Take Interstate 24 to exit 11, Hwy 76/41A/Ashland City Road. Turn left onto Hwy 76/41A/Ashland City Road. Travel 9.0 miles to the intersection of Riverside Drive and Hwy 48/13. Turn left onto Hwy 48/13. The Park will be 2/10ths of a mile on your right.

Lat-Long (GPS) coordinates:
Entrance road: 36.50505, -87.36973

Fees and Hours
No fees are required to access these areas. Dawn to dusk, 7 days a week. Marina and boat ramps open 24 hrs – 7 days week

Facilities
Modern bathroom facilities available throughout the Park.

Contact
Clarksville Marina
City of Clarksville