Paris, Tennessee: Big Catfish
The Paris in France may not be known for its catfish, but the Paris in Tennessee is.
- Address:
- Tyson Ave., Paris, TN
- Directions:
- South side of town, on the north corner of the four-way stop at US Hwy 79/Tyson Ave. and Veterans Drive/Mineral Wells Ave.
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Big Catfish There's a giant catfish on the road into town. A Hank Williams Jr. museum there, too. [anon., 01/01/1997][RA: Paris is home of the "World's Biggest Fish Fry," held every year. Update - April 2004: Photo of the Giant Catfish by Justin Bird.]
Nearby Offbeat Places
- Eiffel Tower Replica, Paris, TN - < 1 mi.
- KY-TN State Line Sculpture, Hazel, KY - 14 mi.
- Shoe Tree, Murray, KY - 22 mi.
- North America's Only Freshwater Pearl Farm, Camden, TN - 27 mi.
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