Pickwick Dam is a part of the Cumberland County region/metro area of Tennessee. Major attractions include Pioneer Hill Museum and Cumberland County Playhouse. Each year in the summer season there is a Independence Day Celebration. Among the biggest companies in Pickwick Dam are Pickwick Boat Rentals and Wilbanks John Mack Construction Company. The biggest schools here are Pickwick Southside Elementary School and Pickwick Southside High School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Pickwick Dam is Palace Theater.