Bon Aqua

Johnny Cash's Retreat

State: Tennessee County: Hickman County Founded: 1830s Abandoned: Semi-ghost Peak Population: Resort town

Bon Aqua was a 19th century mineral spa resort. Johnny Cash bought Storytellers Hideaway, a 107-acre farm here, where he spent his final years. The springs still flow. You can visit the Cash property.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Year-round

Difficulty: Easy

Time Needed: 1-2 hours

Quick Facts

  • Johnny Cash's farm
  • Mineral springs
  • Former spa resort

Location

Address: Bon Aqua, TN

Coordinates: 35.9167, -87.4333