Things to do in Cookeville

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Waterfall in Cummins Falls State Park, Tennessee
Cascading water, Cumberland Mountain Lake spillway, Tennessee
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What to do in Cookeville

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Cummins Falls State Park

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This 75-foot cascading waterfall creates a natural swimming hole within Tennessee's scenic wilderness. Hike the moderate trail through lush forest and river crossings to reach this refreshing natural wonder.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cookeville worth visiting?
Known for its family-friendly attractions and history, discovering cool things to do in Cookeville is a cinch. Don't forget to add Cummins Falls State Park to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Cookeville?
Cookeville Depot Museum and Cummins Falls State Park are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Cookeville while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cookeville?
The top tourist attraction in Cookeville is Cummins Falls State Park, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Cookeville?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like Cookeville Performing Arts Centre, Cane Creek Park and Golden Eagle Golf Club with a three-day stay in Cookeville. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Crossville.
What are some activities to do in Cookeville with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Cookeville with kids.
What to do in Cookeville for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Cookeville, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to DelMonaco Winery & Vineyards.
Are there free things to do in Cookeville?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Cookeville is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Cane Creek Park is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.