- The list below includes 22 free or cheap things to do in or near Sparta, Tennessee, including 25 different types of inexpensive activities like Waterfalls, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and National & State Parks.
- From Burgess Falls to Wildcat Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sparta and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cookeville, Crossville and McMinnville.
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The Cookeville Childrens Museum in Cookeville, Tennessee features interactive displays and a fenced in yard outside with a giant play structure. Exhibits display such subjects as chemistry and Greek mythology. Children can also dress up and perform on stage.
17.3 Miles
Providing a selection of craft beer, The Coliseum Pub also has a large arcade area where visitors can play the classic games of their childhood. The pub also hosts an open mic night where local musicians and entertainers can perform.
21.6 Miles
The largest show cave in Tennessee is the Cumberland Caverns. It is also considered a United States National Natural Landmark with daily walking tours offered daily throughout the year and an Underground Ballroom available for banquets, weddings, special events, and birthday parties.
21.6 Miles
Located on the Blackburn Fork State Scenic River, Cummins Falls State Park is a secluded escape from the rest of the city. Hiking to Cummins Falls is the park's greatest attraction, including the scenic swimming hole underneath the falls.
21.8 Miles
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1345 Cumberland Caverns Road, McMinnville, TN 37110
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Within the Cumberland Caverns is the Bluegrass Underground venue where a live radio show is recorded 333 feet below ground. Visitors to the venue walk down to the main cavern past underground pools and waterfalls.
22.0 Miles
The 10,000 square foot solid brick house that is the Falcon Rest Mansion is a major historic landmark in the region. In addition to acting as a historical site with educational tours, the mansion is also used for special events and shows like the Vaudeville-Style History Show.
23.2 Miles
Opened in 1977, the Crossville Flea Market is a local flea market featuring numerous items from a variety of vendors. Toys, flowers, jewelry, and produce are among the many items available at the market.
23.8 Miles
Chuckle's Fun Center is a recreational fun center that has batting cages, go-kart riding, an arcade, an 18-hole miniature golf course, and lazer tag. The facility is available for birthday parties.
23.8 Miles
Chuckles is a family themed amusement park and fun center that features parties and special events. A Laser tag arena is on-site, as well as a full arcade and miniature golf course.
24.0 Miles
Suitable for open and league bowling, Plateau Bowling Lanes Inc provides shoe rental, food and drink options and bowl-in-the-dark nights. The center has pool tables, a daycare facility and a room for private events and parties.