- TripBuzz found 26 things to do with kids in or near Sparta, Tennessee, including 22 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cookeville, Crossville and McMinnville.
- From Wet Willies Water Park to Burgess Falls, the Sparta area offers 25 different types of family activities, including: Waterfalls, Water Parks, Movie Theaters and National & State Parks.
- Located in Tennessee's White County, surrounding the Calfkiller River, is the city of Sparta. The natural beauty throughout the city draws many visitors to the area annually, with its many waterfalls, natural parks, caves and wildlife areas. The area is also popular for Bluegrass music and is home to many music venues and outdoor concert events.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Cookeville Depot Museum is housed in the original depot building from 1909. In addition to many exhibits with Tennessee Central Railway artifacts, the museum features a park area with several historic train cars.
16.8 Miles
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.
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Tennessee Tech University, 805 Quadrangle, Cookeville, TN 38501
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Cookeville's Backdoor Playhouse is the campus theater for the Tennessee Tech University's theater program. Located at the center of campus, the playhouse hosts a seasonally changing slate of dramatic productions.
17.3 Miles
Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, the Wesley Arena Theatre is a local theatre company that produces a small number of plays annually. Community residents are invited to apply for auditions for the theatre's featured plays.
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.
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221 Tennessee Avenue, Crossville, TN 38555
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A wide range of performances are offered through the Cumberland County Playhouse. The plays are a mix of new items and classics while there are also frequent concerts throughout the year.
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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.
22.9 Miles
Located atop Crossville's Cumberland Plateau is the scenic Lake Tansi Village Resort. The peaceful resort features cabin and beach cottage rentals, an eighteen hole golf course, lake and marina and on-site dining.
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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.