Free & Cheap Things to Do in Cookeville, TN

  • The list below includes 13 free or cheap things to do in or near Cookeville, Tennessee, including 23 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Movie Theaters, Pubs and Children's Museums.
  • From Cummins Falls State Park to Hidden Hollow Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Cookeville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sparta.
  • The list below includes 13 free or cheap things to do in or near Cookeville, Tennessee, including 23 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Movie Theaters, Pubs and Children's Museums.
  • From Cummins Falls State Park to Hidden Hollow Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Cookeville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Sparta.
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32.4 Miles
75% 4 votes
Karaoke Bar 31 Confederate Road, Crossville, TN 38571 MoreLess Info
Mega-Bites Karaoke Lounge is a restaurant, bar, club, and music venue that specializes in karaoke. The facility also hosts live music, as well as events like amateur poker and pool tournaments.
33.4 Miles
91% 204 votes
National & State Parks Crossville, TN MoreLess Info
Located around the man-made Byrd Lake, the Cumberland Mountain State Park is a popular site for outdoor activities in the region. Visitors are able to participate in hiking, fishing, bird watching, or even golfing at the Bear Trace Golf Course.
33.5 Miles
100% 7 votes
National & State Parks 24 Office Drive, Crossville, TN 38555 MoreLess Info
Cumberland Mountain State Park is an extensive wilderness area with hiking trails, camping facilities, and Olympic-sized swimming pool. Staff members put on wildlife shows and educational programs, and canoe expeditions are available along the river or on the lake.
33.6 Miles
83% 6 votes
Go Karts 3818 Peavine Rd, Crossville, TN 38571 MoreLess Info
An amusement facility with a family focus, Pirates Plateau Golf features 18 holes of miniature golf, each with different decorations and obstacles. The facility also has go karts and bumper boats.
34.0 Miles
91% 99 votes
History Museums Junction of Highways 127S and 68, Crossville, TN 38555 MoreLess Info
The Homesteads Tower Museum is the connecting educational and preservation institution that is connected to the Homesteads Tower that was built in the late 1930s. The museum displays and gift shop are held in the four large rooms at the base of the tower.
34.1 Miles
86% 44 votes
Historic Homes 2645 Faulkner Springs Rd., McMinnville, TN 37110 MoreLess Info
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.
35.6 Miles
87% 280 votes
Caverns & Caves 1437 Cumberland Caverns Rd, McMinnville, TN 37110 MoreLess Info
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.
35.8 Miles
95% 57 votes
Music Venue 1345 Cumberland Caverns Road, McMinnville, TN 37110 MoreLess Info
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.
38.3 Miles
96% 48 votes
Horseback Riding 7705 Chestnut Hill Road, Crossville, TN 38571 MoreLess Info
Trail rides are the main attraction at Wildwood Stables, allowing both amateur and experienced riders to enjoy themselves. The company also offers hay rides throughout the year for larger groups.
43.2 Miles
93% 43 votes
History Museums 945 E Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, TN 37087 MoreLess Info
Guests at the Fiddlers Grove Histrical Village can either take a guided tour or a self guided tour. The site itself is composed of over 50 buildings and special exhibits that cover the eras between 1795 and 1950.
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