- TripBuzz found 7 things to do with kids in or near Dover, Tennessee, including 5 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fort Campbell and Murray.
- From Fort Donelson National Battlefield to Surrender House - Dover Hotel, the Dover area offers 30 different types of family activities, including: Historic Homes, Historic Sites, Parks and History Museums.
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One of the most famous Civil War battles in Tennessee occurred at what is now the Fort Donelson National Battlefield. The park itself features an eleven stop driving tour to see the major parks of the battlefield and tells the story of the skirmish.
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Surrender House - Dover Hotel was built around 1851 and accommodated riverboat travelers before and after the Civil War. Currently, an exhibit room at the hotel is open to the public highlighting its colorful history.
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Covering 250.5 miles, the Kentucky Lake is the largest manmade lake in the Eastern United States. It is popular among fisherman for having the largest populations of white bass, buffalo carp, and yellow perch.
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Operated by the U.S. Army MWR division, the Freedom Fighter Gym is a public gym facility that features a variety of exercise equipment and amenities. These include basketball courts, weights, and an indoor climbing wall.
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Established in 1956, the Don F Pratt Museum is dedicated to the 101st Airborn Division. The majority of the museum is dedicated to the history of the 'Screaming Eagles' from the 1940s to the present.
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Located on a United States Army base, Hooper Bowling Center features 32 lanes with GSX pinsetters and Vector scoring. The center offers birthday party hosting, bowling leagues, a snack bar and cosmic bowling.
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Murray Calloway Parks & Recreation provides opportunities in leisure and recreational activities in safe and educational environments. They conserve natural resources and offer a range of recreational activities including soccer fields, disc golf, picnic shelters and playgrounds.
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1241 Peachers Mill Road, Clarksville, TN 37042
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Within the larger area, the Heritage Park Complex: Bark Park is specifically a dog park. There is both an on-leash section as well as an off-leash segment that is completely surrounded by a fence as a way to keep dogs safe from running away.
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120 Duncan St, Clarksville, TN
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The original fort that is the focus of the Fort Defiance Civil War Park & Interpretive Center was active for over two centuries. Exhibits at the center cover the lives of Civil War soldiers, pre-Civil War life in Clarksville, and the emancipation of slaves living in the Clarksville area.
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Fort Defiance is a historic Civil War park that was used during the fighting in the mid-to-late 1800's. Visitors commonly enjoy spending time learning about the history and hearing the war stories that occurred at the site.