- 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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Wet Willies Water Park is an outdoor family-fun amusement attraction located in Sparta, Tennessee. One of the main features of the park is its large circular slide and large wave-type pool.
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Located along the Falling Water River, Burgess Falls is actually composed of four distinct waterfalls. The last of the falls is considered to be the most spectacular which plunges more than 130 feet into the gorge.
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The Sparta Drive-in Theatre is located in Sparta, Tennessee. The retro theatre features digital movies as well as variety of delicious concessions, including chili pie, fries and nachos and cheese.
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Situated near the Cumberland Plateau, Wildcat Falls is a 35 foot waterfall accessible by a dirt road. Visitors can walk to the top of the falls and take in the scenery of the surrounding mountains.
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A movie theater multiplex with twelve auditoriums, the Carmike Highland 12 shows primarily first-run Hollywood releases. The theater features digital video and sound, and offers a variety of refreshment choices at the concession stand.
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Cookville's Highlands Visitor Center is an information center for tourists and newcomers to the area. The center offers a wide array of brochures and maps, and features a knowledgeable and friendly staff to answer questions.
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Visitors can practice their roller skating skills with pop music playing in the background at The Sk8. In addition to freestyle skating, it hosts events like black light dodge ball and speed nights.
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Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, the Hidden Hollow Park features a covered bridge entrance to the natural site. The park, which is home to hiking trails, features a Christmas Lights display during the Christmas holiday.
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Established in 1976, the Cookeville Childresn Theatre in Cookeville, Tennessee has been hosting plays and developing the talents of young theatre performers for over three decades. Some of the sponsored performances include Peter Pan and Fiddler on the Roof.
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Featuring local history exhibits, the Cookeville History Museum in Cookeville, Tennessee is home to collections and artifacts that tell the story of Cookeville's history. Local history hikes are featured at the park every second Saturday.