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ATTRACTIONS

What to see, while staying in Cookeville? To get an idea, check out the list below, which contains some of the most appreciated and most popular attractions in (or around) the area of Cookeville.

Cookeville Depot Museum, ''The Crown Jewel of the Tennessee Central Railway'', open from Tuesdays through Saturdays, between 10 am and 4 pm, featuring area & railroad souvenirs, as well as local history exhibits. ‎Admission is free.

Cookeville Childrens Museum‎, which creates memorable learning experiences for the little ones, through the joy of play in hands-on exhibits and programs, an interactive museum for children with the ages between 2 and 12, a place where children can learn more about themselves and the world that surrounds them, in a care-free, casual, playful atmosphere.

Clay County Museum of History, housed in a beautiful building which was built in 1865 and operated as a drug store, until it became the museum dedicated to the history of Clay County, in 1963. Visiting Clay County Museum of History may be the perfect way to get acquainted with the local history and find out more about the background and culture of the region, while staying in Cookeville.

Fast Lane Fun Park, a place where the whole family can have fun, where visitors can enjoy go karts and miniature golf, or have fun playing paintball or water wars, the fun park also offering the Fun Zone, which features a rock climbing wall, the Monkey Jump, a fabulous playground, swings and Car Train rides.

Annual Events

The Annual Fall FunFest, Railroad Rendezvous, Nature Fest, Renaissance Festival and Faire, and Jammin' at Hippie Jack's Americana Music Festival are only a few of the annual events held in Cookeville, which are considered ''a must''.