- The list below includes 8 free or cheap things to do in or near Dover, Tennessee, including 31 different types of inexpensive activities like Cemeteries, Historic Homes, Historic Sites and Parks.
- From Fort Donelson National Battlefield to Fort Donelson National Cemetery, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dover and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fort Campbell and Murray.
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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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Adjacent to the actual battlefield is the Fort Donelson National Cemetery. Thousands of Civil War soldiers where buried at the site which remains a memorial to the lives lost throughout the entire war.
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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.
22.9 Miles
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.
23.7 Miles
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.
23.7 Miles
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.
24.6 Miles
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.