Things to Do in Sparta, TN

  • Our list of the best things to do in Sparta, Tennessee, features the top 29 nearby activities — including 14 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Sparta, TN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 6 things to do within the city of Sparta, TN , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Cookeville, Crossville and McMinnville
  • Our list of the best things to do in Sparta, Tennessee, features the top 29 nearby activities — including 14 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Sparta, TN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 6 things to do within the city of Sparta, TN , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Cookeville, Crossville and McMinnville
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16.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 40 E Broad Street, Cookeville, TN 38501 MoreLess Info
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.
16.7 Miles
94% 66 votes
History Museums 116 W Broad St, Cookeville, TN 38501 MoreLess Info
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Cookeville Depot Museum is housed in the original depot building from 1909. In addition to many exhibits with Tennessee Central Railway artifacts, the museum features a park area with several historic train cars.
16.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Children's Museums 36 W 2nd Street, Cookeville, TN 38501 MoreLess Info
The Cookeville Childrens Museum in Cookeville, Tennessee features interactive displays and a fenced in yard outside with a giant play structure. Exhibits display such subjects as chemistry and Greek mythology. Children can also dress up and perform on stage.
17.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters Tennessee Tech University, 805 Quadrangle, Cookeville, TN 38501 MoreLess Info
Cookeville's Backdoor Playhouse is the campus theater for the Tennessee Tech University's theater program. Located at the center of campus, the playhouse hosts a seasonally changing slate of dramatic productions.
17.3 Miles
86% 7 votes
Pubs 942 E 10th Street, Cookeville, TN 38501 MoreLess Info
Providing a selection of craft beer, The Coliseum Pub also has a large arcade area where visitors can play the classic games of their childhood. The pub also hosts an open mic night where local musicians and entertainers can perform.
17.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 271 E 9th Street, Cookeville, TN 38501 MoreLess Info
Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, the Wesley Arena Theatre is a local theatre company that produces a small number of plays annually. Community residents are invited to apply for auditions for the theatre's featured plays.
21.6 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.
21.6 Miles
93% 323 votes
National & State Parks 1225 Cummins Mill Road, Cookeville, TN MoreLess Info
Located on the Blackburn Fork State Scenic River, Cummins Falls State Park is a secluded escape from the rest of the city. Hiking to Cummins Falls is the park's greatest attraction, including the scenic swimming hole underneath the falls.
21.8 Miles
96% 303 votes
Theaters 221 Tennessee Avenue, Crossville, TN 38555 MoreLess Info
A wide range of performances are offered through the Cumberland County Playhouse. The plays are a mix of new items and classics while there are also frequent concerts throughout the year.
21.8 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.
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