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Attractions near Cookeville

Leave Cookeville for Fall Creek Falls, 34 mi away

Around 260K people visit Obed Wild and Scenic River each year. Look within 40 miles for the 3 places to visit; none is inside Cookeville. The commonest are 2 waterfalls and a national park site. A day out reaches Lake Cumberland, 57 mi away.

Attractions nearby
9
within 60 miles
The big one
8 mi
Burgess Falls
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Waterfall · 8 mi southwest

Burgess Falls

Waterfall in Tennessee, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around Cookeville

Fall Creek Falls marks the outer edge, 34 mi away.

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Orange: Cookeville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Best known first

All 9 on the list lie within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Cookeville → · Cookeville’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lake Cumberland: Censusdata at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Frozen Head State Park: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Fall Creek Falls: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Burgess Falls: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Old Stone Fort: Mike Finn from Worcester, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0 · Stones River National Battlefield: Kenneth Everett, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Obed Wild and Scenic River: ChristopherM at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5

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