Wow! Here comes the 90th anniversary of the discovery of Ruby Falls! How exciting it will be for the first 90 guests to receive a special discount of entry for only $2.00! This was the original price 90 years ago and you will still enjoy the most beautiful “Classic Waterfall Tour” and a postcard to
Read moreNew Years Hike-Rock Island State Park-January 1, 2019
Bring in the New Year the right way! Take a Hike! Meet up with the park ranger who will guide you on a moderately strenuous hike to make you feel good about those New Year’s resolutions. You will also get to enjoy all the beautiful scenery Rock Island State Park has to offer. See Twin
Read moreAfternoon Canoe Float-Pickett State Park-December 29, 2019
Enjoy a lazy Saturday afternoon with a canoe float on beautiful Arch Lake at Pickett State Park and learn about the park’s rich history. Take a break to just enjoy hearing about the wildlife, plants and other qualities that make Pickett State Park what it is. Paddle underneath one of Pickett’s natural sandstone bridges. Canoes
Read moreChristmas Open House at Northfield Vineyards-December 22-23, 2018
Come join in the fun at Open House at Northfield Vineyards in Sparta, TN. There will be lots of vendors like Farmhouse Décor from Cookeville, TN and lots more goodies from an array of vendors. There will also be music from Delnora Reed Acuff. So while you are doing that last minute Christmas shopping or
Read moreCaving Adventures at Cumberland Caverns December 22, 2018
Grab the kiddos and come on out to Cumberland Caverns for a day of FUN! Take a guided tour 333 feet underground where you will enjoy learning and seeing the underground formations, gypsum crystals and much more. Gather your friends and family and come as a group. Everyone should arrive by 10:00 AM and bring
Read moreGuided Waterfall Hike-Burgess Falls-December 16, 2018
Wrap up in some warm clothes and hiking boots and let’s get out and hike! This is a guided hike of the entire loop of Burgess Falls. It’s about a mile and a half round trip but a great hike to see a lot of scenery and beautiful waterfalls along the Falling Water River. There
Read moreChristmas on the Plateau-Cumberland Mountain State Park-December 14, 2018
Bring the kids and the family and come on out and enjoy Christmas on the Plateau! There will be lots of activities to enjoy like an up close encounter with “McKenzie” the Barred Owl, an ornament making craft event and a ready of A Christmas Story from one of our own park rangers. And of
Read moreStreet Corner Symphony at Cumberland Caverns December 9, 2018
What a musical event this will be! Street Corner Symphony is a contemporary a cappella group based out of Nashville, TN. After competing on National TV in “The Sing Off” they became hugely popular and now play all over the world and have recorded many albums. If you have never seen a concert in The
Read moreCookeville Christmas Parade December 8, 2018
Bring the kids and come on out and see Santa! The Cookeville Christmas Parade will be December 8, 2018 beginning at 6:00 PM. The them for this years parade is: “A Cookeville Storybook Christmas”! The parade will begin on East Spring Street. This years parade will be dedicated to the families of the 278th who
Read moreChistmas Underground-A Journey to the North Pole-December 1-2, 2018
What a wonderful way to start the Christmas season! Discover the wonder of Ruby Falls Christmas Underground and take a magical journey to meet Santa! The children and adults as well will definitely enjoy traveling thru the secret passage to the North Pole to visit Santa while he is preparing for the holidays. There will
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