Cookeville, TN Road Trips

Cookeville Depot Museum, 116 W Broad St, ☏ +1 931 528-8570. Tu-Sa 10AM-4PM. Was an old passenger train depot from 1909, until it was phased out in the 1950s. (updated Dec 2021) 1 Cane Creek Park, 201 C Camp Rd, ☏ +1 931 526-6668. Daily 7AM-9PM. 262-acre park with BBQ/picnic shelters, trails, a playground & a lake for boating & fishing. (updated Apr 2024)

AMC Highland 12 Cinema, 1181 South Jefferson Ave, ☏ +1 931 526-4422. Swing by and catch one of the latest feature films. 1 Cummins Falls State Park, 390 Cummins Falls Ln, ☏ +1 931 268-7223. Daily 8AM-4:30PM. Just a real delight, watching the water roll off the travertine and looking at old weathered buildings in the foliage. (updated Dec 2021) 2 Burgess Falls State Park, 4000 Burgess Falls Dr, Sparta, ☏ +1 931 432-5312. Daily 8AM-4PM. And another, cascades here and there and just a real gusher at times. (updated Dec 2021) 3 Window Cliffs State Natural Area, 8400 Old Cane Creek Rd, Baxter (in the vicinity of Burgess Falls, just a ways to the west of it but you have to circumnavigate using multiple roads to get to the trailhead). Daily 8AM-4PM. Eroded rock formations form an enchanting presence of palisades and pinnacles. (updated Dec 2021)

1 Spankies, 203 East 9th St, ☏ +1 931 526-3344. Cajun and Italian cuisine. 2 Crawdaddy's, 53 W Broad St, ☏ +1 931 526 4660. Daily 11AM-10PM. New Orleans-style cuisine and drinks. 3 World Foods, 22 North Cedar Ave, ☏ +1 931 525-6539. Wide selection of world cuisines like gyros and pizzas, and cannolis. 4 India Palace, 120 W 1st St, ☏ +1 931 525-1190. Lunch and dinner, closed Su. This is where you can go nom nom on an Indian lunch buffet. $$. (updated Dec 2021) 5 Cookeville Pizza & Pub, 707 Mahler Ave, ☏ +1 931 854 0759. M-Th 11AM-9PM, F Sa 11AM-11PM, closed on Sundays. (updated Apr 2024) 6 37 Cedar Restaurant and Bar (37 Cedar), 37 N Cedar Ave, ☏ +1 931 400-0137, [email protected]. M-W 11AM-9PM, Th 11AM-midnight, F Sa 11AM-2AM, Su closed. Understated restaurant offering classic sandwiches & flatbread, plus pasta dishes. (updated Oct 2024)

1 Father Tom's Pub, 32 N Cedar Ave, ☏ +1 931 854-9484. Tu-Th 11AM-10PM, F Sa 11AM-11PM. A variety of microbrews and cocktails and pub food. 2 Vinnie T's Restaurant and Bar, 221 East 8th St, ☏ +1 931 372-2582. M-F 3PM-3AM, Sa Su 4PM-3AM. Nightly DJ performance. Karaoke on Wednesday and Saturday nights. 3 Revolver Dance Hall & Saloon, 565 South Jefferson Ave, ☏ +1 931 651-1011. Th-Sa 7PM-2AM. Night club and Arcade Bar. (updated Apr 2024) 4 Red Silo Brewing (Red Silo), 118 W 1st St, ☏ +1 931 559-7456, [email protected]. M Tu closed, W Th 4-9PM, F 2-10PM, Sa 11AM-10PM, Su 1-7PM. Local craft brewery that hosts live music, trivia nights, and many other events (updated Oct 2024)

1 Baymont Inn & Suites, 2021 East Spring St, ☏ +1 931 400-2383. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. Provincial feel. $66 (Dec 2021). (updated Apr 2024) 2 Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, 1151 South Jefferson Ave, ☏ +1 931 525-6668. $93. (updated Apr 2024) 3 Best Western Thunderbird Motel, 900 South Jefferson Ave, ☏ +1 931 526-7115. Outdoor pool. $75. (updated Apr 2024) 4 Comfort Suites, 1035 Interstate Drive, ☏ +1 931 284-4873. Indoor pool. $80. (updated Apr 2024) 5 La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cookeville, 1131 South Jefferson Ave, ☏ +1 931 650-5330. Outdoor pool. $80. (updated Apr 2024) 6 Days Inn, 1296 S Walnut Ave, ☏ +1 931 303-0906. $55. (updated Apr 2024) 7 Hampton Inn, 1025 Interstate Dr, ☏ +1 931 520-1117. $97. (updated Apr 2024) 8 Quality Inn, 438 Neal St, ☏ +1 931 526-7125. Indoor pool with water slide. $55. (updated Apr 2024) 9 Comfort Inn & Suites, 1045 Interstate Dr, ☏ +1 931 372-0086. $80. (updated Apr 2024) 10 Red Roof Inn Cookeville - Tennessee Tech, 1292 South Walnut Ave, ☏ +1 931 528-2020. $60 (Dec 2021). (updated Apr 2024) 11 Holiday Inn Cookeville, an IHG Hotel, 1091 S Willow Ave, ☏ +1 931 559-4539. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. $150. (updated Apr 2024)

Cookeville is 80 miles east of Nashville, 100 miles west of Knoxville, and 80 miles north of Chattanooga at the intersection of Interstate 40 and Highway 111. Greyhound, 241 Palkway Drive, toll-free: +1-800-231-2222. National bus service. (updated Nov 2018)