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As the River Flows 640 North Riverside Drive, McGregor Park, Clarksville, TN 37040, Located in the Cumberland River Center, 931-645-7476, A mural map that shows the settlement of Clarksville and 12 display panels showing the history of the Cumberland River from 15,000 B.C. to present day and how it effected the settling of Clarksville. |
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Highlands Golf Center 2311 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040, 931-553-8958, A golf center offering a driving range, a mini-golf course, and batting cages.  |
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Putt-Putt Golf and Games 110 Morris Road, Clarksville, TN 37040, 931-645-3220, A park of miniature golf, batting cages, bumper boats, and a games room.  |
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Sango Mills 154 Towes Lane, Clarksville, TN 37043, 931-358-2637, Open from September to November, this working farm allows you to pick fresh vegetables and apples, as well as watch the sorghum cooking progress and view fresh McAdoo Creek cornmeal being ground. A gift shop and bakery are also on-site.  |
| Historic Homes & Buildings |
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Downtown Architectural Historic District One Public Square, Clarksville, TN 37040, 931-648-5780, 1870s architecture at its best, here Clarksville's beauty and historical significance comes alive. The District includes the county courthouse, public square, and churches with elegant stained glass as well as 19th century houses. Restaurants, antiques stores, and boutiques among others are all part of The District. |
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Emerald Hill Mansion 751 North Second Street, Clarksville, TN 37040, 931-648-7979, Listed in the National Register of Historic Sites, Emerald Hill is now the home of Austin Peay State University's National Alumni Association. The home has gone through three phases since the 1820s when it was a mere farmhouse. Overlooking the Red and Cumberland Rivers, Emerald Mansion has continued for more than 100 years to provide a grand gathering place for family and friends of the city and the University. more...  |
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L & N Train Station (circa 1890) Located on Commerce & 10th Streets, 931-553-2486, Once a bustling area for travelers, this one room museum is dedicated to the old train station of Clarksville and is now home of the Montgomery County Historical Society. Its' exhibits include an old caboose and train parts and is now open for public events.  |
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Poston Building (circa 1842) Located on the Public Square at Main Street, Built in 1842 by John Poston, this building is one of several in the downtown area where advertising, designed for river traffic in the 1870's, is still visible.  |
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Public Square Located Downtown between Franklin and Main Streets, 931-645-7444, The facade of the City Hall Building with a sweeping Romanesque arch was constructed in 1941, though the building is much older.  |
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Smith-Trahern Mansion (circa 1858) First and McClure Streets, Clarksville, TN 37040, 931-648-9998, Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this masterpiece mansion reflects the Greek Revival and Italianate architectural styles that were popular at that time. The house overlooks the Cumberland River and has outstanding features that include a "widow's walk" on the roof, grand hallways, and an exquisite curved staircase. |
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Fort Defiance Located on the Corner of A Street and Pine Street, 931-648-5780, Overlooking the Cumberland and Red Rivers, this well-preserved Civil War fortification was burned and abandoned before the fall of Clarksville following the fall of Fort Donelson. |
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Historic Post House (circa 1830) 3190 Fort Campbell Boulevard, Clarksville, TN 37042, 931-431-5605, A historic gateway from Kentucky into Tennessee.  |
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Sevier Station (circa 1792) Located on Walker and A Streets in New Providence, 931-648-5780, The oldest known standing structure in Montgomery County. |
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Wilma Rudolph Statue College Street & Riverside Drive, 931-645-7476, A bronze statue honoring one of America's most outstanding Olympic athletes and a Clarksville native, Wilma Rudolph. |
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Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts 8th and Marion Streets, Clarksville, TN 37044, Located at Austin Peay State University, 931-221-7876, Open to the public, this Creative Arts Center is a testimony of the University's commitment to the enrichment of life. Here students are able to work side by side with national artists and faculty offering a valuable education in music, art, creative writing, and theatre. Performances are held in either the 600 seat Music/Mass Communication building or the 200-seat Trahern Theatre. more...  |
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Customs House Museum & Cultural Center (circa 1898) 200 South Second Street, Clarksville, TN 37040, Located in Historic Downtown Clarksville, 931-648-5780, Visitors can enjoy over 35,000 square feet of hands-on activities and special events. The museum features large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science, and history. There is also an explorer's floor with fun, educational activities for children. more...  |
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Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum 5702 Tennessee Avenue, Clarksville, TN 42223, Located in Fort Campbell, KY, 270-798-3215, Home to the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division, here Fort Campbell Military Reservation traces the history of the "Screaming Eagles" from WWII to the present. Its' exhibits include various military equipment and monuments. more... |
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Historic Collinsville 4711 Weakley Road, Clarksville, TN 37171, Located 12 miles South of Clarksville in Southside, 931-648-9141, Situated on 40 beautifully landscaped, rolling acres, this living history museum is comprised of 15 restored log homes and outbuildings dating from 1830 to 1870. All of the structures have authentic furnishings. Picnic areas and walking trails are also on-site. more...  |
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Mabel Larson Fine Arts Gallery 601 College Street, Clarksville, TN 37044, Located on the 1st Floor of Harned Hall, 931-221-7334, Showcases works from Austin Peay State University's permanent art collection. |
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Mill, The 1101 Dover Road, Clarksville, TN 37042, 931-645-6540, Enjoy art, antiques, crafts, and also a little history.  |
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Trahern Gallery 8th & Henry Streets, Clarksville, TN 37044, Austin Peay State University, 931-221-7333, Rotating exhibits by regionally and internationally acclaimed artists are featured at this gallery. |
| National Parks & Natural Wonders |
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Dunbar Cave State Natural Area 401 Old Dunbar Cave Road, Clarksville, TN 37043, 931-648-5526, Open daily from 8:00 a.m. until dark, this State Natural Area offers guided tours of the cave, as well as slide shows, hiking trails, picnic tables, and fishing areas.  |
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Cumberland Riverwalk 602 Riverside Drive, Clarksville, TN 37041, 931-645-7476, This internationally acclaimed riverwalk features beautiful overlook plazas, a children's playground, an amphitheater, picnic facilities, performance stages, a boat ramp, and a wharf.  |
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Walk Clarksville Tour 200 South Second Street, Clarksville, TN 37040, 931-648-5780, See the best of historic downtown in a two mile, self-guided walking tour. Brochure maps are available at the Customs House Museum, Cumberland River Center, and the I-24 Visitor Center.  |
| Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries |
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Beachaven Vineyards & Winery 1100 Dunlop Lane, Clarksville, TN 37040, 931-645-8867, One of the foremost commercial wineries in Tennessee, this award-winning winery is located in a picturesque Tudor style building and offers a glimpse into the centuries-old art of wine making. Free tours and tastings are available. Beautiful vineyards, a gift shop, and shaded picnic areas are also on site. more...  |
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