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Places near Cookeville by type
All 261 places by distance →One day from Cookeville
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:26 pm
77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Cookeville
- Cummins Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Burton's Chapel Unitedchurch · 30 min
- City Lake Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Burgess Falls Damdam · 1.5 hrs
- Burgess Falls State Parkwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Cookeville
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Cookeville?
Cummins Falls (waterfall, about 14 km), Burgess Falls Dam (dam, about 19 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 1 km), Dogwood Park (viewpoint, about 1 km), First Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), Gerald D. Coorts Memorial Arboretum (monument, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cookeville?
198 places on Spotwander: 101 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 24 churches, 24 waterfalls, 13 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cookeville?
Dogwood Park, about 1 km by road; Pilot Knob (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Cookeville?
Mason Lake, about 22 km by road; Livingston City Lake Dam (32 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Cookeville?
Start in Cookeville, visit Cummins Falls, then Burton's Chapel United, then City Lake Falls, then Burgess Falls Dam, then Burgess Falls State Park, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.