Explore the Hub of Upper Cumberland If you love being outside, you need to visit Cookeville, Tennessee. This city is often called the “Hub of the Upper Cumberland.” From Cookeville, you can go in many directions and reach many amazing parks and forests in just a few minutes. Cookeville sits right between the big cities… [Read More]
Southeast Tennessee: Cookeville to Tellico Plains 3-5 Day Waterfall Road Trip
This waterfall 3-5 day trip includes 22 different waterfalls and is around 6.5 hours of drive time. Some of the sights do include fees, including Ruby Falls and Lover’s Leap/High Falls (located inside Rock City), so check ahead. Depending on how early you start each day and how close you stay to the next stop… [Read More]
City Lake Falls
City Lake Falls is located inside the City Lake Natural Area in Cookeville. This park and the trail to the waterfall is family friendly. The City Lake Natural Area is not busy, so this is your chance to enjoy an easy 0.6 mile round trip hike to a waterfall where you may not even see… [Read More]

