Clarksville (Tennessee) ᐈ Things to do | What to do | Places to See | Tripoyer 😍

[Music] if you haven't been to clarksville tennessee lately you'll definitely want to schedule a visit just an hour's drive from nashville this history-filled town has tons of outdoor activities an increasingly sophisticated restaurant scene and a newly revitalized downtown that'll have you dreaming of renovating a loft space and moving here asap we spent an action-packed weekend here and i can tell you clarksville is now going to be a regular destination for the farrier family from the best indoor game center i've ever experienced to an unforgettable cave adventure to a total hip downtown shopping scene clarksville definitely deserves a top spot on your day trip or weekend getaway bucket list additionally there's plenty of culture and cuisine to make every traveler happy overall there's a good mix of things to do and keep you busy but it all retains its small town charm that allows you to relax a little bit so here is the list of the 10 best things to do in clarksville tennessee before we start make sure you subscribe to the channel and press the bell icon for the latest upcoming travel videos here we go [Music] number one dunbar cave state park if you haven't been to dunbar cave you're missing out on one of the absolute coolest places tennessee has to offer literally and figuratively more than eight miles of cave passages have been mapped here so far and the parts of the cave that are open to the public are fascinating to behold what's most interesting to me though is this cave's history there's evidence of human activity here dating back thousands of years and you can actually see native american petroglyphs and pictographs inside the cave in fact dunbar cave is the only publicly owned cave in the u.s where you can view ancient native american art thanks to a grant secured by friends of dunbar cave tours will be offered seven days a week this year starting may 1st and will include several different specialized tours [Music] number two black horse pub and brewery black horse pub was a popular clarksville watering hole for a long time before the owners decided to try their hand at making their own brew for limited distribution 20 years later they have two breweries one is in knoxville where they make cans and bomber bottles of their popular black horse ipa vanilla cream ale and other beers the other is in clarksville where they have a barrel aging program with popular barrel-aged southern imperial stout and other brews they offer all their popular as well as seasonal and new beers in the pub located above the brewery in clarksville you'll find steaks pasta gourmet pizzas and other popular pub grub as well as live music a pool table and an overall great atmosphere [Music] number three fort defiance civil war park and interpretive center fort defiance was a fort built on the hill during the civil war above the spot where the cumberland and red rivers meet the fort was built by confederate troops to defend the approach to clarksville by the river but the hilltop on which the fort was built was in use centuries before first by native americans and later by white settlers as a trading post extremely well preserved fort defiance with a powder magazine earthworks and gun platforms is a popular place to visit to get a glimpse into the past there is a new interpretive center with interesting exhibits on the fort's past a gift shop miles of walking trails and picnic tables the center offers free tours of the fort and popular field trips [Music] number four bee haven vineyards and winery bee haven vineyards and winery is a pleasant surprise for wine lovers who aren't expecting vineyards in this part of tennessee located a few miles from clarksville on soft rolling hills the vineyard features line after line of orderly vines take a stroll among the thriving plants before going into the wine tasting bar for a taste this 30 year old winery grows most of its grapes and has won a number of awards for its classic white bud brick blush barrel head red and others the tours of the vineyards and tasting at the bar are all free and are conducted daily lovely grounds have picnic tables scattered around and are packed during the wineries jazz on the lawn evening concerts there is also a nice little gift shop where you can buy a bottle or two for later or a gift for other wine lovers in your family [Music] number five dan d mini golf dan dande mini golf is a popular clarksville family entertainment venue featuring something for everyone mini golf the latest arcade games and much more the family owned 18 hole indoor miniature golf course is manually constructed and hand-painted by famous muralist todd lindbergh the theme of the course is fantasy forest with characters such as elves gnomes tree men and unicorns black lights that light the course make all the colors vibrant each guest gets 3d glasses for increased depth perception the arcade has their hockey basketball pac-man racing and much else dan d is a great place for parties and big events number six the customs house museum did you know clarksville has the second largest general interest museum in tennessee the customs house downtown has plenty to keep your entire family entertained all housed in a stunning 1898 building filled with twists and turns and surprises around every corner here you'll find a diverse assortment of fine art local history and lots of interactive kids activities we especially love the bubble cave the model train room and the lego wall and i also love that we happen to be in town on the second saturday of the month a free admission day at the customs house regular admission is just seven dollars for adults three dollars for kids six to eighteen and free for kids five and under [Music] number seven liberty park liberty park is the place where clarksville locals go if they enjoy boating activities or just hanging out on the water the new park transformed the riverbanks of the red and cumberland rivers and made the area the most popular outdoor destination besides the marina the park has a boat launch several athletic fields event pavilions kids playgrounds an outdoor amphitheater and miles of hiking trails the fishing pond is everyone's favorite for fishing boating or just enjoying the serene view of the water and native plants growing around there is also a small dog park nobody is neglected in liberty park [Music] number eight roxy regional theater if you're coming to clarksville be sure and check the schedule first to see what will be playing at downtown's historic roxy theater originally opened in 1913 as clarksville's first movie theater the roxy has survived several fires and an extended vacancy to eventually become the home of a professional regional theater company today tens of thousands of visitors flock here annually to see plays musicals classic movies and holiday shows there's always something going on here and you know if it's at the roxy it's going to be good number nine old glory distilling co just down the road from the vineyard is the locally owned old glory distillery this was the first place i ever discovered locally made vodka folks can come tour and taste the fruits of his labor at this beautiful distillery located at 451 alfred thun road tours take place on the hour every hour during the christmas season the distillery offers holiday cocktails gift baskets and unique custom made gifts available in their gift shop for seven dollars per adult you can take a tour of the production facility and learn how they craft that amazing vodka once the tour is finished you can browse through their gift shop try samples of their products or enjoy some interesting cocktails number 10 clarksville greenway clarksville greenway is a wide asphalt trail near clarksville that is nine miles long both ways it is mostly flat with two hills towards the end that make it a bit more strenuous it is very popular with families bikers hikers and inline skaters the trail runs through an old rail bed north of clarksville along a creek with tall mature trees offering a good amount of shade there are benches along the trail as well as several lookouts besides providing enjoyment to the local population the greenway provides a buffer for the red river and the stream running alongside there are two trail heads one at the water treatment plant and the other on mary's oak drive [Music] the last word so guys this was the best list of things to do in clarksville hope you will like it and appreciate it people who come to this city are amazed by all of the awesome things there are to do and see clarksville is a perfect city to experience southern charm and the amenities you've come to expect as a traveler while also enjoying the ability to simply get away from it all for the most part so if you love to travel and you want to see the whole world than tripwire is the channel that gives you a list of the best places to visit in the usa make sure you subscribe to the channel and press the bell 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Published: Thu May 19 2022