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Carthage

Middle Tennessee

Cookeville Depot

Tennessee Inspiration

Journey to the Promised Land

Here are a few can't-miss points along this iconic trail that drew the early settlers to the Volunteer State.

Motorcycle route in Cookeville TN

Places to Take Dad in Tennessee

However dad decides to spend this Father's Day, make sure he spends it in Tennessee.

Boating on Norris Lake in Tennessee

Outdoor Leisure

Your Guide to Water Activities in Tennessee

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Nearby Attractions

Still exploring? Try these popular ideas in and around Carthage.

Places to Stay

Boats at Marina

Campgrounds & RV Parks

Defeated Creek Marina

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Things to Do

Sunset over Cordell Hull Lake

Cordell Hull Lake

Visitors to Cordell Hull Lake enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, under license to the Corps, administers an intensive wildlife management program at the lake.

Cordell Hull Lake

Outdoor Activities

Cordell Hull Lake

Visitors to Cordell Hull Lake enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities.

Boats at Marina

Campgrounds & RV Parks

Defeated Creek Marina

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Inspiration just for you

We have a hunch these experiences might be right up your alley.

Appalachian Quilt Trail in Tennessee

Tennessee Inspiration

Tennessee's Rural Roads: Home to the Appalachian Quilt Trail

The stories of Tennessee's rural communities can be found along The Appalachian Quilt Trail.

Sink Creek Falls

Tennessee Inspiration

Secret Waterfalls in Tennessee

Little to no crowds. Places of instant respite. Explore these off-the-beaten-path Tennessee waterfalls.

A waterfall at Frozen Head State Park in Wartburg, Tennessee

Outdoor Adventure

Spend Time Outdoors in Tennessee

Southern Tre Steakhouse outdoor patio in Columbia TN

Tennessee Inspiration

Come Dine at Tennessee’s Table

The culinary scene in Tennessee receives a lot of attention from the national food media, and deservedly so.

Kids taking photos in front of murals in the Back Alley Gallery in Cleveland TN

Take A Mural Road Trip in Tennessee

Creativity in Tennessee shows in the music, food, spirits and art created here.