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Cummins Falls State Park
Natural SitesCummins Falls State Park

Cummins Falls was recently dedicated as the 54th State Park in Tennessee. It cascades 50 feet into one of the best swimming holes in the southeast.  The hiking to the base of the falls was previously quite risky and mostly accessible to a younger more adventurous crowd, but work is currenlty underway to make this swimming hole and the falls accessible to all.

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Cordell Hull WMA
Natural SitesCordell Hull WMA

The Cordell Hull Wildlife Management Area contains over 25,000 acres of hunting and fishing lands that surround the Cordell Hull Lake and includes the Cordell Hull Refuge. Camping is available at the Corps of Engineers Roaring River Campground.

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Roaring River Park
Natural SitesRoaring River Park

The Roaring River Recreation Area has over 12,000 acres owned by the US Army Corps of Engineers and is a great place for hiking, swimming, boating, hunting, and fishing. The park is located on the Cordell Hull Lake, named after the famous Father of the United Nations that was born and raised nearby.

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Granville Museum & Sutton Store
Historic  SitesGranville Museum & Sutton Store

The Granville Museum tells the story of the riverboat town of Granville, Tennessee. The museum contains a great pictorial display of every aspect of the history of Granville. Many historical items from homes, businesses, schools and the community are on display. The museum features a military, school and music room and a room with furnishings depicting a home in the early 1900's.

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Poke Sallet Festival
EventsPoke Sallet Festival
May 10, 2013 @ 08:55am - May 12, 2013 @ 08:55am

Cancer treatment, love potion, writing ink...breakfast: the Poke Sallet weed has had many uses throughout the centuries to those that lived in the Cumberlands. Gainesboro has a long history of celebrating our southern heritage by paying tribute to this unique aspect of our local cultural cuisine with cultural activities and local music.

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Granville Heritage Day
EventsGranville Heritage Day
May 25, 2013 @ 09:08am

Granville Heritage Day is a festival that brings locals and visitors together to celebrate local heritage of this small Tennessee town along the banks of the Cumberland River. An anitqiue tractor and car show, bluegrass music, and a varitety of food vendors make this a very popular small town festival.

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Bethany Cafe
Places to EatBethany Cafe

Enjoy a fine dining quality lunch with an easterly view from an overlook above the Cumberland River near Gainsboro, TN. They serve specialty sandwiches, soupls, salads, and plates for lunch between 10:30am - 1:30pm Tuesday thru Friday. Check them out and let us know what you think.

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Anita's Cafe
Places to EatAnita's Cafe

Country cooking outside Cookeville, Tennessee. More information coming soon!

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Sher-A-Den Bed & Breakfast
Stay the NightSher-A-Den Bed & Breakfast

Sher-A-Den is a Bed and Breakfast in Gainsboro,TN. There is currenlty no detailed information available on this listing and we would love someone to contact us and give us a review or description with pictures.

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Historic  SitesFort Blount-Williamsburg Site

Fort Blount was a frontier fort and federal outpost located along the Cumberland River in Jackson county. 

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Helen's Restaurant
Places to EatHelen's Restaurant

Helen's Restaurant has been feeding people in Jackson County, Tennessee since 1987. From its opening,it has been one of the most popular restaurants in the Upper Cumberland. It has kept the same name and location, with the same management since it opened, making it one of the longest continuing businesses in the county.

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Blue Herron Lodging and Art Retreat
Stay the NightBlue Herron Lodging and Art Retreat

When you are ready for an ideal experience at a slower pace, you will want to visit the Blue Heron Studio and Retreat located in Jackson County, Tennessee. This beautiful property boasts a mile of shoreline on the Cumberland River and the Cordell Hull Lake.

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Wartrace Creek Recreational Area
Natural SitesWartrace Creek Recreational Area

Wartrace Creek Recreation Area is located on Cordell Hull Lake on the Cumberland River System, just nine miles from Gainesboro, TN. The lake itself was named after one of America's outstanding statesmen and one of Tennessee's finest volunteers. 

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