Park Happenings
The State Symbols of Tennessee
Cummins Falls State Park
390 Cummins Falls Lane, Cookeville, TN 38501 (opens in new tab)Event Details
Ever wondered how to identify some of Tennessee's iconic state symbols? The Mockingbird, Tulip Poplars, Passionflowers, and many more can be found within Cummins Falls State Park, so join park staff on a guided hike to The Meadows to find these!
Participants will meet at the Visitors Center at 9:00 AM [CST]. From there, plan to embark on a 2 mile hike throughout our meadow hiking area. Sturdy shoes are required, it's recommended participants pack plenty of water and snack. If you've ever wondered the history of Tennessee's state symbols, this program is for you!
Cancellation Policy:
This program requires one participant in order to be held. In the case of inclement weather, visitors will be notified by park staff.
- Event Host
- Mallory Williams
- gracie.fields@tn.gov
- (931) 268-7223
- Price
- $0.00 1 Attendee
$5.00 1 Attendee + Donation
$10.00 1 Attendee + Donation
$15.00 1 Attendee + Donation
Discover the rugged beauty of Cummins Falls State Park, encompassing 457 acres in the hills of Jackson County. The park's namesake, Cummins Falls, is a breathtaking 75-foot waterfall that plunges into a natural swimming pool. Visitors can hike to scenic overlooks, explore the unique geology of the area, and wade in the refreshing waters of Blackburn Fork State Scenic River.