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11 Best and Fun Things To Do In Tullahoma, Tennessee


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Dubbed “Tennessee’s Rising Star”, this up-and-coming tourist destination has all the elements you need for the ultimate weekend getaway.

From its numerous lakes and natural areas, breweries, distilleries, restaurants, and cafés, Tullahoma has something for everyone!

The town also has its fair share of historical attractions, such as the Beechcraft Heritage Museum, which houses over 30 vintage aircrafts and an assortment of historic memorabilia.

For those who love nature and hiking, the Short Springs Natural Area is a great place to enjoy both! One of the Area’s most popular routes is the Machine Falls Trail, which features a spectacular waterfall that you can cool off halfway through the hike.

After a long day of activities, refuel at one of the many excellent restaurants around town – dig into a plate of mouth watering ribs at the Whiskey Trail BBQ and Steakhouse, satisfy your sweet tooth at Donut Palace, or sample a delicious brew from The Celtic Cup Coffee House.

Whatever you come here to do, Tullahoma is sure to delight!

So, what are you waiting for? Use our list of recommendations below as a guide and start planning your trip here today

The 11 Most Popular Things To Do In Tullahoma, Tennessee

11. Little Duck River

3.0 ★★★☆☆ (2 reviews)

10. Lake Tullahoma

5.0 ★★★★★ (4 reviews)

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9. Ovoca Falls

3.7 ★★★★☆ (24 reviews)

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8. Skydive Tennessee

4.9 ★★★★★ (479 reviews)

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Location: 807 William Northern Blvd #4734 Tullahoma TN

Tel:  931 455 4574

Web Address:   http://skydivetullahoma.com/

7. Busby Falls

4.8 ★★★★★ (12 reviews)

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Location: 1861 Short Springs Road Tullahoma TN

6. Short Springs State Natural Area Parking

4.7 ★★★★★ (87 reviews)

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Location: 1 Powell Road Tullahoma TN

Web Address:   https://tn.gov/environment/program-areas/na-natural-areas/natural-areas-middle-region/middle-region/na-na-short-springs.html

5. Normandy Lake

4.7 ★★★★★ (126 reviews)

4. Beechcraft Heritage Museum

4.9 ★★★★★ (181 reviews)

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Location: 570 Old Shelbyville Hwy Tullahoma TN

Tel:  931 455 1974

Web Address:   http://beechcrafthm.org/

3. Machine Falls

4.8 ★★★★★ (196 reviews)

2. Hands-On Science Center

4.4 ★★★★☆ (233 reviews)

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Location: 101 Mitchell Blvd Tullahoma TN

Tel:  931 455 8387

Web Address:   http://hosc.org/

1. Short Springs Natural Area

4.8 ★★★★★ (799 reviews)

Location: Tullahoma TN

Tel:  615 532 0436

Web Address:   https://tn.gov/environment/program-areas/na-natural-areas/natural-areas-middle-region/middle-region/na-na-short-springs.html

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Tullahoma, Tennessee! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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