Monica Reed

Clarksville instead of Nashville for a vacation?

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Clarksville instead of Nashville for a vacation?

It’s true! Clarksville has even more to offer families that want to come to Tennessee for a vacation getaway!

Now, hear me out…what does Clarksville have that Nashville doesn’t? Affordability for one. Two, Dunbar Cave 3, the history of Clarksville, what a story!  AND 4 the BEST beer cheese around at the Blackhorse Pub and brewery!

(Video courtesy of Tripoyer)

Speaking of breweries, Clarksville is no stranger to great, local beers. Blackhorse, Star Spangled Brewing, Old Abe Brewing, The Fallen Brewery, Strawberry Alley Brew Works, that’s just to name a few excellent breweries here! If a fine beer isn’t your thing, there’s Old Glory Distilling, down the road, MB Rolland in Oak Grove and Casey Jones in Hoptown.

We know how to get down and have a massive party. Check out the many festivals and local events that go on here. There is NEVER not nothing to do in Clarksville.

Check out this article from someone that made Clarksville an alternative to the bridal brigades and drunken streets of Nashville.  Travel Awaits

(Video courtesy of Travel Scout)

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