Cummins Falls State Park

Cummins Falls State Park

Cummins Falls
Type Tennessee State Park
Location Jackson County, Tennessee
Coordinates 36°15′13″N 85°33′53″W / 36.25363°N 85.56481°W / 36.25363; -85.56481Coordinates: 36°15′13″N 85°33′53″W / 36.25363°N 85.56481°W / 36.25363; -85.56481
Area 211 acres (0.85 km2)
Created 2011
Operated by Tennessee Parks and Greenways Foundation
Open year-round

Cummins Falls State Park is a 211-acre (0.85 km2) state park located northwest of Cookeville in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its namesake, Cummins Falls, is a 75-foot (23 m) waterfall,[1] which is located on the Blackburn Fork State Scenic River. The park was purchased and created by the Tennessee Parks and Greenways Foundation in 2011.

Activities

Picnicking, hiking and fishing may be done at the park.

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