3 Best Places To See in Clarksville, TN

“Customs House Museum & Cultural Center features fine art, history, and children's exhibits. The museum has a rich history, initially serving as a Federal Post Office and Customs House to manage the significant amount of foreign mail resulting from the city's flourishing tobacco trade. The museum also housed the Clarksville Department of Electricity before becoming a museum. The museum aims to collect, preserve, and interpret historical, artistic, and scientific material, with over 35,000 square feet dedicated to the region’s best hands-on activities and special events, and explore an entire city block featuring large gallery spaces filled with fine art, science, and history. Customs House Museum & Cultural Center's special photographers and videographers also assist with documenting special events and programs held for their visitors and members.”

“Roxy Regional Theater offers live theater shows to the public, providing various selections in the spirit of literary theater. The theater aims to attract, motivate, entertain, and challenge audiences with theatrical productions ranging from the classics to new works. For over the last 30 years, the Roxy has been bringing live, professional theater to Clarksville and Middle Tennessee. Check out all this performing arts venue has to offer. Roxy Regional Theater offers teens extensive training in modern theater and the ability to work alongside professionals. In addition, the summer offers a joint project between the Roxy and the Clarksville Montgomery County Parks and Recreation Department, providing teens a six-week drama camp for a nominal fee. The Roxy Regional Theater is a professional theater all the time.”

“Fort Defiance Civil War Park & Interpretive Center provides opportunities for exploring the historic site differently. The museum is located on a bluff 200 feet above the confluence of the Red and Cumberland Rivers. The museum covers more than a 1,500-square-foot interpretive center and features exhibits about the surrounding area and the fort during the Civil War era. Fort Defiance is the site of a Civil War fort, and this celebrated park offers an interpretive center with various exhibits. The museum has a free parking area and leads into the visitor center. There is a great walking path around the grounds. The film inside the visitor center gives you some great history of the town and the war.”