Step Back in Time at Wynnewood State Historic Site
Explore the captivating history of Wynnewood State Historic Site in Castalian Springs, Tennessee, a must-visit museum and historical landmark.
Discover the captivating history of Wynnewood State Historic Site, a remarkable museum and historical landmark nestled in Castalian Springs, Tennessee, perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike. Explore the beautiful grounds and immerse yourself in the stories of the past.
A brief summary to Wynnewood State Historic Site
- 210 Old Hwy 25, Castalian Springs, Tennessee, 37031, US
- +1615-452-7070
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for guided tours which provide deeper insights into the site's history.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or educational programs happening during your visit.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes; the grounds are expansive and best explored on foot.
- Don't forget your camera! The architecture and natural surroundings are perfect for photography.
- Consider visiting in the fall when the foliage adds a stunning backdrop to your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Nashville, TN, take I-40 E toward Knoxville. Merge onto US-231 N toward Lebanon. Continue on US-231 N for about 25 miles. In Lebanon, take a right onto TN-26 N and follow this road for approximately 12 miles until you reach Castalian Springs. Turn right onto Old Hwy 25, and you will find Wynnewood State Historic Site at 210 Old Hwy 25, Castalian Springs, TN 37031. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a Greyhound bus from Knoxville or Nashville to Lebanon, TN. Once in Lebanon, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) to reach Wynnewood State Historic Site. The taxi ride from Lebanon to the site will take approximately 25 minutes and may cost around $30. Be sure to check the schedule and availability of buses beforehand.
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Rideshare
If you are already in East Tennessee and prefer not to drive, consider using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply input 'Wynnewood State Historic Site, 210 Old Hwy 25, Castalian Springs, TN 37031' into the app. The cost will vary based on your pickup location, but expect a fare between $30 to $50 depending on distance and traffic conditions.
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