Cookevilleguru.com is a website created by local Cookevillians for tourists and other locals alike. We are already visiting all of the restaurants doing all of the things… so we might as well share our experiences with others.

Cookeville is a micropolitan hub in this area of Tennessee, and several nearby cities visit Cookeville’s amenities often. Many even work in Cookeville and commute. Here are some of the neighboring tows and cities that we talk about on this site, aside from Cookeville.

• Sparta
• Monterey
• Livingston
• Gainesboro
• Baxter
• Algood

The combined population of the Cookeville micropolitan area, encompassing Putnam, Jackson, Overton, and White counties, is approximately 140,000 people.

Some of what you find on this website is opinion-based, other content may be fact-based. We always try to be as truthful as possible about our visits to various places and not pull any punches if the experience was bad.

Cookeville can be an amazing city, you just have to know where to spend your time and what to avoid.

This site is a work in progress so please excuse the mess.

Thanks for visiting the site and enjoy Cookeville!