Clarksville, TN – Dunbar Cave State Natural Area has been a State Park since 1973. The cave and its surrounding 110 acres have considerable scenic, natural and historical significance. The entrance offered shelter to prehistoric Native Americans as far back as 10,000 years.
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area will present many nature programs during the year. There are programs for children and adults.
Some of the upcoming events include: Port Royal Hike, Dunbar’s History, Learn About Dunbar Cave and Woods In Winter.
Friday, January 23rd
Port Royal Hike
Time: 10:00am – 11:00am
Ages: All
Join us for a hike on the Port Royal Historic Area’s River Bottom Trail. Meet at River Bottom Trail parking lot.
Reservations by: 4:30pm January 21st.
Program Leader: Adam Neblett, Ranger
Dunbar’s History
Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Ages: 8 – adult
Enjoy a walk around the area as you learn about our history.
Reservations by: 4:30pm January 21st.
Program Leader: Adam Neblett, Ranger
Saturday, January 24th
Learn About Dunbar Cave
Time: 10:00am – 11:00am
Ages: All
Come out for a short walk around the grounds to learn about Dunbar Cave SNA.
Reservations by: 4:30pm January 22nd.
Program Leader: Amy Wallace, Interpretive Specialist
Monday, January 26th
Woods In Winter
Time: 3:00pm – 4:30pm
Ages: Adults
Enjoy a walk through the woods as you learn about the plants and animals of winter.
Reservations by: 4:30pm January 24th.
Program Leader: Amy Wallace, Interpretive Specialist
Dunbar Cave State Park Programs Information
Programs are free unless noted otherwise. All programs require reservations by the Deadline Listed. Programs with no reservations by the deadline will be canceled.
All programs begin at the Visitor Center unless another site is listed.
Children must be accompanied by an adult (one adult for each three children).
Age limits are definite – please do not sign up a child who is younger or older than the age limits given.
Dunbar Cave State Park is located at 401 Old Dunbar Cave Road, Clarksville Tennessee.
Port Royal State Historic Park is located at 3300 Old Clarksville Springfield Road, Adams, Tennessee.
Call 931.648.5526 for reservations.
