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Noah Curry

Noah Curry is a former content developer for Visit Clarksville. From the East coast to the West and from the North to the South, Noah has visited 30 different states and has lived in three different countries. He graduated from Union University and is currently pursuing a master's degree in Switzerland.

Cheap Eats to Immerse Yourself in Clarksville's Culture

By Noah Curry on May 27, 2020

Food is such an integral part of so many cultures. The culture of the American South is very much defined by food and the experience of sharing meals with loved ones. Enjoying local meals when you travel is one way to immerse yourself in local culture. Clarksville’s diversity, thanks largely to Fort…

Spend a Day Outdoors

By Noah Curry on May 06, 2020

With rivers, caves, trails, and bluffs -- options for outdoor adventure in Clarksville are unlimited. Kayak If you didn’t remember to pack your kayak, we’ve got you covered! Rent a kayak for just a few hours or a whole week, at one of the Run-a-Muck Outfitters locations. Montgomery County boasts…

Why Clarksville is a Prime Spring Break Destination

By Noah Curry on March 11, 2020

What better way to spend spring break than with some free activities that are fun for the whole family? While here, be sure to share your favorite discoveries by tagging us in your Instagram or Twitter photos with #visitclarksvilletn. Downtown Commons Downtown Commons is a full-block urban park and…

Christmas lights on Strawberry Alley in historic downtown

5 Photogenic Clarksville Christmas Scenes

By Noah Curry on December 13, 2019

Make your way to Historic Downtown Clarksville for a festive Christmas experience full of lights, entertainment, and delicious food. Many of the local restaurants and stores are decked out with Christmas trees, lights, and garland this time of year. Once the sun sets, the Christmas lights turn on…

Connect With the Past: Two Historic Cemeteries

By Noah Curry on October 30, 2019

It may be morbid, or it may be Halloween, but there is something about visiting a graveyard that arouses intrigue and imagination. There are two historic cemeteries in Clarksville that date back to the very beginning when Clarksville was nothing but a small settlement. Riverview Cemetery Riverview…

These 3 Historic Churches Define Clarksville's Spire-Filled Skyline

By Noah Curry on October 03, 2019

First Presbyterian First Presbyterian, located at 213 Main St., was one of the first organized churches in the region. In 1822, the congregation started in homes with the first building being constructed in 1840, with the help of slave labor. There were 14 founding members of the church but the land…

If These Walls Could Talk: Peek Inside the Smith Trahern Mansion

By Noah Curry on September 25, 2019

Along the Cumberland River sits the Smith Trahern Mansion. The beautiful 18th century home reflects the transition between Greek Revival and Italianate styles that was popular during the Pre-Civil War Era. The original building consisted of four large rooms that mirrored each other, on each of the…