Hotels in Spencer

Tucked into the Tennessee highlands, this small town serves as the gateway to Fall Creek Falls State Park, where waterfalls plunge dramatically into emerald pools. Hikers can traverse miles of trails through hardwood forests before cooling off in the crystalline lake waters. Cumberland Caverns beckons underground adventurers with its vast network of limestone passages and otherworldly formations. Anglers find paradise casting lines into Fall Creek Falls Lake, where bass and bluegill hide among submerged trees. After outdoor exploits, the modest town center offers simple comforts and local tales. For a change of scenery, Rock Island State Park's gorges and Great Falls Lake provide additional natural spectacles that explain why locals speak of these highlands with such fierce pride.