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Brentwood/Cool Springs Recreation Spots Recommend Participation

Participation is recommended in Brentwood/Cool Springs, with a number of healthy recreation options available for residents. Here is a brief overview:  Many Public Parks Brentwood is lucky to have plenty of beautiful public parks, including Concord, Granny White, Maryland Way, Owl Creek, Primm, River and Tower parks. Crockett Park is the largest with 164 acres of open fields, walking trails and athletic fields. It is also home to the historic Cool Springs House, the Eddy Arnold... Read More »
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Fun Things To Do In Brentwood

Whether you visit for the weekend or call it home, Brentwood is always alive with activity. There's something to suit everyone, from outdoor expeditions to one-of-a-kind entertainment.1. Tee off at the Nashville Golf & Athletic Club.2. Have a picnic in scenic Crockett Park, Brentwood's largest public park.3. Learn about space exploration and see the stars at the Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory.4. Shop at all of your favorite stores at the CoolSprings Galleria.5. Bike through Deerwood... Read More »

Soccer Rules in Brentwood Parks

On any given Saturday, no less than 6,000 Williamson County children are pulling up their shin guards and lacing their cleats on soccer fields throughout Brentwood and Franklin. That adds up to a lot of soccer balls being kicked around the fields. Luckily, the county has plenty of places to play. The Williamson County Soccer Association Complex’s 25 outdoor fields and the Franklin Indoor Arena combine with Brentwood's 28,000-square-foot Indoor Arena at Crockett Park to create a young soccer... Read More »
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Golf in Brentwood, TN, Is Right on Course

The Brentwood club scene is always in full swing, with three beautiful private golf courses.  Brentwood Country Club  Designed by Gary Roger Baird, this golf challenge opened in 1960. One of its visual highlights is actually the clubhouse, an antebellum mansion originally constructed in 1829 that still stands today. Brentwood Country Club has a 6,437-yard layout with Bermuda grass. The signature hole is No. 1, a par 4, 421-yard test that requires accuracy and distance control. The... Read More »

Brentwood's Many Trails Make City Bike-Friendly

It is an excellent form of exercise‚ plus it’s not as strenuous on the knees‚ hips and ankles as jogging. Biking is continuing to gain popularity in Brentwood‚ with nearly 20 miles of biking trails now overseen by the Brentwood Parks and Recreation department. All designated trails are situated east of Interstate 65‚ with the newest one stretching from Ravenwood High School to Crockett Park. “There are several bike pathways in place‚ measuring from one mile to about five miles‚ with the... Read More »
Concert in the Park Series at Crockett Park

Brentwood's Crockett Park Provides Recreation

A hike through Crockett Park will satisfy on many levels, whether you're a looking for a playground to entertain all ages or a simple stroll through the woods. Sprawling across 164 acres, Crockett is Brentwood's largest park. Sports fans can take advantage of its tennis courts and baseball/softball diamonds, while the extensive biking and hiking trails provide the perfect landscape for a day outdoors.   Kids have their own place to play at the park's impressive wooden playground. They can... Read More »

Brentwood's Reputation Grows as Active, Healthy City

A big reason why the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure was moved from Nashville to Brentwood in 2009 was because so many organizers of the event live in Brentwood. “On October 1, 2011, Brentwood will host this race for the third consecutive year to raise money for breast cancer research,” says Brentwood Mayor Betsy Crossley. “The event is held at Maryland Farms each year, which is a great place to host such an outdoor recreation spectacle.” Brentwood Parks Encompass 900... Read More »