Make Sumner County Your Southern Escape 

Sumner County is an escape away from city life but just minutes from Nashville. Visit remarkable historic treasures, beautiful lakes, and scenic trails. Additionally, charming towns and diverse food options make Sumner County a destination that often surprises but never disappoints. Come see why memories are made in Sumner County. 

Where to Eat  

Edit is a tropical cafe and cocktail bar combining coastal flavors with a touch of casual elegance. With constant new, exciting additions to their menu, Edit never disappoints. Their tapas menu and chef nights have featured elevated, global flavors right in Sumner County. Their cocktail creations have been featured on the Kelly Clarkson Show and you don’t want to miss these creative, hand-crafted dishes and cocktails.  

Enjoy lakefront dining at Moby Dicky’s, a local and celebrity favorite nestled in Sumner County. Known for their daily fresh-delivered seafood and cocktail creations, Moby Dicky’s has become a culinary staple in Sumner County. Take it from Country Music Star, Lainey Wilson, who enthusiastically revealed one of her favorite hidden gems as none other than Moby Dicky’s, as featured on Theo Von’s podcast! 

What to Do  

Take your party to the water and experience the ultimate way to unwind, sip, and soak up the sun with Cruisin’ Tikis. Float your worries away on a tiki bar as you enjoy the perfect day on Old Hickory Lake. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or ready to party, Cruisin’ Tikis offers four packages for you to choose from. The tiki bars are BYOB, so you call the shots!  

Immerse yourself in historic charm and live music at Rock Castle’s Summer Songwriters Series. Experience the captivating melodies of local songwriters as they showcase the craft that put Tennessee on the map. Throughout the summer, join Rock Castle for these events featuring craft beer from Half Batch Brewing, family-friendly activities, and a variety of food trucks. Nestled in the oldest home in Middle Tennessee, Rock Castle boasts a remarkable, storied past. Fun fact: country music star Miranda Lambert filmed her “White Liar” music video on the property. 

Where to Stay 

Situated on the grounds of the historic FitzGerald Manor is The Retreats at South Water Manor. These beautiful guesthouses exude historical charm while featuring luxurious amenities of today just blocks from the Downtown Gallatin Square. The newly renovated guesthouses were originally built in the 1860s and were used as servant’s quarters and a summer kitchen. Each guesthouse accommodates up to two guests and offers the opportunity to eat, shop, explore, and sleep all in one location.  

With a rich history dating back to 1831, the Historic Stonewall is a Sumner County gem guaranteed to provide lasting memories. Conveniently located within walking distance of the Downtown Gallatin Square, the home offers access to local eateries, coffee shops, and boutique shopping. The nearly 200-year-old home blends modern amenities with a touch of the past while accommodating up to 8 guests. 

Plan your Sumner County escape at visitsumnertn.com.