May 22, 2023
Celebrating Tennessee Statehood Tennessee turns 227 this June, and Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement is celebrating with a special FREE DAY for all guests on Saturday, June 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.! Visitors can enjoy a variety of special activities for all ages in commemoration of Tennessee Statehood Day, including a timeline of Tennessee
July 3, 2019
Plenty for History Buffs In 1974, JoAnn and Glenn Weakley began creating a place where visitors (mainly schoolchildren) could learn about life in the 1830-70 time period. After 43 years of searching and collecting, they have 18 restored buildings on the grounds of Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement.
June 20, 2019
Clarksville, Tennessee is full of historic and recreational attractions. In addition to delightful public art, there are attractive downtown shops and a professional theater. Visitors can learn about the city’s Olympic athletes, step back in time to the 1800s at Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement, learn about Civil War events and be inspired by the displays
May 20, 2019
Historic Collinsville Pioneer Settlement exists solely through the 43 years of hard work, financial backing and determination of JoAnn Weakley and her husband Glenn. JoAnn, who spent most of her professional life as an accountant but started out as a teacher, and Glenn, who was a farmer, believed that children and people of all ages needed
March 25, 2019
Historic Collinsville opens for the 2019 season on Saturday, April 20, with its annual Spring Homecoming. This year, the pioneer settlement is also hosting an Easter Extravaganza with egg hunts and prizes for ages 1-12. Events scheduled for opening Saturday include tours of the property’s historic buildings with docents telling stories, egg hunts, food trucks,