{"id":24893,"date":"2017-10-04T12:00:40","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T17:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=24893"},"modified":"2017-10-04T02:09:08","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T07:09:08","slug":"clarksville-parks-and-recreation-offers-two-fall-bcycle-tours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2017\/10\/04\/clarksville-parks-and-recreation-offers-two-fall-bcycle-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Parks and Recreation offers Two Fall BCycle Tours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-299103\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department\" width=\"240\" height=\"96\"\/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; The City of Clarksville\u2019s popular bike-sharing system, Clarksville BCycle, will host two fall bike tours that will provide riders a great way to discover Downtown.<\/p>\n<p>Both tours will be led by William Parker, Historical Interpreter at Fort Defiance Interpretive Center &amp; Civil War Park. Each participant will be provided a BCycle and a safety vest. Participants are encouraged to bring their own bicycle helmet.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_395877\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Clarksville-BCycle.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-395877\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-395877\" title=\"Guided BCycle bike rides will show off Downtown Clarksville.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Clarksville-BCycle-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Guided BCycle bike rides will show off Downtown Clarksville.\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-395877\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guided BCycle bike rides will show off Downtown Clarksville.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Clarksville BCycle Tours<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Tour Historic Downtown Clarksville | 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Saturday, October 14th<\/strong><br \/>\nThis two-mile tour will take participants through downtown, stopping at 1950&#8217;s and 1960&#8217;s points of interest. The group will rest briefly at 5-8 stops where interpreters will tell stories about locations such as Newts Records, Ely&#8217;s Feed, Woolworths, Capitol Theater, Collin&#8217;s Music and more.<\/p>\n<p>The cost is $10.00 per person. Registration is open to the first 10 participants and is available online at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.CityofClarksville.com\/ParksRec\" >www.CityofClarksville.com\/ParksRec<\/a> through Thursday, October 12th (or until it sells out).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tour Haunted Clarksville | 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Friday, November 10th<\/strong><br \/>\nThis ghost tour will guide participants through downtown stopping at locations with dark pasts. Interpreters will be located at stops along the two-mile route to share stories of ghostly incidents or documented occurrences. The event will conclude at Roux\u2019s Speakeasy where participants will be provided doubloons worth $2.00 off beverages.<\/p>\n<p>The cost is $20.00 per person. Registration is open to the first 15 participants and is available online at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.CityofClarksville.com\/ParksRec\" >www.CityofClarksville.com\/ParksRec<\/a> through Wednesday, November 8th (or until it sells out).<\/p>\n<h3>About Clarksville BCycle<\/h3>\n<p>The Clarksville BCycle system includes four stations and 42 bikes throughout Clarksville. Stations are at Liberty Park; Cumberland Riverwalk at McGregor Park; the Clarksville Greenway\u2019s Pollard Road trailhead; and downtown at the corner of Public Square and Franklin Street. Bikes rented from one station may be returned to any of the other stations.<\/p>\n<p>Clarksville BCycle 24 Hour memberships start at $3.00, and entitle the rider to unlimited 60 minute bike rides during the membership period. Rides lasting longer than an hour incur $1.00 usage fee for each additional 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Individuals can purchase monthly and annual memberships online that allow the rider to skip the kiosk and checkout bikes directly from the dock using the app or personal B-card. Learn more at Clarksville.BCycle.com<\/p>\n<h3>About the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department<\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department-Office.jpg\"  rel=\"attachment wp-att-335165\" class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-335165\" title=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Office\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Clarksville-Parks-and-Recreation-Department-Office-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department Office\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\"\/><\/a>The mission of the Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is to provide a variety of positive recreational experiences to enhance life values for individuals, families, and our diverse culture.<\/p>\n<p>The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide variety of recreational facilities and activities for all ages, maintains more than 700 acres of parks and facilities, provides 22 park facilities that offer a variety of amenities, including playgrounds, picnic areas, walking trails and pavilions or picnic shelters and maintains three community centers with year-round programming for youth, adults and seniors, as well as four public swimming pools<\/p>\n<p>The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department is located at 102 Public Square, Clarksville.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more call 931.645.7476.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; The City of Clarksville\u2019s popular bike-sharing system, Clarksville BCycle, will host two fall bike tours that will provide riders a great way to discover Downtown. 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