Posted by Vintage Treasures on 5/15/2026 to
Waverly Day Trips & Tourism
Planning a weekend trip to Middle Tennessee? Whether you are a history buff exploring Johnsonville State Historic Park or a music fan heading out to Loretta Lynn’s Ranch, the historic downtown footprint of Waverly offers the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day trip.
If you are looking for the perfect Saturday itinerary in Humphreys County, here are the must-see local stops:
- Explore Local History: Take a morning walk through the nearby Civil War fort sites or visit the Humphreys County Museum.
- Catch a Movie or Stroll the Square: Experience a piece of local nostalgia at the historic Mi-De-Ga Theatre in the heart of town.
- Discover Unique Treasures: Spend your afternoon exploring Downtown Waverly's exceptional local shopping, all within walking distance or a quick drive around the square:
- The Made Community: Located right next door to us, this wonderful community cooperative features a beautiful selection of locally made gifts, faith-based apparel, and handcrafted home decor.
- Vintage Treasures: Step into our spacious, 6,800 sq. ft. climate-controlled antiques experience for an organized, well-lit journey through a curated collection of history. Passionate collectors will discover an incredible variety of rare art glass (Fenton, Depression, and Uranium glass), estate jewelry, vintage vinyl records, solid wood farmhouse furniture, handcrafted primitives, cast iron, artisanal soaps, coins, and more.
- Loyce's: A downtown staple perfect for special occasions, offering a stunning selection of prom and pageant gowns, tuxedo rentals, shoes, and elegant accessories.
- Carrollton House: Just a few blocks off the main square, this classic stop is a must-visit destination for classic gifts, apparel, makeup, and timeless fine jewelry.
- Grab a Local Bite: Cap off your trip by fueling up at one of downtown's classic local diners or coffee spots.
Next time you are mapping out your drive through Middle Tennessee, make sure to add downtown Waverly to your itinerary. There is a unique piece of history waiting to be discovered!