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Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site
Johnson City, TN 37601 United States Get Directions
Events at this venue
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Springtime in Haynesville: Civil War Encampment
Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site 2620 South Roan St., Johnson City, TN, United StatesThe Department of East Tennessee (DET) will be invading Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site on Saturday, March 28. Have you ever wondered what camp life was like during the Civil War? Come and learn as reenactors from the DET camp, drill, march, and conduct weapons demonstrations. Visitors will be able to study how soldiers lived in
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Peddler’s Post Flea Market
Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site 2620 South Roan St., Johnson City, TN, United StatesThe Tipton-Haynes Historical Association, Inc. will be hosting the Peddler’s Post vendor flea market on May 2. The day will center around the local artisan as they present their hard work and products. From 9am to 6pm the public can browse through the numerous and various merchant booths while several food trucks/vendors will be on
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Tipton-Haynes Gala
Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site 2620 South Roan St., Johnson City, TN, United StatesCome and enjoy a fundraiser dinner for Tipton-Haynes. This dinner will be prepared by your Tipton-Haynes Board of Trustees and staff with a choice of beef spaghetti or chicken alfredo with a Caesar salad, grilled vegetables, garlic bread and a dessert. To follow dinner will be site tours and outdoor games. Registration will open February
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Summers Past History Program
Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site 2620 South Roan St., Johnson City, TN, United StatesParticipants ages 6-14 can learn about their local history through historic-based crafts, games, music, storytelling, & nature with this immersive summer program for kids. The first week will center around the site’s Native American history, the second week will focus on the Revolutionary War and Colonel John Tipton, the third week will center on the
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Sorghum Festival
Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site 2620 South Roan St., Johnson City, TN, United StatesThe Sorghum Festival will allow visitors to have the opportunity to observe sorghum cane being processed into molasses using a mule-powered mill. During the morning hours, Maggie the mule will be out turning the cast iron rollers squeezing out the delectable juices to be boiled down into molasses. Just to watch Maggie work is worth
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Stories from the Pumpkin Patch
Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site 2620 South Roan St., Johnson City, TN, United StatesThe Stories from the Pumpkin Patch will feature several storytellers from the Jonesborough International Story Tellers Guild. These storytellers will be telling tales of old folk lore, Fall time stories, and good family fables. During the daylight hours, various Fall and Halloween crafts will be available for kids. There will be various Halloween themed face
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Visions of Christmas
Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site 2620 South Roan St., Johnson City, TN, United StatesYou are invited to be our guest as the site begins the celebration of the holiday season. Experience what it was like for the various families that lived at Tipton-Haynes during the Eighteenth through Twentieth Centuries. Come see the glow of oil lamps and the smell of holiday greenery that will adorn the historic house.
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Visions of Christmas: Dinner & Tour
Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site 2620 South Roan St., Johnson City, TN, United StatesYou are invited to be our guest as the site begins the celebration of the holiday season with this exclusive dinner and tour. Enjoy a formal catered dinner before experiencing what it was like for the various families that lived at Tipton-Haynes during the Eighteenth through Twentieth Centuries. See the glow of oil lamps and
