Locals and race fans will want to check out downtown block parties in Kingsport (Mon.), Johnson City (Tues.) and Bristol (Wed.) leading in to the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night […]
Throwdown in the Hometown: Race Week Parties
Category: Attractions
Monster Truck Madness July 14
Monster mayhem makes its way to Bristol Motor Speedway during the Beef O’Brady’s Monster Truck Madness, Fans will be on the edge of their seats as they witness some of the […]
10 of the Best Hikes in Northeast Tennessee
Everyone has a different checklist for what makes a great hike. For some people, a hike is worthy if it leads to a gushing waterfall. For others, simply hearing a […]
48th Annual Jonesborough Days Festival
Tennessee’s Oldest Town will celebrate the 48th Annual Jonesborough Days Festival on June 29 through July 1 with family activities, an exciting music line-up, handmade arts and crafts, patriotic parade, […]
Cumberland Gap: The Outdoor Getaway Town that Makes the List
You’ve probably heard of Cumberland Gap, a narrow pass through the long ridge of the Cumberland Mountains that is part of the Appalachian Mountains, joining Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee. But, […]
10 Must-Visit Waterfalls in Northeast Tennessee
With the heat of summer quickly approaching, everyone is looking for ways to be near water. Luckily, Northeast Tennessee is abounding with beautiful rivers and streams, many of which flow […]
3rd Annual Big Train Show June 1-2
The 3rd Annual Big Train Show will take place at East Tennessee State University’s Mini-Dome on June 1-2, in what is rapidly becoming one of the largest model train shows in the […]
Blue Ridge Country Ranks Northeast Tennessee Among “Best of the Mountains”
Seven Northeast Tennessee attractions were recently named among the “Best of the Mountains” by readers of Blue Ridge Country Magazine, ranking the region as a top destination for travel and […]
All New Hands On! Discovery Center to Open June 14th
Hands On! Museum has relocated to Gray Fossil Site and will re-open as the Hands On! Discovery Center on June 14th. The project will re-invent the space at the Gray […]
11 of the Best Northeast Tennessee Trail Towns (and What to Do in Each)
From the Smoky Mountains to the far corners of the Cherokee National Forest, Northeast Tennessee is home to fantastic trails that wind through lush mountains and gorgeous countryside. But, when you step off the trails you’ll discover even more treasures. Tucked away in the folds of the landscape are many “trail towns” that offer explorers a chance to grab a hearty meal, relax, and restore their supplies. To help you plan your next trek through Northeast Tennessee, we’ve highlighted 11 of our favorite trail towns. […]
