The history in Northeast Tennessee is rich with happenings, major events and perhaps most interesting influential people. The area known as the gateway to the west has hosted many pioneers […]
King of the Wild Frontier
Category: Entertainment & Festivals
Jonesborough: The Town From A Storybook
Christmas had arrived in Tennessee’s Oldest Town and I was lucky enough to experience it on the coldest Saturday of the season thus far. Needing a little warm up, I […]
New Year’s Eve in Northeast Tennessee
What better way to say farewell to 2016 and hello to 2017 than in one of our festive downtowns? Here’s some of our favorite places to celebrate New Year’s Eve […]
Continue the Journey Along Sunny Side Trail
The Sunny Side Trail, one of the 16 Discover Tennessee Trails & Byways, starts at the foot of the Smoky Mountains and heads northeast up through the Tennessee Valley. Following […]
Top Events for Christmas
There’s nothing like Christmas in the South and we may be partial to Northeast Tennessee’s picture perfect downtowns and mountain landscapes. Looking for a list of holiday activities for the family? […]
Colonial Style Old Christmas Jan. 7 & 8
Christmas isn’t over yet! Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park is just getting started as guests will experience Old Christmas the way our colonial ancestors honored the holiday. In Colonial America, […]
Jonesborough Holiday Tour & Tea
Experience an afternoon in Historic Jonesborough like never before! Make your way through lavish, unique and festively decorated buildings throughout town while also enjoying a spot of tea along the […]
Autumn Heritage Celebration at Fort Watauga
This year may be drawing to a close, but we aren’t going to let it pass without one more festive weekend at Fort Watauga, including events for all ages during […]
Top Picks for Halloween in Northeast TN
We’ve narrowed down all the Halloween activities in the region to some of our favorites including haunted houses, scarecrow and pumpkin exhibits, spooky stories, Halloween bashes, a corn maze, ziplines, […]
41st Annual Mountain Makins Festival
The award-winning Mountain Makins Festival celebrates the very best of Appalachian culture, from crafts to music. In 2016 it was selected as the Best Festival in the Southeast by the […]
