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Have You Heard of Gentry Creek Falls?

Posted on December 4, 2020 (February 2, 2021) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Escaping the crowds on scenic backroads and hiking through a remote valley in the Cherokee National Forest will lead you a double decker waterfall that even the locals don’t know about,  located deep in the mountains of Northeast Tennessee. […]

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Local Flavor of Northeast Tennessee: Erwin

Posted on December 3, 2020 (December 3, 2020) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

This southern town, located near the Nolichucky River, is the perfect hub for all of your traveling adventures. The growing downtown area features a brewery, local outdoor gear shop, and plenty of great places to grab a bite to eat. […]

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Max Patch in All Seasons

Posted on December 2, 2020 (December 4, 2020) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Max Patch is among the most memorable spots on the Appalachian Trail. The highland meadow shared by Tennessee and North Carolina is one of those majestic landmarks that people speak in hushed, almost reverential tones. However, Max Patch is more than just distant panoramas. […]

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Hiking History: The Overmountain Victory Trail

Posted on December 1, 2020 (December 4, 2020) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

In 1780, the Overmountain Men trekked through the mountains of North Carolina, Virginia, and what later became known as Tennessee to take on the British. Today, you can still trace part of their route as part of the Overmountain Victory Trail. […]

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Leaders for a Litter-Free Tennessee: Channing Taylor

Posted on November 17, 2020 (December 18, 2020) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

During these times, outdoor recreation has seen an influx of folks who aren’t recreating responsibly. Overcrowding in areas like Laurel Falls of the Cherokee National Forest, Dolly Sods in West […]

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2020 Pinnacle Speedway in Lights

Posted on November 17, 2020 (November 17, 2020) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

The Pinnacle Speedway in Lights presented by TVA opens tonight for its 24th season of bringing cheer to Northeast Tennessee. The spectacular magical light show will dazzle visitors with more […]

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About Those Appalachian Trail Names

Posted on November 16, 2020 (December 4, 2020) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Follow along with outdoorsman and writer Johnny Molloy as he treks through the mountains of Northeast Tennessee. Appalachian Trail hikers often have strange nicknames as they head through the mountains of Northeast […]

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Murals of Johnson City

Posted on November 5, 2020 (November 5, 2020) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Dip your toes into Northeast Tennessee starting with some downtown urban exploration. Johnson City is seeing its’ own art renaissance explode all over town in the form of wall murals […]

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Best Places to Hike the Appalachian Trail

Posted on November 3, 2020 (December 4, 2020) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Follow along with outdoorsman and writer Johnny Molloy as he treks through the mountains of Northeast Tennessee. The Appalachian Trail snakes its way more than 280 miles through Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia […]

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Local‌ ‌Flavor‌ ‌of‌ ‌‌Northeast‌ ‌Tennessee‌:‌ ‌‌Kingsport

Posted on October 22, 2020 (October 22, 2020) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Kingsport, Tenn., is known for recreation like hiking at Bays Mountain Park or mountain biking and disc golfing at Warrior’s Path State Park. The downtown area offers fun day trip […]

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Backbone Rock in Johnson County is one of those pl Backbone Rock in Johnson County is one of those places that makes you stop and take it all in. 

From the drive through the “world’s shortest tunnel” to the breathtaking mountain scenery, rushing creek, and peaceful forest views, every corner feels like a hidden gem tucked away in Northeast Tennessee. 

Whether you’re hiking to the overlook, enjoying the fresh mountain air, or just soaking in the beauty of Backbone Rock, it’s the kind of place that reminds you how special Tennessee truly is.
Blooms, beauty, and small-town charm are taking ov Blooms, beauty, and small-town charm are taking over Greeneville 💜🌸

The Iris Festival is back with a week full of live music, local art, shopping, food, pageants, classic cars, and unforgettable downtown memories. From Sundown on Depot to Brewfest and everything in between, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in the heart of Tennessee’s second oldest town.

Find yourself surrounded by purple blooms, mountain charm, and the welcoming spirit of Greeneville this festival season. 

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Step into history in the heart of Northeast Tennes Step into history in the heart of Northeast Tennessee. ✨
Jonesborough, Tennessee’s oldest town, is filled with timeless charm, rich storytelling, beautiful mountain views, and welcoming small town beauty around every corner. From its historic streets to its vibrant local culture, it is a place where the past and present come together perfectly.
Happy National Travel & Tourism Week 🌄 Tourism is Happy National Travel & Tourism Week 🌄

Tourism is more than just visiting a place… it’s the heartbeat of our communities.

Right here in Northeast Tennessee, tourism supports local businesses, creates jobs, and brings new energy into the places we call home. Every meal at a local restaurant, every overnight stay, every visit to a shop or attraction helps strengthen our economy and keep our towns thriving.

But the impact goes beyond dollars and cents.

Tourism helps us tell our story. It highlights our mountains, our music, our history, and the people who make this region so special. It invites others to experience the same beauty and charm we get to enjoy every day.
Slow down for awhile… Northeast Tennessee will be Slow down for awhile… Northeast Tennessee will be waiting for ya. 🌄

Your escape is waiting.
Our next and final stop on the Meat Me in Tennesse Our next and final stop on the Meat Me in Tennessee itinerary takes us to Top Choice BBQ in Greeneville, Tennessee and what a way to wrap up this delicious journey. From the smoky flavors to the welcoming atmosphere, Top Choice BBQ was the perfect final stop to celebrate the food, people, and places that make Tennessee so special.

This series has been about more than great meals. It has been about discovering local favorites, meeting passionate people, and showcasing the communities that make our region unique. We hope you have enjoyed following along with us on this flavorful adventure across Northeast Tennessee as much as we have enjoyed sharing it.

Thank you for joining us on Meat Me in Tennessee. We hope this series inspired you to hit the road, support local, and find your own next great meal right here in our region.
Our next stop on Meat Me in Tennessee brought us t Our next stop on Meat Me in Tennessee brought us to J’s Corner in Elizabethton, right in the heart of Carter County, TN, and it did not disappoint. From the first bite, it was clear this local favorite serves up more than great food, it delivers a fun experience full of flavor and personality.

From delicious comfort food to creative menu favorites, every dish brought something memorable to the table. J’s Corner has that welcoming hometown feel you love to find when exploring Tennessee, and the food made us want to stay awhile.

If you’re looking for a place where good times and great eats come together, make J’s Corner part of your next stop in Carter County. Trust us, this one is worth the trip.
Our next stop on Meat Me in Tennessee takes us to Our next stop on Meat Me in Tennessee takes us to Goat House Grill in Mountain City — where big flavor meets small-town charm. From hearty bites fresh off the grill to the welcoming hometown atmosphere, this spot is worth the drive.

If you’re exploring Northeast Tennessee, make room on your itinerary (and your plate) for this local favorite.
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