To truly experience the deep mountain culture and trails, you have to venture beyond the main highways. This guide, based on our secret map of hidden gems, highlights the best […]
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Chocolate, Coffee, and Pastries Worth the Trip
In Northeast Tennessee, dessert lovers and coffee connoisseurs can find a trifecta of indulgence at Bellafina Chocolates, Blackbird Bakery, and Weirdough. Each offers a unique experience that’s as rich and […]
Love is in the Mountain Air: The Ultimate Guide to Valentine’s & Galentine’s
Northeast Tennessee is the perfect backdrop for a romantic escape or a celebratory outing with your best friends. From the historic charm of Greeneville to the vibrant energy of the […]
Jonesborough Chocolate Fest
Take a stroll through Downtown Jonesborough and pickup delicious chocolate treats in celebration of Jonesborough’s Chocolate Fest. […]
What to Do in Winter in Northeast Tennessee
Let’s face it, looking forward to your summer vacation while it’s still the middle of winter feels a lot like looking for the finish line in a marathon. You know […]
Winter Waterfalls For Solitude
The Appalachian Trail travels between Tennessee and North Carolina along the crest of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Below them, run lesser- used trails with wild waterfalls, ridge lined views, and solitude galore. […]
Jonesborough’s Month-Long Christmas Wonderland
Step back in time and experience the timeless magic of the holidays in Historic Jonesborough, Tennessee’s Oldest Town! From November 29 through December 20, 2025, Jonesborough transforms into a spectacular […]
Holidays in Northeast Tennessee
Discover the magic of Northeast Tennessee this holiday season. Our charming mountain towns and urban landscapes are adorned with twinkling lights, festive decorations, and fun filled events, creating the perfect […]
Northeast Tennessee’s Own Legend: David Crockett Birthplace State Park Major Rebuild
The David Crockett Birthplace State Park in Limestone is preparing for a revitalization that is rooted in both history and resilience. While the excitement for a new, world-class exhibit is […]
How to Family Camp the Appalachian Way: A Trail-Tested Guide
There’s something magical about the Appalachian Mountains, where misty ridgelines stretch into the horizon and the forest hums with life. For families, it’s more than just a scenic escape; it’s […]
