See how locals, Kate and Katelyn, spend the day in search of new ways to enjoy the Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee. […]
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Sustainable Coffee & Juice Shops in Johnson City You Must Try
Northeast Tennessee is no stranger to unique stores, restaurants and cafes. Johnson City is evolving as a college town and we’ve handpicked three local baristas that are among East Tennessee State University’s student favorites, all while taking sustainability and healthy eating seriously. Java Juice House Java Juice House was founded in 2017 and is deemed […]
Northeast Tennessee’s 8 Best Water Adventures for Spring and Summer
As the temps heat up so too does the desire to get outside and bask in warm sun or find a refreshing place to cool down from its relentless rays. Whether your mode for chilling out involves trekking to waterfalls in search of a swimming hole or careening down a whitewater river through rapids, the […]
Southern Culture Day Trip
Planning on staying close to home for vacation? Here’s a guide on how to experience the southern culture of Northeast Tennessee. […]
Outdoors Weekend Getaway
Planning on staying close to home for vacation? Here’s a guide to the outdoors of Northeast Tennessee. […]
A Guide to Northeast Tennessee’s Best Food & Drink Festivals
Northeast Tennessee loves to come together to celebrate food! Whether a local or a visitor to the region, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to munch your way through saucy barbecue, delectable chocolates, and exotic international cuisines at Northeast Tennessee’s many food-focused festivals. Read on to find out when, where and how to attend these fabulous […]
Horses, Hiking, and Homecookin’: Feel Like a Local at This Tennessee Ranch
Have you ever wanted to spend a few days on a farm, ride a horse through the Cherokee National Forest, or sleep in a tiny home tucked along the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains? There’s a ranch in Northeast Tennessee that makes you feel like a local the minute you put your boots […]
Enjoy a Jam-Packed 48 Hours in Northeast Tennessee
Head to Northeast Tennessee to be transported to a time where saber-toothed cats roamed the region; pioneers made their pilgrimage; and a different sort of “Big Bang” happened in Bristol, affecting not only the city but the entire nation. Go caving, hiking, hear stories from world-class storytellers and so much more. […]
Go. All. Out. In Johnson City
Pair your outdoor adventures with lively music venues, art, history, unique dining, relaxed taprooms, or local shopping—the choice is yours. It’s easy to strike the perfect balance in Johnson City. No matter what piques your interest, you can enjoy it all against the backdrop of the stunning Appalachian Mountains. […]
Music Heritage Mural Mile
There’s a music trail in the small Appalachian town appropriately named after the natural landmarks that tower over it. Mountain City is located far within the northeast corner of Tennessee in Johnson County, an area whose history with music run as deep as the hills. Visitors have the opportunity to see the hidden stories of […]
