There aren’t many places in the world where you’ll find an active pre-historic fossil site that actually allows visitors to dig for remains of animals dating back more than […]
Digging Big: A Hands On Experience at Gray Fossil Site
Category: Outdoors
Biking Along South Holston in Bristol
The South Holston Dam area of Bristol has four new mountain biking trails thanks to the Tennessee Valley Authority. The trail system includes six miles of terrain that even the […]
Bluff City Swinging Bridge
In 1780, the Overmountain Men crossed Choates Ford in the Holston River. Thomas Jefferson coined this event as “The turning of the tide for the American Revolution.” Just 300 yards upstream, you can take in the same views the Overmountain Men did, from the Bluff City Swinging Bridge. […]
Fly Fishing for Rainbows on the SOHO
From misty mountain creeks to pristine tailwaters like the South Holston River, Northeast Tennessee boasts some of the most sought after trout fishing in the country! Whether you are thinking […]
Top Four Spots to Get Lost In a Book
Ever need a peaceful place to enjoy a good book? Northeast Tennessee is home to numerous beautiful and quiet areas tucked away in nature, making for the perfect place to […]
Outdoors, Like a Local
See how locals, Kate and Katelyn, spend the day in search of new ways to enjoy the Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee. […]
Murals of Northeast Tennessee
From downtown trails to citywide driving tours, murals are popping up everywhere to share the area’s history, culture, or even create the best photo opp. Bristol Originally hand-painted in 1986 […]
A Weekend in Carter County
Whether you are visiting from out of town, or a local resident looking for something fun to do this weekend, Carter County has plenty to offer for all ages. Carter […]
Farm Fresh Appalachia Farm Tour
Meet your local farmer, find fresh products, and more during The Farm Fresh Appalachia Farm Tour of Northeast Tennessee June 26 . This year there are more activities and learning […]
Soak in the Views from Vandeventer
Follow along with outdoorsman and writer Johnny Molloy as he treks through the mountains of Northeast Tennessee. From the mountain lined water of Watauga Lake, you’ll find a ridge rising from the […]
