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Sycamore Shoals State Park: History at Home Programs
History at Home Seasonal Interpretive Programs With Andrea Price & Slade Nakoff July 4 th – July 15 th Carter Mansion Guided Tour Tuesday – Saturday, July 4 - 8 10:00 am Tuesday – Saturday, July 11-15 12:30 pm Cost: Adults - $9.00; Ages 7 to 17 - $5.00; Ages 6 and under Free Tax |
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Nikola Tesla’s Birthday
Monday, July 10th Nikola Tesla’s Birthday Join us for the most electrifying party of the summer. Today only, Tesla Experience tickets are $1 for everyone with paid general admission (excludes groups). As always, children under 3 are free.
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"Grant and Twain The Men and The Memoirs" A friendship That Made History. Docudrama PRESERVING OUR HERITAGE The Tri Cities Civil War Round Table is hosting a two Act Docudrama entitled “The Men and The Memoirs” a play starring two living history scholars — Curt Fields as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and Warren Brown as Mark Twain |
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Join the Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum on July 20th at 6:30 pm as we welcome Dr. William Kennedy. Dr. Kennedy’s talk is entitled “Jonesborough’s Historic Porches and Bay Windows: Form, Function, and Flowers.” He will be speaking about the architectural, as well as the social function historic porches have served in Jonesborough’s history. The |
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Independence on the Frontier Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park Saturday, July 22 nd Step back in time 247 years to a colorful revolutionary world and witness life on the colonial frontier during a very tumultuous time. In the summer of 1776 colonial leaders met in Philadelphia to draft a document that would forever change the |
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Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, August 27 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes! |
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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: History at Home
Carter Mansion Guided Tour Tuesday – Saturday, August 1 - 5 10:00 am Tuesday – Saturday, August 8 - 12 12:30 pm Cost: Adults - $9.00; Ages 7 to 17 - $5.00; Ages 6 and under Free Tax included Max:12 per tour Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Join Seasonal Interpreter Andrea Price for a tour of |
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The Defense of Fort Watauga Saturday, August 5 10:00 am Admission: $6.00: Tax included Max: 25 Registration required – www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals In the summer of 1776, three hundred Cherokee warriors laid siege to Fort Watauga where 200 local settlers had sought refuge. Join Museum Curator Chad Bogart for a detailed recounting of the siege. |


