Rogersville, Tennessee, is rich with history, things to do, and a growing locally owned restaurant scene. We’ve put together a two day trip to this timeless town full of fun for any history buff with a side of foodie inspiration. Day 1 Check in at Hale Springs Inn Downtown Rogersville’s Historic District is listed on […]
Watauga Lake is rich with colors this fall and holds a history beneath the lake that has been passed down for generations. History of the Lake Visit Watauga Lake this fall, rich with colors in two of Northeast Tennessee’s most rural counties—Johnson and Carter. Watauga Lake is a man-made reservoir with an interesting backstory! The […]
Main Street Elizabethton, Tennessee, truly comes alive during the holiday season. Fun events are kicking off this fall, as we get into the spirit of celebrating holidays on Main Street! History With an abundance of history in this charming Southern town, it’s a must-stop visit when coming to Northeast Tennessee this fall. From activities at […]
A new season of the Meet Me In Tennessee podcast is underway! The podcast is hosted by the Northeast Tennessee Tourism Association and produced by Maypop Media at a studio in Downtown Johnson City. Meet Me In Tennessee The Meet Me In Tennessee podcast’s previous season featured guests like the president of East Tennessee State […]
If you’re looking for the best views in Northeast Tennessee, here is your map! Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, Northeast Tennessee attracts guests from all over the country in anticipation of peak fall foliage. Fall Foliage Prediction Map The peak time for fall foliage in Northeast Tennessee this year is the third week of October. […]
Whether exploring Panther Creek State Park, sport fishing on Cherokee Lake, playing disc golf like the pros or sampling some of the city’s favorite menus and museums, there’s always more in Morristown. Featuring more than 1,400 acres of land, Panther Creek State Park is located minutes from downtown Morristown. More than 30 miles of hiking […]
The Northeast Tennessee region has anticipated the grand opening of the Appalachian Bouldering Center, Bristol Tennessee’s first climbing gym. The center will act as a hub for climbers, created by climbers in the heart of Appalachia. The newly established Appalachian Bouldering Center presents exciting opportunities for bouldering enthusiasts. With its state-of-the-art facilities and expertly designed […]
The importance of arts and culture in rural Appalachian communities is more than meets the eye. Visit Downtown Elizabethton for a true sense of folklore from local artists. Just ask Paula with The August Muse in Downtown Elizabethton, Northeast Tennessee. “Arts are all over (Elizabethton),” Paula said, “You think of the Betsy Band, and we’ve […]
Check out Blue Ridge Paddling in Northeast Tennessee for an unforgettable whitewater rafting adventure, as they offer exhilarating tailored experiences for all skill levels and groups. Tailored Adventures In addition to rafting trips, Blue Ridge Paddling (BRP) also offers a variety of tailored whitewater adventures. This is perfect for groups looking for a more intimate […]
Steve Wilson marked his 400th hike up the Pinnacle Mountain Fire Tower Trail in late 2021, and he didn’t stop there. Steve started hiking as a way to replace an old habit of smoking. This native of Unicoi County will celebrate his 500th hike milestone while leading a hike for the Appalachian Trail Vista that […]
