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The Scenic Route Playlist

Posted on March 5, 2026 (March 5, 2026) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Ever feel like your heart is pulling you toward the mountains, but your feet are still stuck on the pavement? We’ve got the cure for that. Whether you’re planning a […]

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33rd Annual Appalachian Antique Farm Show

Posted on February 19, 2026 (March 17, 2026) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Tractor enthusiasts from across the South will make a trip to Northeast Tennessee for the 33rd Annual Appalachian Antique Farm Show April 23-26 at the Appalachian Fairgrounds in Gray, Tenn., […]

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Waterfalls in Northeast Tennessee

Posted on February 6, 2026 (February 6, 2026) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Northeast Tennessee has some of the most beautiful mountain scenery in the country, but what you may not know about is the abundance of waterfalls throughout the region. We’ve put […]

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Posted in Attractions, OutdoorsTagged appalachian mountains, Children & Family Activities, Fall leaves, Nature, outdoors, Waterfalls

Secret Spots

Posted on February 4, 2026 (February 4, 2026) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

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

Posted on January 20, 2026 (January 9, 2026) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

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 […]

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Love is in the Mountain Air: The Ultimate Guide to Valentine’s & Galentine’s

Posted on January 16, 2026 (January 27, 2026) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

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 […]

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Jonesborough Chocolate Fest

Posted on January 8, 2026 (January 29, 2026) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Take a stroll through Downtown Jonesborough and pickup delicious chocolate treats in celebration of Jonesborough’s Chocolate Fest. […]

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Winter Biking: To Snow or Not to Snow

Posted on January 5, 2026 (January 9, 2026) by Alicia Phelps

Photo By: Matthew Corey When planning a winter vacation, Northeast Tennessee is a unique all-season destination that offers year-round activities like biking! The cooler months are short and sweet, with […]

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What to Do in Winter in Northeast Tennessee

Posted on January 5, 2026 (January 20, 2026) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

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 […]

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The Best Winter Hikes in Northeast Tennessee

Posted on January 2, 2026 (January 9, 2026) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Winter hiking can offer a completely different outdoor experience to a once-familiar setting. Hitting the trails during the winter months in Northeast Tennessee can mean no bugs, mild temperatures, fewer crowds […]

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There’s More Up Here: Breathtaking views, winding roads, and delicious treats await you in #NortheastTennessee.

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Meet the Mountains Festival is coming to Johnson C Meet the Mountains Festival is coming to Johnson City, Tennessee this Friday & Saturday (August 14–15!) 🎶✨

Get ready for a weekend filled with live music, local culture, outdoor adventure, and the best of Northeast Tennessee. Come meet the mountains and make some memories! 😊
Get ready for high-flying, hard-hitting action bef Get ready for high-flying, hard-hitting action before the green flag drops! Live professional wrestling is coming to the Bristol Motor Speedway Fan Zone Guest Welcome Village for the Bass Pro Shops Night Race Weekend.

Location: Bristol Motor Speedway — Guest Welcome Village (Inside the Fan Zone)
Dates & Times:
• Friday, Sept. 18 | 12:45 PM – 5:30 PM
• Saturday, Sept. 19 | 12:45 PM – 3:30 PM
(NASCAR Night Races start at 7:30 PM each evening)

Admission: FREE with Fan Zone access — no separate ticket needed!

What to Expect:
Presented by a trio of Sullivan County Tourism Offices including Visit Kingsport, Explore Bristol, and the Northeast Tennessee Tourism Association, this action-packed event features two full days of championship-caliber matches inside the Guest Welcome Village.

⭐ Featured Talent Lineup:
Ricky Morton, Hall of Famer & Tag Team Legend

Kerry Morton, Current NWA Superstar, JCW Lunacy, & Former NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion, 

Axton Ray, Bristol Native, Former King University Collegiate cheerleader, Innovate world heavyweight champion.

Alex Taylor, NWA Superstar, Former World JR Heavyweight Champion.

Clara Carter, one of the top independent female talent, featured all over top professional wrestling organizations.

Jesse Carter, one of the top independent talent, featured all over top professional wrestling organizations. Former AML World Champion

Caleb Konley, former TNA & Impact Superstar and current world champion of JCW Lunacy (Top weekly wrestling show on YouTube)

Plus, Dalton McKenzie, Ray Bruce, Shane Mercer, Air America, Wrestlers from NetPro Studios & Innovate Wrestling in Kingsport, Tennessee & Professional Wrestlers from all over the world! 

Extra Perks Inside the Guest Welcome Village:
• Photo Ops: Meet and take photos with the wrestlers.
• Fan Zone Comfort: Shaded area to cool off between matches.
• Giveaways & Info: Limited-edition giveaways and interactive displays highlighting fun ways to explore Sullivan County.

Arrive early, bring the family, and kick off your race weekend with premier wrestling entertainment before the night races! 🏁🤼‍♂️
Free Admission Day at Bays Mountain Park! Thanks Free Admission Day at Bays Mountain Park!

Thanks to the generosity of the Northeast Tennessee Association of Realtors, everyone has FREE admission to Bays Mountain Park on August 16!

If you’ve never been to Bays Mountain Park or are looking for something fun to do outdoors, then take advantage of NETAR’s generosity and come out and enjoy the park next week.

Bays Mountain Park will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on August 16, while the nature center will be open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Go for a leisurely walk around the lake, take a short hike up the mountain, visit with the animals or let your children or grandchildren play on the new Fox Den playground. Be sure to check out the recently renovated gift shop and the new educational displays and dioramas in the Nature Center. Remember, there’s no wrong way to spend time at Bays Mountain Park.

NOTE – While gate fees will be waived all day on August 16, program fees (planetarium shows, barge rides) will still be in effect, and guests will have to pay those fees to participate.
If you’re headed to Butler Tennessee, make sure Mo If you’re headed to Butler Tennessee, make sure Monsoon is on your list. 

From bold Thai flavors to a cozy mountain-town atmosphere, it’s the kind of hidden gem that turns a great trip into an unforgettable one. A cash only restaurant with feel good vibes.
Trust us, you’ll be planning your next visit before you finish your meal.
A major milestone for outdoor recreation in Northe A major milestone for outdoor recreation in Northeast Tennessee! 

Today marks the groundbreaking of the Doe Mountain Shooting Sports Complex, an exciting new addition to the incredible experiences waiting in Johnson County. Once complete, this premier destination will feature rifle and pistol ranges, sporting clays, trap and skeet fields, training facilities, and more, creating new opportunities for recreation, education, and competitive events.

Congratulations to the Doe Mountain Recreation Authority, its partners, and everyone who helped make this vision a reality. The future of outdoor recreation in Northeast Tennessee continues to grow.
Some places don’t just serve great food. They serv Some places don’t just serve great food. They serve generations of memories.

For more than 80 years, Tootie’s Restaurant has been a Bristol, Tennessee tradition, welcoming families, friends, and travelers with the kind of home-style cooking and hospitality that never goes out of style. Established in 1945, Tootie’s has earned its place as Bristol’s oldest restaurant, becoming a landmark where stories are shared over breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

1310 Virginia Ave, Bristol, TN 37620
Happy National Farmers Market Week to the hardwork Happy National Farmers Market Week to the hardworking men and women who keep Northeast Tennessee growing. 🌾🚜

From rolling family farms to bustling local markets, our farmers are the heart of our communities. They preserve our beautiful landscapes, provide fresh food for our tables, and carry on traditions that have shaped our region for generations.

When you visit Northeast Tennessee, you’re experiencing more than scenic countryside. You’re supporting local families, discovering farm-fresh flavors, and celebrating the people who make this region so special.

This week, thank a farmer, shop local, visit a farm stand, and celebrate the incredible agricultural heritage that helps make Northeast Tennessee one of the most welcoming places to explore.
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