It was the year 1780. The tide of the Revolution had turned against the colonists. The British, forced out of New England, gained new allies in the divided South and […]
Exchange Place: Fall Folk Arts Festival

For Catherine Shook, it really all began when she was 12 years old. “Dad gave me my first pocket knife,” she said, “I thought, ‘this is cool, I want to figure […]
Fall Foliage in Northeast Tennessee

If leaf looking is your thing, then this map is for you. Tucked in the Appalachian Mountains, Northeast Tennessee attracts guests from all over the country in anticipation of peak […]
Watauga Lake Winery Grape Stomp

Its not often that you hear of a grape stomp taking place in Northeast Tennessee, but Watauga Lake Winery has turned the age old tradition of winemaking in to an […]
Rogersville: Hot Sauce, History and Hot Rods

Rogersville has been on the map for longer than the United States has been a country, so they know a little something about history. When you pair Rogersville’s heritage with […]
Enter to Win: Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion Prize Pack

We’ve teamed up with Believe in Bristol and Southwest Virginia for the Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion to offer a 2018 Prize Pack. Download the Festival App to enter and […]
Solar Eclipse Events in Northeast Tennessee

Where will you be when the 2017 solar eclipse takes place? If your answer is Northeast Tennessee, you’re in luck because there are several events throughout the region leading up […]
Northeast Tennessee: There’s More…Outdoors

A trip to the foot of the Appalachian Mountains is where you’ll howl with wolves, relax on nationally renowned waters, or hike through mountain tops showcasing fluorescent colors of each distinct […]
Whitewater Rafting: Cruising Down the Nolichucky Gorge

I had heard that folks from all over the country visit the small Tennessee mountain town of Erwin to take on the whitewater rapids of the infamous Nolichucky River. And, […]
Legs in a Barrel Murder Mystery, Aug. 25-26

SOLD OUT – The Heritage Alliance of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia is excited to present an original, murder mystery event. Legs In a Barrel follows the twists and turns of an […]