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Spring Whitewater Activities in Northeast Tennessee

Posted on February 21, 2024 (May 6, 2024) by Alicia Phelps

Ready to trade winter chills for spring thrills? Northeast Tennessee’s Nolichucky River roars to life in spring, transforming into a playground for whitewater enthusiasts of all levels. Grab your paddle […]

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The Best Public Parks & Grab ‘N Go Eats in Kingsport, Tennessee

Posted on February 1, 2024 (March 19, 2024) by Alicia Phelps

This Southern Appalachian city boasts three forested parks, only minutes from downtown dining. Visit Kingsport for the best public parks and grab ‘n go eats on your next family vacation. […]

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Bonding Over Bond-O To Burgers

Posted on January 31, 2024 (January 31, 2024) by Alicia Phelps

  Experience written by Jaylon Fudge for Northeast Tennessee Tourism Bond-O To Burgers is a restaurant that I had never heard of before visiting this past week, but after eating […]

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Top Mountain Biking Trails for All Levels

Posted on December 27, 2023 (June 13, 2024) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

With gorgeous mountain terrain coupled with abundant parks and an active biking community, Northeast Tennessee has become a pedal destination to take on mountain biking at its finest, no matter […]

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Making Strides in the Frost: Conquering the Jingle 5K on a Chilly December Night

Posted on December 19, 2023 (December 19, 2023) by Alicia Phelps

The Goose Chase’s fourth annual Jingle 5k took place in downtown Johnson City on Dec. 14, just in time to get into the holiday spirit with the grand finish through […]

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Undercover Eats: Exploring Northeast Tennessee’s Hidden Dining Gem

Posted on December 14, 2023 (December 14, 2023) by Alicia Phelps

Blue Gill’s Cafe provides an intriguing and down-home dining experience just off the side of Kingsport Highway near Johnson City.  Drive too fast, and you’ll miss this unsuspecting little diner. […]

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An Insider’s Guide to the Fly Fishing Scene in Northeast Tennessee

Posted on December 3, 2023 (December 20, 2023) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

Some of Tennessee’s finest fly-fishing spots are in the state’s northeast region. […]

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Food & History in Rogersville, Tennessee

Posted on November 3, 2023 (November 16, 2023) by Alicia Phelps

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 […]

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Watauga Lake for Scenic History

Posted on October 19, 2023 (July 30, 2025) by Northeast Tennessee Tourism

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 […]

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Holidays on Main Street

Posted on October 11, 2023 (October 11, 2023) by Alicia Phelps

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! […]

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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.
The magic is calling… ✨ This Saturday (8/1/2026) The magic is calling… ✨

This Saturday (8/1/2026) from 4–8 PM, step into the Wizardly World of Jonesborough and experience an enchanting evening in Downtown Jonesborough. Wander charming streets filled with spellbinding surprises, magical creatures, whimsical shops, and enough wizarding wonder to make even a certain famous boy with a lightning-shaped scar feel right at home. 🪄

Grab your house colors, gather your fellow witches and wizards, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure. Mischief is definitely managed in Jonesborough this weekend. 🦉✨
Your Northeast Tennessee getaway just got an upgra Your Northeast Tennessee getaway just got an upgrade. ✨

Our friends at DoubleTree by Hilton Johnson City have unveiled their newly renovated spaces, making your stay even more comfortable and stylish. 

Book your stay, explore more, and make yourself at home.
Some places are meant to be checked off a list. No Some places are meant to be checked off a list. Northeast Tennessee is meant to be experienced.

From mountain sunrises and lake days to charming downtowns, live music, local flavors, and unforgettable adventures, every road leads to something worth discovering.

Your next favorite getaway is closer than you think. Find yourself in Northeast Tennessee.
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