Camp Creek Bald: A Southern Appalachian Grandstand

Camp Creek Bald, near Greeneville, is a great place to escape summer’s heat, view fall colors from the crest of the Southern Appalachians, or take a hike anytime of the year. The Appalachian Trail (AT) travels through the area of meadows, heath balds, and rock outcrops. […]

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Mixing Music and History at Bristol’s Sessions Hotel

  There’s a boutique hotel in downtown Bristol that pays tribute to Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia’s deep music roots. The Sessions Hotel opened on State Street in June 2020, […]

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Escape to Tennessee: Planning, Virtual Tours, and More

Take a hike on the trails, camp in a state park, visit a historic landmark, chow down on delicious eats, sample some craft brews, and listen to mountain music. We’ve […]

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Choose Your Own Adventure In the Volunteer State

No matter how many trails you hike, backroads you wander, and lakes you swim, Northeast Tennessee is surrounded by ample opportunities to adventure like a pro, high and low. Here […]

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Blue Ridge Country Ranks Northeast Tennessee Top in Mountain Blue Reader Poll

Four Northeast Tennessee waterways were recently named among the best in “Where to go for H2O” by readers of Blue Ridge Country magazine. The poll had more than 6,500 votes, […]

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