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History Trivia Night
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesJonesborough, TN - The Heritage Alliance is heating things up with History Trivia Night. Join them at the Jonesborough Visitors Center on Thursday, July 24, at 7-9 p.m. for general history-based trivia questions, friendly competition, and a ton of fun. This Trivia Night is sponsored by the Opossum’s Tale, located in downtown Jonesborough. Follow them for updates on a special trivia night menu that can be pre-ordered in advance for
Christmas Paper Chain Workshop
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesChristmas Paper Chain Workshop, December 14th in Jonesborough Jonesborough, Tennessee, November 27, 2024 - The Heritage Alliance is excited to offer a Christmas Paper Chains Workshop on Saturday, December 14th. As a part of Jonesborough’s Santa’s Village celebration, the Heritage Alliance will be offering a paper chains workshop from 11:00 am-3:00 pm. The event will be held in the Chester Inn boardroom and no reservations
History Happy Hour
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesChester Inn Museum hosts this month's History Happy Hour Join speaker Dr. Rene Rodgers for her presentation, "Not Their First Rodeo: An Exploration of Black Country Music" at the Chester Inn Museum's History Happy Hour on Thursday, July 18 at6:30 p.m. This program takes place in the Chester Inn Museum's board room. A live stream will also be available
History Happy Hour
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesHistory Happy Hour kicks off Summer with Mountain Dew Presentation at Chester Inn Museum The Chester Inn State Historic Site & Museum will kick off summer with a look at a well-known beverage with regional ties: Mountain Dew. Join speaker Spenser Brenner on Thursday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m. for his presentation: “It’ll Tickle Your Innards: The History and Origins of
How the Grinch Stole Christmas at the Chester Inn Museum
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesHow the Grinch Stole Christmas at the Chester Inn Museum Join the Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum on Saturday, November 25 for readings of the holiday classic, Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! This program is part of the town of Jonesborough’s “Whoville” holiday celebration which takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This program will feature
“Historic Architecture in the 21st Century” at History Happy Hour
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesJoin the Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum on November 16th at 6:30 pm as we welcome Jason McCusker for this month’s History Happy Hour! Mr. McCusker will be discussing various aspects about Historic Architecture in the 21st Century. He will also explain his involvement restoring one of the buildings he has worked on, the
Historic Jonesborough Town Tour
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesHistoric Jonesborough Town Tours are also back in full swing on Saturdays starting on March 4th. Town Tours are available every Saturday at 1:00 pm. This year Town Tours will also be available at 3:00 pm on Sundays before Brews and Tunes from June through September. Tickets are only $5.00. The tour leaves from the
Historic Jonesborough Town Tour
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesHistoric Jonesborough Town Tours are also back in full swing on Saturdays starting on March 4th. Town Tours are available every Saturday at 1:00 pm. This year Town Tours will also be available at 3:00 pm on Sundays before Brews and Tunes from June through September. Tickets are only $5.00. The tour leaves from the
Historic Jonesborough Town Tour
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesHistoric Jonesborough Town Tours are also back in full swing on Saturdays starting on March 4th. Town Tours are available every Saturday at 1:00 pm. This year Town Tours will also be available at 3:00 pm on Sundays before Brews and Tunes from June through September. Tickets are only $5.00. The tour leaves from the
Building the Railroads of the South and Convict Labor Leasing
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesJoin the Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum on September 21st at 6:30 pm as we welcome Joshua Dacey, Site Manager at the Chester Inn Museum for this month’s History Happy Hour! At the conclusion of the Civil War officials at the state and local levels in many of the former Confederate states vigorously
