Best Places to Visit in Tennessee

East Tennessee 🌲
Home to the Appalachian Mountains and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, East Tennessee features captivating destinations that offer epic outdoor adventures, rich history, and eclectic entertainment.
From the bustling energy of urban Knoxville and the Smoky Mountain wonders of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, to the historic charm of the Tri-Cities (Johnson City, Bristol, Kingsport) and the beauty of the ‘Scenic City’ of Chattanooga, East Tennessee has charming small towns and cities full of character.
- 9 Fun Day Trip Ideas From Johnson City for All-Day Adventure
- Where to Hike Near Johnson City: 27 Best Hiking Trails
- 10+ Best Things to Do in the Historic Town of Jonesborough
- 15 Drool-Worthy Restaurants in Downtown Johnson City
- 11 Best Things to Do in Small Town Elizabethton, TN
- 15 Best Finger-Licking Food Trucks in Johnson City (& Tri-Cities)
- Johnson City Foodie Guide: 30 Delicious Restaurants in Johnson City
- 20+ Best Things to Do in Bristol, TN-VA: The Birthplace of Country Music
- 25 Fun & Amazing Things to Do in Knoxville, TN
Middle Tennessee 🥃
Adventures abound in Middle Tennessee. Discover the vibrant music + food scene and iconic landmarks of Nashville and historic Franklin, go for tastings at the Jack Daniel’s Distillery in Lynchburg, or soak up the natural beauty of the Cumberland Plateau and its stunning waterfalls in places like Fall Creek Falls State Park.
- This Classic Tennessee Deli Has Matzo Ball Soup Worth Driving Across Nashville For
- This Beloved Tennessee Restaurant Turns Slow-Smoked Pork Into Something Special
- Tennessee’s Oldest Ice Cream Shop Has Been Serving Sweet Scoops Since 1939
- The Best Deep Dish Pizza In Tennessee Is Hiding Inside This Casual Nashville Restaurant
- This Tennessee Resort Is Home to Thousands of Bees—and Guests Can Taste Honey Fresh From the Hive
- This Tennessee Church Might Just Be the Most Beautiful in the State
- This Scenic Tennessee Canal Boat Tour Is an Experience You Won’t Forget
- The Tennessee Meat-and-Three That Has Been Winning Hearts Since 1982
- The Massive Pho Bowls at This Tennessee Vietnamese Restaurant Are Just the Beginning
West Tennessee 🎸
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