The 9 Lakes region is rich in quaint downtowns filled with historic and unique places to explore. Discover Civil War battlefields, museums or small towns that capture the spirit of our pioneering founders. From an 18th century village nestled in the mountains to a vibrant city square, you’ll find many places to explore and celebrate the history of East Tennessee.
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Tuckaleechee Caverns
825 Cavern Rd., Townsend, Tennessee, 37882
Historic caverns with natural spring and guided tours. Gift shop in the entrance cooled by 58 degree air from the Caverns....
Dandridge Walking Tour
137 E Main St, Dandridge, TN, 37725
Located a few minutes from Douglas Lake in the heart of Historic Dandridge ca. 1783. Take a walk around the town named after America's First Lady, Ma...
Blount Mansion
200 W. Hill Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee, 37902
"The first frame house built west of the Appalachian Mountains in 1792, this was the home of territorial Governor and signer of the U.S. Constitution,...
Swaggerty Fort
2370-2442 Old Parrottsville Hwy, Parrottsville, TN, 37843
This fort is the only frontier blockhouse remaining on its original site in Tennessee. Built by James Swaggerty in 1787, it served as both shelter for...
Greenback Museum & Historic Depot
6725 Morganton Road, Greenback , TN, 37742
The museum was established to preserve items related to the heritage and history of the Greenback area....
Clinch Mountain Overlook
190 Lookout Mountain Rd, Thorn Hill, TN, 37881
This site of memorial and ceremonial services, overlooking the Bean Station Civil War Battlefield and lakeside Bean Tavern, is the most photographed v...