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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Sunsphere
810 Clinch Ave., Knoxville, Tennessee, 37902
This world-famous sky tower was the centerpiece of the 1982 World's Fair. Today, it provides amazing views of downtown and has become the signature of...
Neyland Stadium
Phillip Fulmer Way, Knoxville, Tennessee, 37996
Vol fans will want to spend some time here, where "Rocky Top" is sung at its highest pitch by the most fevered faithful of Big Orange Country. The sta...
East Tennessee History Center
601 S. Gay St., Knoxville, Tennessee, 37902
"See the first rifle of Davy Crockett, America's frontier hero and Tennessee's native son. Walk along a re-creation of the city's early 1900 street co...
Bush's Visitor Center
3901 Highway 411, Dandridge, TN, 37725
Walk through the century-old history of an iconic family business at Bush's Visitor Center in the Smoky Mountains foothills. Explore the very building...
Bush's Family Café & Museum
3901 Highway 411, Dandridge, TN, 37725
The special of course always includes beans! But, there is so much more, such as, country fried chicken and bisquits,fried catfish, fried bolgna sandw...
Crescent Bend House & Gardens
2728 Kingston Pk., Knoxville, Tennessee, 37919
Also known as the Armstrong- Lockett House, this 1834 home was once the centerpiece of a 600-acre farm. Today, it displays decorative arts from the 17...