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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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...
Bethesda Church & Cemetery
4990 Bethesda Road, Morristown, TN, 37814
A stop on the Tennessee Civil War Trails, Bethesda Church, a quaint old building with high-backed pews and an enclosed pulpit, is one of the oldest ch...
Fort Loudoun State Historic Park
338 Fort Loudoun Road, Vonore , TN, 37885
Explore 1,200 acres of one of the earliest British fortifications dating back to 1756. This reconstructed fort also brings living history weekends thr...
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...
Andrew Johnson Tailor Shop
8095 Rutledge Pk., Rutledge, TN, 37861
U.S. President Andrew Johnson, as a young man, operated a small tailor shop in Rutledge. A replica of his shop stands in front of the Grainger County ...
General Longstreet Museum
5915 E. Andrew Johnson Highway, Russellville, TN, 37860
The historic Nenney House was occupied during the winter of 1863-64 by General James Longstreet. The house has been painstakingly restored by the Lake...