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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Historic Ramsey House
2614 Thorngrove Pk., Knoxville, Tennessee, 37914
This 1797 home was built by Thomas Hope for Colonel Francis A. Ramsey, one of the founders of Blount College, now the University of Tennessee. His son...
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...
Historic Scott County Jail
214 Litton Covered Bridge Rd, Huntsville, TN, 37756
The Historic Scott County Jail is now unlocked to the general public. History, Highways, and Haunts, LLC provide a robust museum, historical tours, gh...
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...
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...
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...