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...
Historic Downtown Morristown
Main & Cumberland Sts., Morristown, TN , 37816
Morristown is a certified Main Street Community that has successfully preserved its history and many of the original buildings. The City’s downtown...
East TN Crossing National Scenic Byway
Hwy 25E, Dandridge, TN
A Scenic Byway 83 miles. Hwy 25E runs thru Cherokee Lake area , south to Douglas Lake. The route is known as the Cherokee Warriors’ Path, original...
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...
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 ...
Sequoyah Birthplace Museum
576 Hwy 360, Vonore , TN , 37885
The Sequoyah Birthplace Museum, a property of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, strives to promote the understanding and appreciation of the histo...