East Tennessee
Travels in the East
Take your vacation to a whole new level with East Tennessee’s attractions. Make your vacation an all week affair. Begin in Tennessee’s southeast region around Chattanooga. Stay at the Chattanooga Choo Choo Holiday Inn and visit the surrounding Tennessee Aquarium and IMAX Theater and the Creative Discovery Museum. Gather souvenirs at Russell Stover’s Candy store or the famed Hamilton Place Mall.
Travel northeast into Knoxville. Knoxville offers a varied vacation experience – the Knoxville Zoo, the Old City and Market Square nightlife and shopping districts, more than 600 restaurants and a year long of festivals. Slightly southeast is Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville, three Smoky Mountain towns full of outlet, craft and antique shopping, unique attractions and family fun. Visit Ripley’s Aquarium, Dollywood, and a variety of attractions sure to please any traveler.
Continuing east will lead you to northeast Tennessee. An eclectic grouping of attractions, this section of Tennessee has something for everyone. The Hands On! Regional Museum in Johnson City offers educational activities and programs. Get a taste of culture at the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough. Make your summer vacation the best ever at Wetlands Water Park in Jonesborough or Greeneville’s Iris Festival. Or visit the Tennessee Newspaper and Printing Museum in Rogersville for a peek at the past and information about the present.
For more information on Tennessee, go to www.tnvacation.com.
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