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BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY & DRAGWAY
Bristol Motor Speedway, Known Among The Racing Community As “The Last Great Colosseum” Is Located In Bristol, Tenn.

THE CARTER FAMILY FOLD
A Non-Profit Organization, Serves Fans And Supporters Of Old-Time Country And Folk Music Through The Presentation Of Weekly Performances.

GRAY FOSSIL SITE & NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
The Gray Fossil Site And Museum Is A Place Where Visitors Can View And Learn About An Active Miocene-Era Fossil Dig Site.

HANDS ON! Discovery Center
The Mission Of Hands On! Is To Inspire Discovery And Understanding Of Science And The Arts In A Place Where Learning And Fun Go Hand In Hand.

INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING CENTER
The Power Of Storytelling Is Unquestionable. We Are All Storytellers And We Live Our Lives Through A Network Of Stories.

ANDREW JOHNSON NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE
Trace The Life Of The Industrious Tailor Who Became The 17th President Of The United States.

APPALACHIAN CAVERNS
Stroll Along Lighted Walkways And Discover Formations Ranging From Delicate Helicities To Towering Columns.

BARTER THEATRE
World Famous Theatre Named For Its Early Practice Of Welcoming Travelers And Townspeople To Exchange Produce For Admissions To Plays.

BIRTHPLACE OF COUNTRY MUSIC MUSEUM
An Affiliate Of The Smithsonian Institution, This Museum Highlights The Region’s Remarkable Contributions To Appalachian Music.

BRISTOL CAVERNS
Far Below The Earth’s Surface, In The Timeless Beauty Of Bristol Caverns, A Strange And Exciting Experience Awaits You.

DAVY CROCKETT BIRTHPLACE STATE PARK
The Park Sits On 65 Partially Wooded Acres Of Land And Offers A Visitors Center, Museum, Picnicking, Fishing, And Many More Outdoor Activities.

NATURAL TUNNEL STATE PARK
Visit The “Eighth Wonder Of The World” As You Admire The Natural Rock Formation That Is Natural Tunnel. An Active Railroad Track Runs Through The 850-Foot Long Tunnel.

ROCKY MOUNT
Constructed In 1770 By William Cobb, Rocky Mount Is The Oldest Original Territorial Capitol In The United States.

SYCAMORE SHOALS STATE HISTORIC MUSEUM
Visit The Reconstruction Of Fort Watauga, Explore The Museum And Enjoy The Interpretive Program.

TIPTON-HAYNES HISTORIC SITE
Site Features A Museum, Limestone Cave, Nature Trails And Herb Garden.

WILLIAM KING REGIONAL ARTS CENTER
The Premier Visual Arts Facility In The Region, Offering Outstanding Fine World Art, Contemporary Regional Art And Cultural Heritage Exhibits.

THE TWEETSIE TRAIL
The Trail Provides Opportunities For Walking, Hiking, Running, Biking, Etc. On A Relatively Flat Grade In A Beautiful, Natural Setting.