Sparta, Tennessee
Tent Graves of Mt. Gilead Cemetery
These early tent-shaped grave coverings are unique to Appalachia.
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Sparta, Tennessee
These early tent-shaped grave coverings are unique to Appalachia.
Memphis, Tennessee
This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.
Townsend, Tennessee
In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.
Nashville, Tennessee
This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.
Petros, Tennessee
This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.
South Pittsburg, Tennessee
This large cave is a summer home to thousands of bats and has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times.
Memphis, Tennessee
Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.
Lynchburg, Tennessee
All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.
Kingston Springs, Tennessee
The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.
Rugby, Tennessee
A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Pikeville, Tennessee
Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.
Memphis, Tennessee
Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.
Memphis, Tennessee
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
Memphis, Tennessee
A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.
Townsend, Tennessee
Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.
Memphis, Tennessee
This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.
Sparta, Tennessee
Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Sevierville, Tennessee
Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.
Morristown, Tennessee
All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."
Adams, Tennessee
Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.