What can you find in Historic Greeneville, TN?
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What can you find in Historic Greeneville, TN?
What can you find in Historic Greeneville, TN? Niswonger Performing Arts Greeneville Astros Baseball Six Civil War Sites Doak House Museum Your group’s next destination… A city rich in historical beauty… A small community feel in the midst of one of the largest counties in Tennessee… That is what will be found in Greeneville, Tennessee, the home of the seventeenth president of the United States, Andrew Johnson, and the birthplace of celebrated hero, Davy Crockett. Bring your group to Tennessee’s second oldest town and see why we boast of our rich historical past and our breathtaking mountain views. Groups can tour Andrew Johnson’s early home and homestead, wander through the many exhibits in his museum and be thrilled by his ghost walking through the tailor shop where he worked and where many spirited debates occurred. Visit Monument Hill where Andrew Johnson and several members of his family are laid to rest. Also visit Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park with its replica of the cabin in which Crockett was born. Encased in front of the cabin is an engraved marker reported to have been the footstone of the original cabin. The park also includes the Visitor’s Center and Museum, campsites, swimming pool and three scenic picnic areas. oldest college west of the Allegheny Mountains, Tusculum College, dine at Brumley’s on Main Street or relax at one of our many hotels from a quaint historic railroad Inn in the heart of downtown to quality chain hotels within walking distance of dining and shopping. Is your group Civil War enthusiasts? How about visiting the spot where General John Hunt Morgan was shot and killed in 1864, see the cannonball that still rests in the side of Cumberland Presbyterian Church or visit the site of the “Hangings at the Depot” where, after being sentenced to death, Henry Fry and Jacob Hinshaw were marched up Depot Street and hanged for their crimes. Enjoy professional performances at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center, tour the DicksonWilliams Mansion, once known as the “Showplace of East TN”, visit the Greene County Partnership Tourism Tammy L. Kinser, CTTP · Director of Tourism GREENE COUNTY TOURISM 115 Academy Street, Greeneville, TN 37743 423-638-4111 ~ Fax 423-638-5345 tkinser@greenecop.com ~ www.VisitGreenevilleTN.com Follow us at Discover Greeneville, TN “Call me for your tour group’s next excursion and enjoy all that a small historic town has to offer!” GREENE COUNTY TOURISM What can you find in Historic Greeneville, TN? February – Annual Antique Appraisal Fair & Show April – Old Oak Festival May – Annual Iris Festival June – Annual Saturday Nite Cruise In Downtown Greeneville Summer Music Fest July – 4th Of July Celebration with the Greeneville Astros July – AAU Golf National Championships August – Annual Crockett Days Celebration September – Buggin’ For a Cure VW Car Show November – Annual Holiday Craft Bazaar December – Annual Christmas Parade Annual Christmas In Ole’ Greene Top 5 Things to Do Accommodations Top 5 Places to Eat Andrew Johnson National Historic Site – 36 Motel – 423-234-4422 Discover the interesting details of our 17th President (video, shop, 2 homes, burial site, Tailor Shop and Museum). 423-638-3551 or www.nps.gov/anjo Andrew Johnson Inn – 423-638-8124 Brumley’s at the General Morgan - celebrates signature service and a seasonal menu selection featuring Southern American cuisine with a creative flair. City Garage Car Museum – More than 40 vintage Charray Inn – 423-638-1331 Chocolate Café - serving coffee, healthy entrees, vehicles on display and also includes the Texaco Service Station and Suzie Q’s Diner. 423-638-6971 or Clyde Austin 4-H Center – 423-639-3811 www.citygaragecarmuseum.com Comfort Inn – 423-639-4185 and handmade desserts in a quaint historic downtown setting. 423-638-2109 Niswonger Performing Arts Center – Area’s Days Inn – 423-639-2156 premier center with 1,135 seats that host national touring productions/concerts. 423-638-1328 or General Morgan Inn – 423-787-1000 www.greenevillenpac.com Greene Villa Motel – 423-639-1112 with a twist. You will find amazing items on the menu for a rustic mountain inn. Hattie & son Todd, have created an ever changing menu of regular and special items to tempt your palette. 423-787-0917 Civil War Trail and Bike Trail – Six Civil Hampton Inn – 423-638-3735 Farmer’s Daughter - family style restaurant offering War sites including the Dickson-Williams Mansion, the Death of General John Hunt Morgan, the Bridgeburners and more. Also includes the state’s only Civil War Bike Trail. 423-638-4111 or Hemlock Hollow Inn & Paint Creek Cafe – 423-787-0917 a dining experience filled with the down home country cooking and gracious service you expect at the table of a farmer’s daughter. 423-257-4650 www.VisitGreenevilleTN.com Nolichuckey Bluffs – 800-842-4690 Agritourism Sites – Visit Still Hollow Farm or Myers Super 8 – 423-235-4112 Pumpkin Patch for a great “on the farm” experience. Take a hay ride to a 24-acre corn maze or visit one of Tennessee’s premier Century Farms with a gift shop featuring area artists and more. 423-638-4111 or The Oaks Retreat – 423-638-2267 Best Western Executive Inn – 423-235-9111 423- 787-7500 Paint Creek Café - indoor/outdoor Mountain Cafe Quality Inn – 423-638-7511 Tusculum Eatery – Located in a former 1892 grocery, the Eatery offers soups, salads, sandwiches and a different special every day. 423-638-9210 www.VisitGreenevilleTN.com Dump Station available at Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park 1245 Davy Crockett Park Road – Greeneville, TN www.VisitGreenevilleTN.com Keep up to date on all opportunities.
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