day trips - Greene County Partnership Tourism

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day trips - Greene County Partnership Tourism
International Storytelling Center - The
only facility in the world devoted to oral
storytelling and its creative applications. 116
W. Main St, Jonesborough, TN (423) 753-2171
Veteran’s Memorial Park - Greene County;
remembering the fallen and honoring the serving.
Biltmore Estate, Asheville, NC - Only about one hour
away. America’s largest home and gardens with winery.
1 Approach Rd (800) 411-3812
Museums
President Andrew Johnson Museum & Library Tusculum College Campus (690 Erwin Hwy) on Gilland St,
Greeneville, TN (423) 636-7348
City Garage Car Museum - A diverse collection of cars.
Displays include Palace Movie Theatre, Suzie Q’s Diner and
the Texaco Service Station. 210 South Main St, Greeneville,
TN (423) 638-6971 Open Wednesday – Saturday 10:00am4:00pm
Greeneville/Greene County History Museum Artifacts depicting the lives of Native Americans, pioneer
children, early farmers, soldiers, Andrew Johnson, AfricanAmericans and more. 101 W. McKee St, Greeneville, TN
(423) 636-1558
Rocky Mount Living History Museum - Step into
the year 1791 at the first headquarters of the Southwest
Territory. 200 Hyder Hill Rd, Piney Flats, TN (423) 5387396
Natural History Museum, Visitor Center-Gray Fossil
Site - Discover one of the richest and most diverse fossil
sites in the United States. More than 60 species of animals
from the Miocene Period. Beautiful museum with ongoing digs. 1212 Suncrest Dr, Gray, TN (423) 439-3659
Trails to Explore
Information and brochures on trails & tours
available at the Greene County Partnership
Chamber of Commerce office.
Quilt Trail - Discover the artistry of the
traditional quilt, on a backdrop of historic
buildings and barns
Auto Tours - Enjoy the rich history and
scenic beauty of Greene County at your own pace
Civil War Trail - A trail that defines and tells the Civil
War story - preserved in Greeneville’s and Greene County’s
scenic and historic landscape
Civil War Bike Trail - 14 mile bike trail
celebrating the Bridge Burner’s Civil War
story.
Accommodations
Hotels
36 Motel - 440 Van Hill Rd (423) 234-4422
Andrew Johnson Inn - 2145 Andrew Johnson Hwy
(423) 638-8124
Days Inn - 935 E. Andrew Johnson Hwy (423) 639-2156
EconoLodge - 1790 E. Andrew Johnson Hwy (423) 639-4185
General Morgan Inn & Conference Center - 111 N. Main St
800-233-2679
Greene Villa Motel - 2370 E. Andrew Johnson Hwy
(423) 639-1112
Hampton Inn - 3130 E. Andrew Johnson Hwy
(423) 638-3735
Knights Inn - 121 Serral Dr (423) 638-1331
Quality Inn of Bulls Gap - 50 Speedway Ln (423) 235-9111
Quality Inn of Greeneville - 3160 E. Andrew Johnson Hwy
(423) 638-7511
Round Table - 1104 Tusculum Blvd. (423) 638-2275
Super 8 - 90 Speedway Ln (423) 235-4112
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Bed & Breakfasts / Cabins
Clyde Austin 4H Camp/Lodge - 214 4H Lane
(423) 639-3811
Hemlock Hollow Cabins & Paint Creek Cafe 645 Chandler Cr (423) 787-0917
Nolichuckey Bluffs - 295 Kinser Park Ln 1-800-842-4690
Serenity Cove - 9125 Asheville Hwy. (423) 798-0537
Viking Mountain Lodge - 737 Viking Mountain Rd. 1-855865-6343
Experience the Region’s Best
from Historic Greeneville
RV Parks
Around Pond Campground - 617 Van Hill Road, Baileyton, TN
(423) 234-0229
Banks Farms Campground - 775 Bewleys Chapel Road,
Midway, TN (423) 422-7778
Baileyton Camp Inn - 7485 Horton Hwy (423) 234-4992
Baileyton RV Park - 7495 Horton Hwy (423) 787-4992
Kinser Park - 650 Kinser Park Ln (423) 639-5912
Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park - 1245 Davy
Crockett Park Road, Camp Ground: 423-257-4500
Horse Creek Campground, Paint Creek Campground,
Round Knob Campground - Cherokee National Forest,
(423) 638-4109
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115 Academy Street • Greeneville, TN 37743
(423)638-4111
www.VisitGreenevilleTN.com
Experience It!
Outdoor
Appalachian Caverns - One-hour guided tour or 3-hour
wild tour. 420 Cave Hill Rd, Blountville, TN
(423) 323-2337
Golf
Graysburg Hills - 27 holes; 3 courses, each
par 36. 910 Graysburg Hills Rd, Chuckey, TN
(423) 234-8061
Bristol Caverns - One-hour guided tour. 1157 Bristol
Caverns Hwy, Bristol, TN (423) 878-2011
Nolichucky View - 18 holes; par 70. 5605 Asheville Hwy,
Greeneville, TN (423) 638-7888
Andrew Johnson - 18 holes; par 70. 615 Lick Hollow Rd,
Greeneville, TN (423) 636-1476
Twin Creeks - 18 holes; par 72. 90 Chuckey Hwy,
Chuckey, TN (423) 257-5192
Baileyton Golf Club - 18 holes; par 71. 7925 Horton
Hwy, Baileyton, TN (423) 234-5131
Recreation
Mustang Alley Riding Stables - Come ride the
Cherokee National Forest. Greeneville, TN (423) 552-5988
Paint Creek * - Drive, bike or stroll along beautiful Lower
Paint Creek enjoying the peaceful sounds and beauty of the
Cherokee National Forest (423) 638-4109
Margarette Falls * - One of the most
outstanding waterfalls in the region. The falls
are fan-shaped and drop about 50’, cascading
over stair-step rocks. Moderate 1 mile hike (423) 638-4109
Clay Target Shooting - Fowler Farms Sporting Clays. Gun
rentals available. 490 Fowler Farm Rd, Hot Springs, NC
(Open Th-Sat) (828) 622-0177
White Water Rafting - French Broad or
Pigeon River (guided raft trips). Call USA Raft
1-800-USA-RAFT or Nantahala Outdoor
1-888-905-7238
Waterparks
Splash Country - 30 acres of relaxing and thrilling water
attractions. 1198 McCarter Hollow Rd or 2700 Dollywood
Parks Blvd, Pigeon Forge, TN (865) 428-9890
Wilderness at the Smokies Water Park Indoor/outdoor water park. 190 Gists Creek Rd, Sevierville,
TN (877) 325-WILD
Entertainment
Bristol Motor Speedway - Visit Bristol Motor Speedway,
America’s favorite NASCAR track, that’s right here is our
backyard. For tours and more information call 423-989-6942
Appalachian Trail * - National, scenic trail that runs 2,179
miles from Georgia to Maine (423) 638-4109
Capitol Theatre - A 316 seat multi-purpose venue hosting
movies, plays, recitals, parties, weddings and more. 104 South
Main Street (423) 638-7712
Kinser Park - Enjoy camping, Nolichuckey River access,
swimming pool, picnic areas, ball fields, playground,
miniature golf and more. 650 Kinser Park Ln, Greeneville,
TN (423) 639-5912
Dollywood Theme Park - Theme park with shows, rides,
roller coasters, crafts, shops and food for all ages. 1198
McCarter Hollow Rd or 2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd,
Pigeon Forge, TN (865) 428-9890
Nolichuckey Bluffs - Homemade ice cream, disc golf,
cabin rentals, glass wedding chapel, grist mill, native plants.
297 Kinser Park Ln, Greeneville, TN (423) 787-7947
Greeneville Astros - The 2015 Appalachian
League Champion Greeneville Astros are the
rookie league affiliate of the Houston Astros.
The Astros play their home games at Pioneer Park on the
campus of Tusculum College. Fans in attendance will see
some of the top prospects drafted and signed by the Houston
Astros getting their first experience in professional baseball.
Bays Mountain & Planetarium - Peaceful
3,550-acre nature preserve with hiking,
wildlife habitat areas, Nature Interpretive
Center and state-of-the-art planetarium.
853 Bays Mountain Park Rd, Kingsport, TN (423) 229-9447
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - The most
visited national park in the United States! Enjoy hiking,
wildlife, some of the most diverse plant and animal life
anywhere. (865) 436-1200
Virginia Creeper Trail - Bike, hike or horseback ride up
to 35 miles of rail bed in the picturesque back country of
Southwest Virginia (rentals available) Damascus,VA
www.vacreepertrail.us
Ripley’s Aquarium - One of the Top 5 Aquariums in the
World! Enjoy Shark Lagoon, Penguin Playhouse, Stingray
Bay and more. 88 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN (888) 240-1358
Niswonger Performing Arts Center - The area’s premier
entertainment venue hosting national touring productions
and concerts in the 1,100 seat theatre.
212 Tusculum Blvd, Greeneville, TN (423) 638-1679
www.npacgreeneville.com
* For directions visit
Agritourism
Myers Pumpkin Patch - Visit our store and greenhouse.
Seasonal: Take a 10-minute hayride to a 24-acre corn maze.
Bulls Gap, TN. (423) 235-4796
Still Hollow Farm - One of Greene County’s most
historic farms. Wedding and birthday packages available.
3005 W. Allen’s Bridge Rd, Greeneville, TN (423) 638-3967
Museums & History
Historic Sites & Tours
President Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
- Discover interesting details of our 17th
President (video, shop, homes, burial place).
Visitor center on the corner of College and
Depot streets in Greeneville, TN (423) 6383551 www.nps.gov/anjo
Dickson–Williams Mansion - (1821) Step into a storied
past with exquisite antique furnishings and a fascinating
history filled with American heroes. Tours
start at the General Morgan Inn (Main Street)
Greeneville, TN. Please call 24 hours in
advance (423) 787-0500
A Walk with the President - Tennessee’s second oldest
town comes to life as you walk in the footsteps of Andrew
Johnson, 17th President of the United States, when he
returned from the White House in 1869. The 90-minute
tour includes architectural treasures such as historic
churches and homes. A stop at Old Harmony Cemetery
will bring alive such stories as the great cholera epidemic
of 1873 and Tennessee’s oldest Gaol (jail). Please call (423)
787-0500 at least 24 hours in advance of your stay.
Doak House - Home of Samuel Doak, frontier
Presbyterian minister and educator who cofounded Tusculum College. Open M-F except
holidays. 690 Erwin Hwy, Greeneville, TN
(423) 636-8554
Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park & Museum Learn about this exceptional man. Camping, hiking,
swimming and museum. 1245 Davy Crockett Park Rd,
Limestone, TN (423) 257-2167
Capitol of the Lost State of Franklin - Served as the
capitol of the State of Franklin from 1785-1788.
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Greeneville/Greene County Tourism ✧ 115 Academy Street ✧ Greeneville, TN 37743 ✧ (423)638-4111 ✧ www.VisitGreenevilleTN.com