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In Tennessee, the options for seeing, doing, learning are as broad as our state. We want you to grab fun and run with it! Use our Fun Finder to shine a spotlight in the direction of your wanderlust. Target a region, or define your search by which Volunteer State attraction--whether unusual or a landmark--strikes your fancy.


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Alex Haley Statue at Haley Heritage Square
Magnificent statue honoring Alex Haley, author of Roots. Designed for interaction, the statue is surrounded by a playground and city park. ...more

Region:  Knoxville & Middle East
City:  Knoxville, TN
Phone:  865-971-4440

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American Museum of Science & Energy
American Museum of Science and Energy is a center for exploration dedicated to the WWII Manhattan Project history and the science that emerged from Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Live demonstrations, interactive exhibits and presentations. ...more

Region:  Knoxville & Middle East
City:  Oak Ridge, TN
Phone:  865-576-3200

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Arrowcraft - A Shop of the Southern Highland Craft Guild
Historic shop since 1926, selling the best traditional and contemporary crafts from a nine-state region. Weaving, pottery, woodworking, glass, metal, jewelry and toys. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Gatlinburg, TN
Phone:  865-436-4604

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Beale Street Historic District
The music and entertainment pulse of downtown Memphis, Beale Street at the turn of the 20th century served as a haven for African Americans migrating from small towns. Legendary greats such as W. ...more

Region:  Memphis & Surrounding Areas
City:  Memphis, TN
Phone:  901-526-0110

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Bell Witch Cave & Canoe Rental
Associated with the true story of the Bell Witch and considered to be one of the most haunted places in America. ...more

Region:  Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City:  Adams, TN
Phone:  615-696-3055

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Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art
Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art The Belz Museum of Asian & Judaic Art is located within the borders of the Peabody Place entertainment and retail district in the heart of Downtown Memphis. Asian and European art and artifacts in the museum's collection include ivory carvings, cloisonne, cinnabar and jade sculptures from the Qing Dynasty, as well as imperial furnishings and textiles. ...more

Region:  Memphis & Surrounding Areas
City:  Memphis, TN
Phone:  901-523-ARTS

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Birthplace of Country Music Alliance Museum
Exhibits and artifacts on traditional Appalachian music and performers from the region. Live music every Thurs. ...more

Region:  Northeast
City:  Bristol, TN
Phone:  (276) 645-0035

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Cades Cove Heritage Tours
Purchase tickets online, over the phone, or in person!. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Townsend, TN
Phone:  865-448-8838

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Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art
Cheekwood is a 55-acre botanical garden and art museum located on the historic Cheek estate. ...more

Region:  Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City:  Nashville, TN
Phone:  615 -356-8000

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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Rediscover the music you love, again and again, at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. This scrapbook of county music's roots comes to life with legendary instruments, unique lyric sheets, memorabilia of classic and contemporary artists and so much more. ...more

Region:  Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City:  Nashville, TN
Phone:  615-416-2001

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Cumberland Caverns
Welcome to Tennessee's largest show cave. Conveniently located between Nashville, Chattanooga and Gatlinburg, Cumberland Caverns offers a great day of fun and exciting no matter what your age. ...more

Region:  Upper Cumberland
City:  McMinnville, TN
Phone:  (931) 668-4396

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David Crockett Cabin & Museum
A replica of Crockett's office, open to the public daily. ...more

Region:  Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City:  Lawrenceburg, TN
Phone:  931-762-4231

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Dinosaur Walk Museum
Come face-to-face with a Tyrannosaurus Rex! Count the spikes on a Stegosaurus tail. Stand next to one of the most common predators, the Allosaurus. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Pigeon Forge, TN
Phone:  865-428-4003

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Dogwood Arts Festival
This festival is held every April in Knoxville. The "dogwood trails" are driving tours through the beautiful spring countryside. ...more

Region:  Knoxville & Middle East
City:  Knoxville, TN
Phone:  865-637-4561

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Dollywood
Dollywood, The Smoky Mountain Family Adventure, is Tennessee's number one attraction featuring 130 acres of incredible rides, spectacular shows, heritage crafts and fun for the whole family. There's a new festival each season. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Pigeon Forge, TN
Phone:  865-428-9488

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Dollywood Festival of Nations
Dollywood's Festival of Nations presents the most captivating entertainment from around the world during this month-long celebration of music, dance, food and art, March 28-April 27, 2009. In 2009, Dollywood features Le Grand Cirque as it presents Imagine. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Pigeon Forge, TN
Phone:  800-365-5996

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Elvis Museum
Collection of Elvis Presley's personal possessions, worth millions. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Pigeon Forge, TN
Phone:  865-428-2001

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Elvis Presley's Graceland
Experience the birthplace of rock 'n' roll and discover first-hand how Elvis Presley became the most celebrated entertainer in the world. Graceland takes you on a one of a kind journey through Elvis' humble beginnings and rise to superstardom, with up close and personal looks at the influence that forever changed our music, and our lives. ...more

Region:  Memphis & Surrounding Areas
City:  Memphis, TN
Phone:  (901) 332-3322

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Fisk University Galleries
Features exhibits from an outstanding collection of art by renowned artists, such as Aaron Douglas, Georgia O'Keeffe and Pablo Picasso. ...more

Region:  Nashville & Surrounding Areas
City:  Nashville, TN
Phone:  615-329-8720

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Forbidden Caverns
Visitors will see fabulous formations created by nature thousands of years ago. April - Nov. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Sevierville, TN
Phone:  865-453-5972

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