Union Monument
"<p>On the grounds of the courthouse is a marker signifying that here was the location of the Unionist Convention, which opposed joining the Confederacy and advocated the creation of a new Unionist ...more

City:  Greeneville, TN

Upper Cumberland Tourism Association
"The Upper Cumberland is the "somewhere" you've been looking for. It is a place to relax and reflect, to become acquainted with the real Tennessee. Enjoy breathtaking waterfalls, sparkling lakes, lush hills and historic town squares…Follow our winding roads to antique shops, arts and crafts stores, quilt trails and shows, and gourmet eateries. Trace your family’s history in heritage museums. Stay ...more

City:  Cookeville, TN
Phone:  (800) 768-7066

Veteran's National Cemetery
"Established immediately after the siege of Knoxville, this cemetery contains Federal casualties from the Battle of Fort Sanders and members of 1st Heavy Artillery, USCT. Open ...more

City:  Knoxville, TN

Vonore Heritage Museum
"On display are artifacts used by the people of Vonore from the late 1800s through the 1950s. Artifacts include Civil War pieces; WWI and WWII uniforms; trophies; plaques; and pictures from the now-closed Vonore High ...more

City:  Vonore, TN
Phone:  423-884-2989

Walking Tours of the Historic Homes of Fayetteville
"Maps and home descriptions are available at the Chamber of ...more

City:  Fayetteville, TN
Phone:  888-433-1238

Wartrace
"This village was headquarters of the Confederate right wing commanded by General William “Old Reliable” Hardee.  ...more

City:  Tennessee Backroads, TN
Phone:  800-799-6131

Wessyngton Plantation
"One of the great tobacco plantations of the South, Wessyngton was the estate of the Washington family, one of the state’s largest slave owners.  In 1860 the family owned 13,000 acres and their 274 slaves raised 250,000 pounds of tobacco.  Once the occupying armies came, many Wessyngton salves escaped and joined the U.S. Colored Troops in the region.  This National ...more

City:  Cedar Hill vicinity, TN
Phone:  615-384-3800

West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center
"An Authentic Southern Experience! Just off I-40, Exit 56, (behind McDonald's) in Brownsville, Tennessee, is the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center. Opened in 1999, the center offers visitors a taste of what West Tennessee has to offer — a staging area for your West Tennessee adventure. Learn more about Brownsville's Historic Homes, the famous "Mind Field," Dunbar Carver Museum, the ...more

City:  Brownsville, TN
Phone:  731-779-9000

Wheat Community African Burial Ground
"A 1850s slave cemetery with more than 90 unmarked graves. Believed to be part of Gallaner-Stone Plantation, formerly the Wheat ...more

City:  Oak Ridge, TN
Phone:  800-887-3429

White County Heritage Museum
"Located just one block from the courthouse, this artifact-filled museum features permanent and temporary exhibits that celebrate the rich history of the Highland Rim region of Tennessee, from pottery and music to military and railroads. Open Thurs.-Sat.; free ...more

City:  Sparta, TN
Phone:  931-837-3900

White House Inn Library & Museum
"Replica of the original White House Inn, a stopover between Nashville and Louisville in horse and buggy days. Museum has antiques and artifacts of White ...more

City:  White House, TN
Phone:  615-672-0239

White Lightning Trail
"The White Lightning Trail is waiting for you: a picturesque drive through the fertile valleys and rustic charm of the Tennessee hills. After leaving the city limits, you’ll pass through the Great Smoky Mountains into historic country music — Maynardville — home to country music greats like Chet Atkins and Roy Acuff. Heading north, you’ll travel along the same route ...more

Williamson County Convention & Visitor Bureau
"Named to Southern Living's "Best Small Town" top ten list, Franklin is a charming suburb of Nashville, Tennessee. Experience a beautiful blend of upscale urban development and cultural history rich with hip places to shop and eat as well as historic attractions that tell the story of the Civil War's Battle of ...more

City:  Franklin, TN
Phone:  (866) 253-9207

Wilson County Museum
"Fite/Fess Enden House, built in the Federal style, now holds artifacts from Wilson County's 200-year history. Free ...more

City:  Lebanon, TN
Phone:  615-444-9127

Winchester, Dechard and Estell Springs
"At Estell Springs (Allisonia during the war) there is a railroad bridge which was the site of the crossing of some of the Army of Tennessee.  Also located there is a  historical marker for the Camp Harris site, a Confederate training camp named after Tennessee’s wartime governor, Isham G. Harris a Franklin County native. Decherd is the site of the engagement ...more

Phone:  800-799-6131