general information

Address and Phone
433 Prospect Ave.
Newport, TN 37821

Phone: 423-623-7201

Quick Information
Arts and Culture, Concessions, Customized Tours, Guided Tours, Historic Attractions, Vending Machines

ADA Compliant, Brochures Available, Bus Parking, Capacity: 40, Maximum Group: 40, Nearest Lodging: 5 minutes, Parking Available, Tour Duration: 45 minutes

Hours Open to the Public
Wed. 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. or by appt. Mon - Sat., Open Year-round

Dates Closed
holidays, Sundays during Daylight Savings Time

Payment Types Accepted
Free Admission

Newport/Cocke County Museum

Newport, TN

The Newport/Cocke County Museum displays local heritage with quilts, early home and farm tools, Native American artifacts, period room settings, and a WPA post office mural; also Cocke Co. natives Grace Moore, Gov. Ben W. Hooper and Charles McGaha. 

Directions: Located off Highway 321 in the Newport Community Center, one mile north of I-40 exit 435. Exit at 435; travel north to the third traffic light. Turn right onto Mulberry St. Go one block. Turn right onto Prospect Ave.