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Address and Phone:
1475 Market St.
Dayton, TN 37321

Phone: (423) 775-7801

Admission Rates:
free

Hours Open to the Public:
Open Year-round

Dates Closed:
Weekends, Holidays

Payment Types Accepted:
Free Admission

The Scopes Trial Museum & Rhea County Courthouse

City: Dayton, TN
Region: East Tennessee

Site of 1925 Scopes Evolution Trial. Photos from trial, courtroom tours. Info about Bryan, Darrow and creation - evolution issue available.

From U.S. 27, turn west on Hwy 30. Courthouse is at Market St./Hwy 30 intersection.

Get turn-by-turn direction using the interactive map above.

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Things to do

Looking for a day of fun and frolic? Here’s a quick list of nearby attractions that you may enjoy.

Meigs County Historical Museum

Sequatchie Valley Tourism Area

The Anvil Works

Courtney Apple Orchard

Places to stay

Looking for a place to rest between adventures? Here’s a quick list of nearby places to stay.

Mountain Top Retreat Bed & Breakfast

Spring City Boat Dock and Restaurant

The Lucky Starr

Cottonport Fish 'N Camp

Upcoming events

Date: Nov 21, 2009
FCE Holiday Bazaar
Location: Livingston, TN

Date: Nov 21, 2009
Arts Third Saturday
Location: Chattanooga, TN

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