Tennessee road trip attractions
Chattanooga, Tennessee – There is plenty to experience this summer as you hit the road for an unforgettable weekend adventure right here in Tennessee, with a host of new attractions, culinary delights, event showcases, and scenic getaways.
The new statewide cycling programme, Bike Tennessee, has mapped out 52 picturesque road cycling routes made for all biking enthusiasts. Unleash your inner adventurer at WildSide, a 900-acre mountain terrain playground in the Smoky Mountains. The Dolly Parton Experience at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge brings her iconic career to life through immersive and interactive exhibits.
Sevierville’s Wilderness at the Smokies is set to unveil entertainment and treehouse cabins, a 40,000 square-foot waterdome expansion with a brand new Kaleidoscope Kavern experience, an indoor water coaster, a glass-edge rooftop pool, and a rooftop restaurant.
Expect a new level of Appalachian hospitality at the luxury resort-style Historic Rocky Waters Inn in Gatlinburg; it provides guide services, chef-driven dining, and locally made goods. Camp Willow, a burgeoning outdoor RV resort located in Ten Mile, offers cozy cabins and wooded campsites perfect for a retreat along Watts Bar Lake.
In Nashville, Carter Studios brings a new event and creative space perfect for music videos, rehearsals, and private chef-led dinners. Kern’s Food Hall in Knoxville offers a diverse selection for foodies, families, and even the family pets. Luna Night Club at Asylum, a nightclub housed in a historic building, opens its doors with live entertainment beginning at 8 p.m. each night.
Food enthusiasts can enjoy the specialties at The Lazy Beagle in Sweetwater, the beef brisket at Amish Country Smoke House in Ethridge, and the expertly crafted dishes at Prime & Pint in Columbia.
In its 70th year, the Gatlinburg SkyPark Hiking Trails provides a unique way to see the Smokies in the heart of downtown. The 65th Mountain Market for Arts & Crafts in Monteagle and the 25th Annual Cotton Festival on the historic Somerville Square also celebrate notable anniversaries this year.
There are numerous seasonal events to look out for this summer. Jonesborough’s Music on the Square hosts outdoor concerts every Friday until September. Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester features performances by Post Malone, Pretty Lights, and Fred Again. A new concert series in Clarksville, Bands at the Brewstillery, showcases local music, food, and drinks at a Special Forces Veteran-owned brewery.
With the plethora of offerings this summer, there is no dearth of activities to do and sites to see right here in Tennessee. Make sure you check in on tnvacation.com for a complete list of events this season. Make the most of this sunny season by getting out and exploring all the things our beautiful state has to offer.
Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, foodie, nature lover, or history buff, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Let’s grab this opportunity to make new memories, discover new places, and experience the beauty and diversity of Tennessee. Let the adventure begin!
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