Vibrant cities and historic towns
Nashville
As the heart of the country music industry, Nashville is known as “Music City”. This iconic city is home to the legendary Grand Ole Opry, the Country Music Hall of Fame, and the historic Ryman Auditorium.
Explore Broadway’s honky-tonk bars, stroll through Centennial Park, or visit the fascinating Parthenon replica for a taste of Greek-inspired architecture.
Memphis
Known for its rich music history and iconic landmarks, Memphis is a must-visit for music lovers. Visit Graceland, the home of Elvis Presley, or take a walk along Beale Street, where the sounds of Blues and Jazz fill the air.
For history buff, the National Civil Rights Museum is a powerful stop, detailing the history of the Civil Rights Movement, while the Sun Studio offers a peek into the birthplace of rock and roll.
Gatlinburg
Nestled at the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg is a charming mountain town known for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. It’s the perfect base for exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, whether you’re hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the view from the SkyLift Park.
Chattanooga
Located along the banks of the Tennessee River, Chattanooga is famous for its Scenic City nickname, offering breathtaking views and numerous parks.
Explore Lookout Mountain, where you can visit Rock City or take the Incline Railway for stunning views of the valley below.
Knoxville
A gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville is a charming city with a rich history and vibrant arts scene. Stroll through the historic Market Square, enjoy the lively arts district, or explore the Knoxville Museum of Art.