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The historic Nenney House was occupied during the winter of 1863-64 by General James Longstreet. The house has been painstakingly restored by the Lakeway Civil War Preservation Association to serve as a museum and is the centerpiece of the Civil War Trail in the Lakeway area.

This beautiful 178-acre public park resides on the banks of Cherokee Lake
with mountain views. It features lakeside camping, walking trails, picnic pavilions,
playgrounds, boat dock with lake access points and a competition disc golf
course. Visit the website for special event information.

Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014, this replica of the boyhood home of American frontiersman and Tennessee native son Davy Crockett contains artifacts from Davy’s childhood and tells the story of this legendary figure. A static kiosk on the grounds of the museum helps tell Crockett's story.

Known as Tennessee’s Disc Golf Capital, Morristown is the home of five championship-caliber disc golf courses and hosts the annual Tennessee State Disc Golf Championships. Grab your discs and head to Morristown for a day of challenging disc golf.

Morristown’s National Register Historic District is the home of the only overhead sidewalk system in the US. Known as the Sky Mart, you’ll find an entrepreneur and business incubator center, residences and the offices of Crossroads Downtown Partnership, the city’s official Main Street organization on this level. The street level is lined with a multitude of antique, specialty and clothing boutiques in addition to outstanding eateries, a sweet shop and a bakery, and several service businesses.

One of the many man-made lakes created by the TVA, Cherokee Lake is a popular recreation destination. It was recently ranked #12 in BASSMASTERS' list of 100 Best Bass Lakes in the US. Along its 400 miles of shoreline are public access areas, county and municipal parks, commercial boat docks, a state park and a state wildlife management area. There are many tent and trailer sites for campers as well. With a temperate climate, anglers can enjoy their sport on an almost year-round basis.

You have found Frightmare Manor - THE Money Back Haunt®. Repeatedly named the #1 haunted attraction by regional news media and featured in national haunted house publications, Frightmare Manor is the ultimate, authentic haunted attraction experience. If all five attractions are successfully completed, you WILL get your money back.

Briarwood Safari features animals from around the world. On your scenic, four-mile safari through beautiful hills and pasture lands, you will experience animals from six continents. Take plenty of time to study their behavior from the safety of your own car, or you may want to ride our tractor-pulled wagons. You can also enjoy a lazy afternoon in our petting zoo. Whatever you chose to do, be sure to bring your camera!

A stop on the Tennessee Civil War Trails, Bethesda Church, a quaint old building with high-backed pews and an enclosed pulpit, is one of the oldest churches in this section of the state. The church was used as a hospital for wounded soldiers by both the Union and Confederate armies and for a short time. Along with graves dating back to the 1700’s, there are approximately 82 unknown soldiers buried in the cemetery.

Housed in a Victorian schoolhouse, Rose Center is the cultural and performing arts hub of the Lakeway area. It features an art gallery, classes, musical performances, a sales gallery, and much more. Annual events such as Spring Thyme in the Garden, From Africa to Appalachia exhibit, and the annual Holiday Craft Sale and Open House call the Rose Center home. It is also the location of the award-winning Mountain Makins festival, a celebration of Appalachian culture and folk life.

This gem in the TN State Park system is located on 1,435 acres and bordered by Cherokee Lake. Every member of the family will enjoy the pristine wilderness preserve with abundant, untouched wildlife. Panther Creek Park offers several hiking trails, mountain biking, and horse trails as well as a boat ramp, swimming pool, camping sites, and picnic pavilions with sweeping scenic views of Cherokee Lake.

The Niswonger Performing Arts Center in neighboring Greeneville features performing arts for all tastes, from traveling troupes to symphony orchestra performance, Broadway musicals and plays to concerts by major artists. Season schedule and ticket prices are available on the website.

If you're looking for something to do on a beautiful Smoky Mountain fall weekend that includes great entertainment, lots of yummy home-cooked food, children's activities, and a first-class arts and crafts show, then spend the weekend at the Mountain Makins Festival in Morristown. Held in and on the grounds of Rose Center, the festival has been a regional favorite since 1976.

Morristown’s newest festival has quickly become a favorite! You’ll find an extensive variety of craft beers, food trucks, arts and crafts, live music, a corn hole tournament, a kid's zone, fun activities and games. Yes, we will have some domestics and ciders on hand, too! Admission is free and various tasting packages are available for purchase in advance or at the festival.