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General Longstreet
MuseumThe 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.Learn More -
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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.Cherokee Park Campground & Marina -
Crockett Tavern
MuseumPlaced 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.Learn More -
Disc GolfKnown 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.Learn More -
Historic Downtown
MorristownMorristown’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.Learn More -
Cherokee LakeOne 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.Learn More -
Frightmare ManorYou 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.Learn More -
AdventureRanchAdventure Ranch is "Much More than a Corn-maze" and the ultimate fall family fun-park! Featuring a professionally designed and GPS-cut corn maze, two gigantic jumping pillows, gem mining/fossil dig, pumpkin patch, fire-truck display, pony rides, petting zoo and countless other activities for all ages. Adventure Ranch is a MUST-DO fall destination for the entire family. Visit Adventure Ranch this fall and begin the family tradition that everyone will look forward to year after year!Learn More -
Briarwood Ranch Safari ParkBriarwood 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!Learn More -
Bethesda Church & CemeteryA 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.Learn More -
Rose CenterHoused 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.Learn More -
Panther Creek State ParkThis 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.Learn More -
Niswonger Performing Arts CenterThe 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.Learn More -
ENCORE THEATRICAL COMPANYFounded in 2006, Encore Theatrical Company mounts six to eight mainstage shows a year. Past productions have included, Follies, Inherit the Wind, Cabaret, Steel Magnolias, Spamalot, August: Osage County, The Full Monty to name a few. Main stage productions are presented at Walters State Community College. Current season information is available on the website.Learn More
july
27jul8:00 am12:00 pmXTERRA Panther Creek Trail Run
Event Details
Nestled around a finger of Cherokee Lake, Panther Creek State Park presents a rural playground for mountain bikers and trail runners alike. Winding through the State Park, participants will encounter
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Event Details
Nestled around a finger of Cherokee Lake, Panther Creek State Park presents a rural playground for mountain bikers and trail runners alike. Winding through the State Park, participants will encounter plenty of rocks, roots, and climbing to test their grit. XTERRA Panther Creek will take participants through the landscape and rugged hills of East Tennessee while exploring this magnificent park.
XTERRA Panther Creek Trail Runs
Saturday, July 27th, 2019 (8:00 am Start)
Half Marathon Trail Race
4.2 Mile Trail Race
XTERRA Panther Creek Trail Races are part of the XTERRA Tennessee Series. Points are only awarded for the half marathon race. A portion of the proceeds from XTERRA Panther Creek will benefit Panther Creek State Park. For additional information or to register for the race, click the “learn more” link
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Dirty Bird Events
28jul8:00 am12:00 pmXTERRA Panther Creek Triathlon
Event Details
Nestled around a finger of Cherokee Lake, Panther Creek State Park presents a rural playground for mountain bikers and trail runners alike. Winding through the State Park, participants will encounter
more
Event Details
Nestled around a finger of Cherokee Lake, Panther Creek State Park presents a rural playground for mountain bikers and trail runners alike. Winding through the State Park, participants will encounter plenty of rocks, roots, and climbing to test their grit. XTERRA Panther Creek will take participants through the landscape and rugged hills of East Tennessee while exploring this magnificent park.
XTERRA Panther Creek Triathlon
Sunday, July 28th, 2019 (8:00 am Start)
Swim – .50 miles (2 laps)
Bike – 13.0 miles (2 laps)
Run – 4.2 miles
Individual and Relay Teams
XTERRA Panther Creek Triathlon is a USAT sanctioned event and will abide by the rules and regulations set forth by USAT. Series points are awarded as part of the Southeast Region. For more information or to register, click the “learn more” link. A portion of the proceeds from XTERRA Panther Creek will benefit Panther Creek State Park.
Time
(Sunday) 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Organizer
Dirty Bird Events
august
03aug8:00 pm10:00 pmNight Swim
Event Details
The last one of the season! Join Ranger Jammie and the lifeguards for a fun and refreshing night swim! Come take a dip in the pool under the moon and
Event Details
The last one of the season! Join Ranger Jammie and the lifeguards for a fun and refreshing night swim! Come take a dip in the pool under the moon and starlight! The deep end and baby pool will be closed during the night swim for safety reasons. Pool entry $5 (pool entry is required for participation). Campers pay $3 for entry all summer!
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
Panther Creek State Park Pool
Organizer
Panther Creek State Park
10aug8:00 am4:00 pmPanther Creek State Park Car Show
Event Details
First Annual Panther Creek State Park Car Show sponsored by JTEKT Environmental Team & Hamblen County Car Club. Registration is the day of the event and starts at 8:00
Event Details
First Annual Panther Creek State Park Car Show sponsored by JTEKT Environmental Team & Hamblen County Car Club. Registration is the day of the event and starts at 8:00 a.m. Judging begins at 12:00 p.m. Awards presented at 3:30 p.m. For questions call Keith Johnson at 423-585-2944 or Bill Moore at 423-585-2570. Proceeds from the show benefit the Friends of Panther Creek State Park.
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(Saturday) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
15aug7:00 pm9:00 pmDowntown Green Music Series - Lost Creek Band
Event Details
Grab a blanket or a lawn chair and head to downtown Morristown for this monthly music series held on the 3rd Thursday of the month at the Downtown Green adjacent
Event Details
Grab a blanket or a lawn chair and head to downtown Morristown for this monthly music series held on the 3rd Thursday of the month at the Downtown Green adjacent to the farmers market pavilion. Regional bands will entertain and food trucks will be cooking up some great food. Beer will available for purchase – be sure to have your ID. Picnic suppers are permitted. No alcohol can be carried into the event. Admission is free.
Time
(Thursday) 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Downtown Green/Farmers Market Pavilion
Organizer
Crossroads Downtown Partnership
17aug11:00 am7:00 pmBluegrass BBQ Car Show
Event Details
Come out and enjoy this day With the Mandolin Wildflowers Bluegrass BBQ and the Hamblen County Car Club car show it will be an all-day event with the Bluegrass event
Event Details
Come out and enjoy this day With the Mandolin Wildflowers Bluegrass BBQ and the Hamblen County Car Club car show it will be an all-day event with the Bluegrass event of the year at beautiful Cherokee Park!
For any info contact the Hamblen County Car Club
Guy Leolich at 423-258-2255
Time
(Saturday) 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Location
Cherokee Park
3075 Floyd Hall Rd Morristown, TN 37814
Organizer
Hamblen County Car Club
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