Aerial view of Boone Lake with forested islands and Appalachian Mountains at sunsetRocky Mount State Historic Site, the 1820s log house that served as the first capitol of the Southwest TerritoryBirthplace of Country Music Museum in downtown Bristol, Tennessee with iconic guitar sculptureRolling green fields with split-rail fence and Blue Ridge Mountains in Sullivan County, TennesseeOld Deery Inn, a circa-1800 stagecoach inn with original clapboard siding and wooden shutters in Blountville, Tennessee

Sullivan County, Tennessee

Where Tennessee Began

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Birthplace of Country Music Radio Bristol Sessions

Birthplace of Country Music Museum · Mar 1 – Nov 30

Apr11

Bays Mountain Star Parties

Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium · Apr 11 – Oct 10

May9

Exchange Place Spring Garden Fair

Exchange Place · May 9 – May 10

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Three Centuries of Sullivan County

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The Presidential Trail

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Where Tennessee Began Heritage Passport

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Where Tennessee Began