Eastern Tennessee, TN
Where to stay in Eastern Tennessee
Downtown Chattanooga
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Chattanooga is its must-see aquarium. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tennessee Aquarium and Tivoli Theatre.
Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to World's Fair Park and Neyland Stadium while you're in town.
Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Dollywood are top sights worth seeing.
East Ridge
East Ridge is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chattanooga Zoo and Hamilton Place Mall while you're in town.
Cedar Bluff
Cedar Bluff is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to West Town Mall or Knoxville Zoo.
Chalet Village North
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village North, Dollywood and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are top sights worth seeing.
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Popular places to visit
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
America’s most visited national park offers blue mountain ridges, forested hiking trails, a variety of wildlife and bits of Southern mountain history.
Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.
Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
Island at Pigeon Forge
When you visit Island at Pigeon Forge, a popular shopping spot in Pigeon Forge, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
From sharks and stingrays, to penguins and octopus, get close to a colorful collection of tropical sea creatures at this walk-through aquarium.
Titanic Museum
Explore the exhibits at Titanic Museum, a favorite museum in Pigeon Forge. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Enjoy the Magic in the Mountains of Beautiful Anakeesta
Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove Self-Driving Bundle Tours
Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge
Beyond The Lens - Interactive Museum Admission Ticket
Pigeon Forge Hollywood Wax Museum Entertainment Center
Read travel guides and advice on visiting Eastern Tennessee
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Vacations
- Dollywood Vacations
- Harrahs Cherokee Casino Vacations
- Island at Pigeon Forge Vacations
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies Vacations
- Titanic Museum Vacations
- University of Tennessee Vacations
- Ruby Falls Vacations
- Tennessee Aquarium Vacations
- Bristol Motor Speedway Vacations
- Dollywood's Splash Country Vacations
- Chattanooga Riverfront Vacations
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters Vacations
- Rock City Vacations
- LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge Vacations
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park Vacations
- Wilderness at the Smokies Vacations
- Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction Vacations
- Fall Creek Falls State Park Vacations
- Anakeesta Vacations
- Gatlinburg Convention Center Vacations
- Hamilton Place Mall Vacations
- Cades Cove Vacations
- Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park Vacations
- Soaky Mountain Waterpark Vacations
- Knoxville Convention Center Vacations
- Sevierville Convention Center Vacations
- Turkey Creek Shopping Center Vacations
- Neyland Stadium Vacations
- Douglas Lake Vacations
- Knoxville Zoo Vacations
- Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show Vacations