You'll have sightseeing choices galore when spending time in Athens. Veterans Memorial Park is an ideal place to kick off here, but there are many other worthy places to discover. Tennessee Wesleyan College, Regional Park, and Heritage Park are close to the recreation and green space and will round out your day nicely.
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Timbers Lodge
Downtown Pigeon Forge
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Mar 31 - Apr 4
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Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville (TYS)
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Sunrise Ridge Resort
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$755
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Mar 18 - Mar 22
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Minneapolis (MSP) to Knoxville (TYS)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Staff were super friendly. The rooms were spacious and clean. Extra towels under sink were a plus. We loved the shampoo/conditioner and soap. My husband wanted me to order some ASAP!
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
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Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Regional Park, a lovely green space in Athens. Find time to visit the spas in this trendy area.
Tennessee Wesleyan College
Explore the campus of Tennessee Wesleyan College, during your travels in Athens. Amble within the parks or visit the spas in this trendy area.
McMinn County Living Heritage Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at McMinn County Living Heritage Museum during your travels in Athens. Amble within the parks or visit the spas in this trendy area.
McMinn Field
McMinn Field is just one of the places to see in Athens, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within the parks or visit the spas in this trendy area.
Ingleside Tennis Center
Catch an event at Ingleside Tennis Center during your trip to Athens. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Knox Park
Explore the great outdoors at Knox Park, a lovely green space in Athens. Find time to visit the spas in this trendy area.
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Comfort Inn Athens
2811 Decatur Pike Athens TN
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens Marriott
106 Burkett L Witt Blvd Athens TN
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
1819 Holiday Dr Athens TN
Baymont by Wyndham Athens, TN
2002 Whitaker Rd Athens TN
Days Inn by Wyndham Athens
2541 Decatur Pike Athens TN
Hampton Inn Athens
1821 Holiday Dr Athens TN
Econo Lodge
1827 Holiday Drive Athens TN
Quality Inn West
249 Highway 68 Sweetwater TN
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sweetwater by IHG
1116 Highway 68 Sweetwater TN
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