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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Tennessee Wesleyan College
3.5/5(5 reviews)
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.
Heritage Park
4/5(23 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Heritage 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
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106 Burkett L Witt Blvd Athens TN
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
2541 Decatur Pike Athens TN
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
1819 Holiday Dr Athens TN
Hampton Inn Athens
1821 Holiday Dr Athens TN
Baymont by Wyndham Athens, TN
2002 Whitaker Rd Athens TN
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2541 Decatur Pike Athens TN
Econo Lodge
1827 Holiday Drive Athens TN
Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN
600 N Tennessee Ave Etowah TN
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