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Cherokee Caverns: Knox County: 0.28 miles (0.45 km) 1854 Craighead Caverns: McMinn County: 0.75 miles (1.21 km) c. 1820 Home to the Lost Sea, the largest underground lake in the United States and second largest in the world. [7] Cumberland Caverns: Warren County: 27.7 miles (44.6 km) [8] 1810 Devilstep Hollow Cave: Bledsoe County: 360 feet (110 ...
Largest and best relict prairie remaining in Tennessee. McAnulty's Woods: 1973: Hardeman: private Only known example in western Tennessee of the upland forests of the Mississippi Embayment Piney Falls: 1974: Rhea: state (Piney Falls State Natural Area) Contains a rare virgin mixed mesophytic forest stand. Reelfoot Lake: 1966
Forbidden Caverns is a set of caverns and tourist attraction in Sevierville, Tennessee, near the Smoky Mountains. Flint from these caverns was used by the Eastern Woodland Indians to create arrowheads, knives, and scrapers. The cave also contains a large wall of rare cave onyx. In the early twentieth century, these caverns were used to make ...
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Craighead Caverns is an extensive cave system located in between Sweetwater and Madisonville, Tennessee. It is best known for containing the United States ' largest and the world's second largest non- subglacial underground lake, The Lost Sea .
The schedule for the 3-day event on May 25–27 featured a handcycling time trail and various other cycling time trials and road races, including a men's road race that took the cyclists through the heart of downtown Chattanooga and up Lookout Mountain for a total race distance of 102.5 miles (165.0 km). [191]
In Tennessee, Prehistoric is generally defined as the time between the appearance of the first people in the region (c. 12,000 BC) and the arrival of the first European explorers (c. 1540 AD). The Historic period begins after the arrival of those Europeans and continues to the present.