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Adamsville – The Biggest Little Town in Tennessee [3] Athens – The Friendly City [4] Bristol – The Birthplace of Country Music (shares this nickname with Bristol, Virginia) [5] Chattanooga. Dynamo of Dixie [6] The Scenic City [7] City of Lights [7] Gateway to the South [7] Clarksville. Gateway to the New South [8] The Queen City or Queen ...
Following is a list of sites and structures in Tennessee that have been designated National Historic Landmarks. There are 31 National Historic Landmarks located entirely in the state, and one that includes elements in both Tennessee and Mississippi. All National Historic Landmarks are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
This is a list of properties and historic districts in Tennessee that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are over 2,000 in total. There are over 2,000 in total. Of these, 29 are National Historic Landmarks .
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.
Tennessee has 59 designated state parks, operated by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC). The largest park, Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail, is made up of land along the Cumberland Trail, stretching from Cumberland Gap at the Virginia state line to Prentice Cooper State Forest in Marion County, just northwest of Chattanooga. [1]
Estill Springs is a town in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States.The population was 2,267 at the 2020 census. [5] But a correction issued in 2024 gave a revised 2020 census population of 2,694.
River Garden was formerly Jefferson Davis Park, then Mississippi River Park when the Confederate names were removed. The new park brought native plants, a pavilion and play/climbing structure and even life-sized birds nests to what was formerly a wide open field. Parts of the park were designed and built by classes from Shelby County Schools ...
This list of museums in Tennessee encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.