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In Tennessee, the options for seeing, doing, learning are as broad as our state. We want you to grab fun and run with it! Use our Fun Finder to shine a spotlight in the direction of your wanderlust. Target a region, or define your search by which Volunteer State attraction--whether unusual or a landmark--strikes your fancy.


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Frank H. McClung Museum - University of Tennessee
A general interest museum featuring permanent exhibitions on Archaeology and the Native Peoples of Tennessee, Ancient Egypt, the Civil War in Knoxville, Decorative Arts, Geology and Fossils, Human Origins, and Freshwater Mussels as well as special temporary exhibits. Museum shop. ...more

Region:  Knoxville & Middle East
City:  Knoxville, TN
Phone:  865-974-2144

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George L. Carter Railroad Museum
Learn about Johnson City's railroad history through models and artifacts. ...more

Region:  Northeast
City:  Johnson City, TN
Phone:  615-929-3733

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Guinness World of Records Museum
See the Amazing Book come to life through incredible displays, cool interactive games, trivia, themed galleries and video! Hundreds of unbelievable exhibits! Enjoy world records from the amazing groups of Sports, Space, Animals, Food, Human Achievements and many more! Featured memorabilia of famous record holders including Elvis, The Beatles, Michael Jordan and MUCH more!. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Gatlinburg, TN
Phone:  (865) 430-7800

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Historic Tennessee Theatre
The magnificent Tennessee Theatre first opened its doors on October 1, 1928 and was hailed as “the South’s most beautiful theatre. ” When the first patrons stepped inside downtown’s “movie palace” to see their favorite stars on the silver screen, they paid only 40 cents for matinees and 60 cents for evening shows (children paid only 10 and 15 cents). ...more

Region:  Knoxville & Middle East
City:  Knoxville, TN
Phone:  865-684-1200

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International Storytelling Center
The International Storytelling Center is the world’s premier institution dedicated to the art of storytelling. It is ISC’s goal to inspire and empower people everywhere to capture and tell their stories, listen to the stories of others, and use storytelling to produce positive change. ...more

Region:  Northeast
City:  Jonesborough, TN
Phone:  423-913-1276

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International Towing & Recovery Hall of Fame & Museum
The worldwide towing and recovery industry is historically depicted with exhibits of antique tow trucks, memorabilia and Hall of Fame. ...more

Region:  Chattanooga & Southeast
City:  Chattanooga, TN
Phone:  423-267-3132

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John Muir Trail
An easy 20-mile hike beginning at Childers Creek in Reliance and ending near TN/NC line. It follows the Hiwassee River. ...more

Region:  Chattanooga & Southeast
City:  Reliance, TN
Phone:  423-338-3300

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Knoxville Zoo
Knoxville Zoo - where the animals are In Your Face! Experience wildlife up close as you come face to face with more than 800 of the Earth's most fascinating animals. Visit Wee Play Zoo, a pint-sized zoo where your little one can let their imagination run wild. ...more

Region:  Knoxville & Middle East
City:  Knoxville, TN
Phone:  865-637-5331

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Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park
For over 85 years, the park has offered fun for all ages at reasonable prices. Lake Winnepesaukah features over 35 rides designed with the entire family's enjoyment in mind. ...more

Region:  Chattanooga & Southeast
City:  Chattanooga, TN
Phone:  706-866-5681

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Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
Experience the thrill of "America's most amazing mile" while riding the world's steepest passenger railway up historic Lookout Mountain. ...more

Region:  Chattanooga & Southeast
City:  Lookout Mountain, TN
Phone:  423-821-4224

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Market Square
Knoxville’s Market Square is host to an eclectic blend of culinary delights, has a variety of stores to suit your shopping needs with friendly merchants ready to assist you and features two water play fountains for the kids. Market Square is adjacent to the scenic Krutch Park. ...more

Region:  Knoxville & Middle East
City:  Knoxville, TN
Phone:  (865) 215-4248

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MMillian Farms
104 acre, privately owned farm open to the public for camping, fishing, horseback riding and other outdoor family activities. rnEquine events held monthly. ...more

Region:  Northeast
City:  Mosheim, TN
Phone:  (423) 823-2867

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Motion Ride Movie Theater
Motion Ride Theater It's the wildest ride you'll ever have in a motion simulator! Since the screen moves with the seats, the experience is more realistic than most other motion ride amusements. Experience 4-foot drops with all kinds of Twists, G-forces and wacky turns in this 12-seat futuristic space capsule motion ride theater. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Gatlinburg, TN
Phone:  (865) 430-8985

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Museum of Appalachia
The Museum is located 16 miles north of Knoxville, one mile east of I-75, exit 122 near Norris, Tennessee. For hours and information on special events, call 865-494-7680, e-mail at museum@museumofappalachia. ...more

Region:  Knoxville & Middle East
City:  Clinton, TN
Phone:  865-494-7680

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Mysterious Mansion of Gatlinburg
They invite you to experience Gatlinburg's oldest and scariest Haunted House. Within, you will find your way through secret passages, endless dark corridors, winding staircases and a dark dungeon, all filled with spine tingling creatures. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Gatlinburg, TN
Phone:  865-436-7007

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NavCal Marine Services, LLC
NavCal provides family oriented river cruises in the Knoxville area with trips as far as Chattanooga. We offer history/sightseeing, charters, pirate cruises, haunted history, longer distance cruises plus football water taxi. ...more

Region:  Knoxville & Middle East
City:  Knoxville, TN
Phone:  865-765-3407

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Old Gatlinburg Golf & Games
Old Gatlinburg Golf and Games, Gatlinburg's largest miniature golf attraction, offers two choices of award winning outdoor courses and an amazing glow-in-the-dark Black Light Golf indoor course. Out of the darkness, dolphins, octopus, sharks, mermaids and sunken pirate ship radiate fantastic colors as you putt your way through this "Under Sea" adventure with day-glow putters and Florissant balls. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Gatlinburg, TN
Phone:  865-430-4653

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Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Experience the Amazing Aquatic World Up- Close at Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies! Marvel at 12 foot sharks, the giant sea tutrtle, thousands of exotic sea creatures and playful penguins swimming as you enjoy the State-of-the -Art clear underwater tunnels throughout. An ultimate underwater experience without being wet! Explore the lush world of the Tropical Rainforest, the unique world of Ocean Realm, Nature's Kaleidoscope in Coral Reef, the best shark exhibit in the most spectacular underwater tunnel in Shark Lagoon. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Gatlinburg, TN
Phone:  865-430-8808

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Ripley’s Marvelous Mirror Maze & Ripley’s Candy Factory
Can You Find Your Way Out of the Mirror Maze? An Exciting and Unique Adventure for the Entire Family to Enjoy! See infinite reflections of yourself in every direction! Encounter surprising corners, dead ends, continuous circles & rotating mirrors! Never the same experience twice! Experience the New ultimate Infinity Room! Enjoy Hundreds of Your Favorite Candies. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Gatlinburg, TN
Phone:  (865) 430-1834

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Ripley’s Old MacDonald’s Farm Mini-Golf
Where Pigs Do Fly! At Ripley’s State-of-the-Art Mini-Golf Course! 54 Amazing Holes of Interactive Barnyard Family Fun! Whimsical mini-golf at its best that only Ripley’s could create! Interactive displays, lots of water features and animated characters throughout. ...more

Region:  Smoky Mountains
City:  Sevierville, TN
Phone:  (865) 428-1699

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