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Athens, TN 00000

Downtown Athens

City: Athens, TN
Region: East Tennessee
Subregion: Chattanooga & Southeast

Established as the McMinn County Seat in 1823, Athens has seen many changes, yet much remains the same, especially around the old courthouse square. The downtown area offers art, specialty shops, mom ‘n’ pop restaurants, a farmers market and history tied to national events.







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Things to do

Looking for a day of fun and frolic? Here's a quick list of nearby attractions that you may enjoy.

Mayfield Farm and Nursery

The Heritage Quilt Trail in SeTn

McMinn County Courthouse Square

Mid East Tennessee Regional Fair

Swift Museum Foundation, Inc.

Places to stay

Looking for a place to rest between adventures? Here's a quick list of nearby places to stay.

Comfort Inn - Athens

Majestic Mansion Bed & Breakfast

Over-Niter RV Park

Scottish Inns

Super 8 Motel

Upcoming events

Date: May 21, 2013
An Evening with The Black Crowes
Location: Chattanooga, TN

Date: May 24, 2013
Evening Shade Concerts in the Park
Location: Cleveland, TN

Date: May 27, 2013
Memorial Day Ocoee River Trip
Location: Ocoee, TN

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