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Shelbyville

Shelbyville

Middle Tennessee

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History

Explore African American History in Tennessee

Tennessee is home to famous African American writers, music legends, and talented photographers. Learn their stories within our borders.

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Tennessee Inspiration

10 Tennessee Summer Road Trip Ideas

Put on your favorite playlist, hit the winding open road, take in the scenic beauty and history, explore urban cities, charming small towns, local restaurants, hidden gems, overlooks, and adventure across Tennessee....

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Tennessee Inspiration

Cozy Up In Tennessee Coffee Shops

Warm your soul with a hot cup of coffee in Tennessee coffeeshops.

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Walking Horse Capital of the World

Shelbyville is located 50 miles southeast of Nashville in the hills of Tennessee.  Rich in both cultural history and natural beauty, the town is known worldwide for the annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration, a prestigious equestrian event dating back to 1939.  Located along the Duck River in southern Middle Tennessee, you can choose to fish or float, enjoy a long bike ride through the scenic countryside, ride a horse, enjoy one of our numerous festivals, or explore our beautiful historic downtown.

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Events

Special occasions in Shelbyville to create some unforgettable memories.

MaupinFest
Festival
Sep 20
Tennessee Old-Time Music and Dance Association

MaupinFest 2025

MaupinFest

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Nearby Attractions

Still exploring? Try these popular ideas in and around Shelbyville.

Eat & Drink

Nearest Green Distillery
Breweries, Distilleries, & Wineries

Nearest Green Distillery

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey is inspired by the best whiskey-maker the world never knew, the first African-American master distiller on record in the United States, Nearest Green.

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Tri-Star Vineyards & Winery
Breweries, Distilleries, & Wineries

Tri-Star Vineyards & Winery

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Coffee & Tea

Koffee Beanz - More than Coffee

Koffee Beanz is an urban chic restaurant with a Koffee Shop that offers soft seating, patio, & drive thru. Serving breakfast and lunch, coffee, lattes, cappuccinos, frappucinos, & teas.

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Places to Stay

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Bed & Breakfast

Clearview Horse Farm B&B

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Hotels, Inns & Resorts

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham

Shelbyville's Newest, Award Winning, 100% Non Smoking Hotel

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Cinnamon Ridge Bed & Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast

Cinnamon Ridge Bed & Breakfast

A two story colonial-style house situated in the heart of Tennessee Horse country, Cinnamon Ridge is the perfect quiet get-away.

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Things to Do

Thomas Maupin Festival - MaupinFest
Festivals

Tennessee Old-Time Music and Dance Association

The Tennessee Old-Time Music and Dance Association presents MaupinFest - a celebration of old-time dance and music.

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Tours

Flaming Sisters Tour & Travel

Travel & Tour With Unforgettable Experiences

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Shopping

Torso - Ties, Shirts, & Tuxedos a Calvin Cannon Company Store

New and re-appraised shirts for men & tuxedo rental in Shelbyville, TN!

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Celebrate

Spring & Summer Festivals in Tennessee

It's time to start planning for a spring and summer vacation.

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Nature at the Tennessee Aquarium
Tennessee Inspiration

Get in Touch (Literally) With Nature at the Tennessee Aquarium

Chattanooga is filled with Tennessee experiences. Just ask lifestyle blogger, Anna Liesemeyer of In Honor of Design, who recently took her family to experience them.

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Knoxville Inspiration

Experience These Knoxville Restaurants

Get a Made in Tennessee taste in Knoxville.

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Knoxville Inspiration

A Made in Tennessee Journey to Knoxville

Culture, creativity, and a wealth of music options, Knoxville beckons with its laid back sophistication.

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Outdoor Adventure

Have an Extreme Vacation in Tennessee

An adrenaline-pumping vacation is Made in Tennessee.

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