Discover Kingsport
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“Kingsport has excellent facilities for veterans with several associations to stay active.”
Admiral John McKinley
Discover Bristol
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Downtown Kingsport
Health Care
Bristol Regional Medical Center (Ballad Health)
- 270 physicians and 288 beds
- Award-winning superior heart care and advanced cancer care technologies
Holston Valley Medical Center (Ballad Health)
- 450 physicians and 325 beds
- Only TN hospital named as Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital by IBM Watson HealthTM
Indian Path Community Hospital (Ballad Health)
- 15 Miles to VA Clinic
Bristol Motor Speedway
Top Attractions
- Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium
- Bristol Motor Speedway
- Warriors Path State Park
- Kingsport Carousel
- Paramount Bristol (Performing Arts Center)
- Kingsport Aquatic Center
- Birthplace of Country Music Museum
- South Holston Lake
- Bristol Caverns
- Symphony of the Mountains
Kingsport Fun Fest
Festivals
- Fun Fest
- NASCAR Cup Series Races
- Wing Fling and Racks by the Tracks
- Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion
State Street in Downtown Bristol
Lifestyle
In addition to world-class outdoor recreation, the downtown areas of Bristol & Kingsport offer seasonal farmers markets, along with a variety of shopping, dining, arts & entertainment.
“We moved to Bristol for the outdoor recreation available and the senior resources. We love the music and downtown area.”
Brenda Thomas
Examples of Living in Sullivan County
In Sullivan County, you’re on top of the world at 6,285 feet with breathtaking views of the Appalachian Mountains. Visit Bays Mountain Park for a hike, barge ride on a mountaintop lake or observe wildlife habitats.