Things To Do in the Tri-Cities
Your weekend guide — parks, trails, attractions, sports, arts, and more across the region.
Birthplace of Country Music Museum
📍 Bristol
This Smithsonian-affiliated museum commemorates the legendary 1927 Bristol Sessions — the recordings that launched country music as a commer…
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Birthplace of Country Music Museum
📍 Bristol
A Smithsonian-affiliated museum on State Street Bristol commemorating the landmark 1927 Bristol Sessions — the foundational commercial recor…
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Bristol Caverns
📍 Bristol
Bristol Caverns is an exceptional underground attraction featuring an underground river — believed to be one the Cherokee used as a mountain…
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Bristol Caverns
📍 Bristol
An underground river cave discovered in the 1880s and open for public tours since the 1940s, Bristol Caverns features a naturally flowing su…
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Bristol Motor Speedway
📍 Bristol
Bristol Motor Speedway — 'The Last Great Colosseum' — is one of the most famous short tracks in American motorsport history, featuring steep…
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Bristol Motor Speedway
📍 Bristol
Known as the World's Fastest Half-Mile, Bristol Motor Speedway is one of NASCAR's most iconic tracks and a civic crown jewel of the Tri-Citi…
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Bristol Public Library
📍 Bristol
The Bristol Tennessee Public Library serves the western Sullivan County community with a collection emphasizing local and regional history, …
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Bristol Virginia Caverns Historical Area
📍 Bristol
The Virginia side of State Street Bristol preserves an exceptional collection of 19th and early 20th-century commercial architecture that mi…
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Holston River Tailwaters — Fly Fishing
📍 Bristol
The South Fork Holston River tailwater below South Holston Dam is one of the finest trout fisheries in the eastern United States, producing …
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South Holston Lake
📍 Bristol
South Holston Lake is consistently ranked among the finest trout fishing lakes in the eastern United States, a clear, deep TVA reservoir set…
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South Holston Lake
📍 Bristol
A 7,600-acre TVA reservoir stretching from Bristol into Virginia's Washington County, offering some of the finest trout fishing in the easte…
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State Street Bristol TN/VA
📍 Bristol
State Street in Bristol is one of America's most unique thoroughfares — the Tennessee-Virginia state line literally runs down the center of …
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Steele Creek Park
📍 Bristol
Steele Creek Park is Bristol's largest outdoor recreation area, featuring a 56-acre lake for paddleboating and fishing, an 18-hole disc golf…
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Steele Creek Park
📍 Bristol
At 2,263 acres, Steele Creek Park is the largest municipal park in Tennessee, encompassing a lake with paddleboat rentals, disc golf, miniat…
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Tennessee Ernie Ford Birthplace Marker
📍 Bristol
The humble Bristol home where legendary entertainer Tennessee Ernie Ford was born in 1919 is marked by a historic roadside marker commemorat…
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