The major cities of East Tennessee are Knoxville, which is near the geographic center of the region; Chattanooga, which is in southeastern Tennessee at the Georgia border; and the "Tri …

The mission of the East Tennessee Historical Society is to preserve, interpret, and promote the history of Tennessee, focusing on East Tennessee, to educate and connect the region, its …

Located directly across the street from the Tennessee Theatre and just blocks from other historic attractions, including Blount Mansion and James White's Fort, the Center strives to capture the …

Jan 19, 2024 · The largest city in East Tennessee, Knoxville has a ton to see and do (and eat and drink!). To begin with, Knoxville is home to the University of Tennessee. If you happen to be in …

History & Heritage in Knoxville. As the first capital of Tennessee, Knoxville is proud of its heritage and committed to preserving it. A great many visitors come to Knoxville to learn more about …

Nov 21, 2024 · East Tennessee is one of three regions in Tennessee (hence the three stars on our state flag). It’s the East-most region where the largest city is Knoxville. Johnson City is the …

We invite you to come explore and learn about the people, places, and events that have shaped our region through the award-winning exhibits housed at the Museum of East Tennessee …

The mission of the East Tennessee Historical Society is to preserve, interpret, and promote the history of Tennessee, focusing on East Tennessee, to educate and connect the region, its …

Sep 23, 2024 · Knoxville is the heart of the 9 Lakes Region and the perfect hub for historical adventures. Whether you prefer to tough it out at campgrounds or find quaint inns to lay your …

The history of East Tennessee–the complex narratives of its land and its peoples–are preserved and interpreted at the East Tennessee History Center (ETHC) in downtown Knoxville. The …