Tennessee Vacations Ideas

Tennessee Vacations Idea #1:For you garden and flower enthusiasts The Memphis Botanic Gardens is a delight. This wonderful vacation spot in Tennessee has 24 themed gardens that are showcased among 96 acres of lakes and woodlands. They include the Japanese Garden of Tranquility, the Little Garden Club Sensory Garden and the TN Bicentennial Iris Garden. There is also an organic vegetable garden and a tropical conservatory.

Vacation Spot in Tennessee #2:Go horseback riding at the French Broad Outpost Ranch, the only Dude Ranch in the Great Smoky Mountains. Go on a cattle drive and experience the life of a ranch hand. The focus is on horseback riding and those with the skill can participate in rodeo style cow penning events. You can raft or tube down the French Broad River. There is also square dancing and line dancing, bonfires and sing-a-longs.

Vacation Ideas in Tennessee #3:Casey Jones Village, in Jackson, is a great place for family fun. The Casey Jones Home and Railroad Museum is the legendary railroad man's 1890's home. There is an original steam locomotive, railroad artifacts, and a model railroad exhibit. Over 15,000 antiques are on display at the 1890's Old Country Store Restaurant, Ice Cream Parlor, and the Gift and Confectionery Shop. Enjoy a round of miniature golf at Casey Jones Adventure Golf.

Vacation Spot in Tennessee #4:Great Smoky Mountains National Park is large and it needs to be because it the nation's busiest. Take a drive on the scenic highway that runs along the tops of the mountain. It is dotted with Quiet Walkways where you can stop and take a short scenic walk. Hundreds of miles of hiking trails lead through forest and to waterfalls.

Tennessee Vacation Idea #5:The Tennessee Aquarium and IMAX 3D Theater makes a great part of a vacation trip to Chattanooga Tennessee. The Tennessee Aquarium is home to more than 300 species of fish .... two exhibits with free-flying birds .... frogs, salamanders and toads .... American alligator, crocodiles, turtles, lizards, and snakes .... river otters .... seahorses. The massive six-story-high IMAX 3D Theater combines breathtaking crystal clear 3D images with state-of-the-art six channel IMAX digital sound.

Vacation Spot in Tennessee #6:For a romantic getaway in Tennessee try The Bridgewater House Bed & Breakfast. This Greek Revival home has been converted from a school-house into a lovely, elegant dwelling filled with remembrances of travels, antiques, family heirlooms and Oriental rugs. Located just minutes east of Memphis this is the perfect place for your Memphis vacation.

Tennessee Vacation Ideas #7:Tennessee mountain vacation .... relax in the beautiful Smoky Mountains with a vacation cabin in Tennessee. Gatlinburg Cabins has a large number family-owned and operated cabins and chalets that offer all the comforts of home in private settings convenient to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville, TN. Enjoy the amazing mountain views, game tables, hot tubs .... all next door to Dollywood and Pigeon Forge shopping!

Tennessee Vacation Idea #8:Bristol makes a great vacation spot in Tennessee with lots of things to do. There's the Birthplace of Country Music Museum .... Bristol Caverns, one of the largest and most beautiful in the Smoky Mountain Region .... Bristol Motor Speedway & Dragway .... Steele Creek State Park .... Birthplace of Tennessee Ernie Ford - House features artifacts of world-renowned musician and entertainer Tennessee Ernie Ford.

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