What to do in Eastern Tennessee, TN

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Places to Visit in Eastern Tennessee

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Chattanooga showing a bridge, a city and water sports

Downtown Chattanooga

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Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tennessee Aquarium and Tivoli Theatre.

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Knoxville showing markets

Downtown Knoxville

Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.

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Chalet Village

If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Lakeside Estates

While Lakeside Estates may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sugar Hollow Marina and Whitman Hollow Marina.

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East Ridge

Notable for its waterfalls, restaurants and shopping, East Ridge is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Chattanooga. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park or Chattanooga Zoo.

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Big Creek

While visiting Big Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Norris Lake and Whitman Hollow Marina.

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Day trip destinations from Eastern Tennessee