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Sycamore
Shoals State Historic Area
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Description: Location of the first permanent
American settlement outside the original 13 colonies. A
reconstruction of Fort Watauga, site of a two week siege in
1776, is now in the park
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Visitor Center - year
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Season grounds open every day dawn to dusk |
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no admission fees posted on
state web site |
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| What kind of visit you can have:
Visitor's center holds interpretive information and
displays. The site has a reconstruction of Fort
Wautauga with a scenic trail from the fort to the river
and the Shoals In July, there is a night time drama |
| Big Events:
"The Wautaugans" drama in July, call 423 543-5808,
Mountain River Concerts, Traditional Arts workshops,
Living History weekends (pdf
listing of events) |
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| Trails/Hiking |
2 mile fitness trail |
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| Historical |
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Contact
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Butler Museum |
mountain life, story of the "town that wouldn't drown" |
123 Selma Curtis Road
Butler TN 37640
423 768-2911 |
| Carter Mansion House Museum |
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Address
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| Camping/RV |
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Rocky Top Campground |
496 Pearl Lane
Blountville TN 37617 |
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Bed
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| Hart House |
207 East
Holston Avenue
Johnson City TN 37601 |
423 926-3147 |
| Iron Mountain
Inn B&B and Creekside Chalet |
Butler TN 37659 |
423 768-2446 |
| Blair-Moore
House |
201 West Main
Street
Jonesborough TN 37659 |
423 753-0044 |
| Bugaboo B&B |
211 Semore
Drive
Jonesborough TN 37659 |
423 753-9345 |
| Franklin House
B&B |
116 Franklin
Avenue
Jonesborough TN 37659 |
423 753-3819 |
| General
Wilders B&B |
200 Main
Street
Roan Mountain TN 37687 |
423 772-3102 |
| Hawley House
B&B |
114 East
Woodrow Avenue
Jonesborough TN 37659 |
423 753-8869 |
| Jonesborough
B&B |
100 East
Woodrow Avenue
Jonesborough TN 37659 |
423 753-9223 |
| Old Yellow Vic
B&B |
411 West Main
Street
Jonesborough TN 37659 |
423 753-9558 |
| Smith Haven
B&B |
2357 Feathers
Chapel Road
Blountville TN 37617 |
423 323-0174 |
| Hotel/Motel |
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Click Here For Bookings in Elizabethton |
| Comfort Inn |
1515 19E Bypass
Elizabethton TN 37643 |
423 542-4466 |
| Days Inn |
505 West Elk
Avenue
Elizabethton TN 37643 |
423 543-3344 |
| Fairfield Inn |
207 Mountcastle Drive
Johnson City TN 37601 |
423 282-3335 |
| Best Southern
Broadway |
2606 North Roan Street
Johnson City TN 37601 |
423 282-4011 |
| Howard Johnson |
2406 North Roan Street
Johnson City TN 37601 |
423 282-2161 |
| Garden Plaza
Hotel |
211 Mockingbird Lane
Johnson City TN 37604 |
423 929-2000 |
| Red Roof Inn |
210 Broyles
Street
Johnson City TN 37601 |
423 282-3040 |
| Super 8 Motel |
108 Wesley
Street
Johnson City TN 37601 |
423 282-8818 |
| Wingate Inn -
University |
1304 W State
of Franklin Road
Johnson City TN 37604 |
423 929-8900 |
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