Sightseeing
Persimmon Ridge Park
287-299 Kent RdWalking trails, disc golf and a water park.
Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society and Museum Coach Yard
110 Spring StGreat for train lovers!
The Heritage Alliance is dedicated to the preservation of the architectural, historical, and cultural heritage of our region and to providing educational experiences related to history and heritage for a wide range of audiences.
Heritage Alliance
212 E Sabine DrThe Heritage Alliance is dedicated to the preservation of the architectural, historical, and cultural heritage of our region and to providing educational experiences related to history and heritage for a wide range of audiences.
Every Saturday night at 6 PM, we host a featured performer. Jukebox Jess and Bailey George are our fantastic emcees that welcome the performers and make the Opry come alive.
Boones Creek Historical Trust Museum and Opry
632 Hales Chapel RdEvery Saturday night at 6 PM, we host a featured performer. Jukebox Jess and Bailey George are our fantastic emcees that welcome the performers and make the Opry come alive.
We do Paranormal Investigations in homes, businesses, historical, etc.
Our investigations have appeared on Destination America's "A Haunting", new shows are scheduled for release later this year.
Paranormal Technology
101 Fox StWe do Paranormal Investigations in homes, businesses, historical, etc.
Our investigations have appeared on Destination America's "A Haunting", new shows are scheduled for release later this year.
he Chester Inn State Historic Site is a former inn on the Great Stage Road at 116 West Main Street in Jonesborough, Tennessee. It was opened in 1797 by Dr. William P. Chester. It was the best hotel in the Tennessee frontier area. Owned by the State of Tennessee, and located in downtown Jonesborough, it is operated by the Heritage Alliance of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, under an agreement with the Tennessee Historical Commission. Visitors can view the restored upstairs, including the late 19th-century period upstairs parlor and dining room, and a former inn room. In the basement level, an exhibit was opened in 2011 to showcase local history
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum
116 W Main Sthe Chester Inn State Historic Site is a former inn on the Great Stage Road at 116 West Main Street in Jonesborough, Tennessee. It was opened in 1797 by Dr. William P. Chester. It was the best hotel in the Tennessee frontier area. Owned by the State of Tennessee, and located in downtown Jonesborough, it is operated by the Heritage Alliance of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, under an agreement with the Tennessee Historical Commission. Visitors can view the restored upstairs, including the late 19th-century period upstairs parlor and dining room, and a former inn room. In the basement level, an exhibit was opened in 2011 to showcase local history
Great peek into our local past. Located in the visitor center, where you can also purchase locally handcrafted items.
Jonesborough Washington County History Museum
117 Boone StGreat peek into our local past. Located in the visitor center, where you can also purchase locally handcrafted items.
Paradise Acres
4946 N Roan StOur newest local attraction!
Tipton-Haynes Historic Site
2620 S Roan StLots to explore for any history buff.
Don't walk, RUN to any one of the events. This is an international favorite that hosts a local story telling festival in October every year, hosting story tellers from all over the world.
22 locals recommend
International Storytelling Center
100 W Main StDon't walk, RUN to any one of the events. This is an international favorite that hosts a local story telling festival in October every year, hosting story tellers from all over the world.
Come feed a giraffe, or find out what a lorikeet is. This is the cleanest and most well cared for zoo I have ever visited.
20 locals recommend
Brights Zoo
3425 US-11ECome feed a giraffe, or find out what a lorikeet is. This is the cleanest and most well cared for zoo I have ever visited.
JONESBOROUGH BARREL HOUSE
119 E Main StThis little gem is full of treasures!
Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center
371 Technology Trail LnNatural Tunnel State Park
1420 Natural Tunnel PkwyFood scene
For the foodie with champagne tastes on a beer budget. Locally owned, with a wonderful chef. There are a variety of tastes from their regular menu and many daily specials, or try Tapas Tuesdays. Reservation may be required.
7 locals recommend
Cafe Lola Bistro
1805 N Roan StFor the foodie with champagne tastes on a beer budget. Locally owned, with a wonderful chef. There are a variety of tastes from their regular menu and many daily specials, or try Tapas Tuesdays. Reservation may be required.
Note* They now have a new place for local takeaway brew in the green victorian stle house located at 2362 Boones Creek Road.
If you want fantastic local brew, great people, and a beautiful view, visit Eric and Kat Thursdays and Saturdays from 1-7pm. They are some of my favorite people. They also have a lovely tap room in downtown Johnson City.
20 locals recommend
Johnson City Brewing Company
257 E Main StNote* They now have a new place for local takeaway brew in the green victorian stle house located at 2362 Boones Creek Road.
If you want fantastic local brew, great people, and a beautiful view, visit Eric and Kat Thursdays and Saturdays from 1-7pm. They are some of my favorite people. They also have a lovely tap room in downtown Johnson City.
Looking for a latte, a pastry and some sunshine? Visit the corner cup located in downtown Jonesborough.
12 locals recommend
The Corner Cup
148 E Main StLooking for a latte, a pastry and some sunshine? Visit the corner cup located in downtown Jonesborough.
Where do I start? This locally owned treasure is the product of hard work from our Mennonite community. They have daily food specials, home baked good, groceries, kitchen must haves, ice cream, a coffee bar, local produce, etc. If you're lucky you can catch their trailer that sells the most amazing donuts and pretzels that you have ever had.
12 locals recommend
Troyer's
3253 US-11EWhere do I start? This locally owned treasure is the product of hard work from our Mennonite community. They have daily food specials, home baked good, groceries, kitchen must haves, ice cream, a coffee bar, local produce, etc. If you're lucky you can catch their trailer that sells the most amazing donuts and pretzels that you have ever had.
Vega's Fiesta
1976 Highway 11 EastMain Street Cafe & Catering
117 W Main StTexas Burritos & More
109 Courthouse SquareGrab some Tex-Mex while you explore downtown.