LYNCHBURG, TN-(March 19, 2024) Spring has arrived, and it’s the perfect time to enjoy exciting adventures in your own back yard. Here are eight experiences to kick spring into vacation-mode. And there are many more to take-in all season long.
Tennessee Whiskey: If you haven’t already, make your way to Lynchburg for a tour of Jack Daniel Distillery. From there, head over to Shelbyville and grab your seat at the longest bar in the world, Humble Baron at Nearest Distillery.
Tennessee Festivals: For festival-lovers, enjoy Blooming Arts Festival in Linden, March 22-23. Don’t miss Mule Day in Columbia, April 4-7 featuring Hippies & Cowboys, Nashville’s hottest new American rock and soul band,at The Mulehouse on April 5. Spend a day in Pulaski for the Sun Drop Festival on June 8. Head to Bell Buckle on June 15 to experience the iconic RC Cola Moon Pie Festival.
Tennessee Outdoors: Get out in nature for an energizing outdoor adventure. Kayak the Duck, Buffalo or Elk Rivers. Hike David Crockett, Old Stone Fort or South Cumberland State Parks. Fish on Tims Ford or on the Tennessee River. Experience The Great Outdoors. Spend a morning or afternoon biking the historic Natchez Trace Parkway.
Tennessee Music: For music lovers with a sense of adventure, The Caverns in Pelham, Tennessee will take you there. Featured artists this spring include Del McCoury Band, Adam Ant, and The Mountain Goats. If you’re into music history, visit Centerville, the home of Minnie Pearl and then on to the Johnny Cash Ranch nearby. Or head to Fox & Locke in Leiper’s Fork for a world-class show.
Tennessee Small Towns: Shop, dine and explore some of Tennessee’s most charming and hospitable small towns; Tullahoma, Fayetteville, Mount Pleasant, Lawrenceburg, Pulaski, Hohenwald, and Clifton.
Don’t just travel Tennessee, Experience Tennessee.
Media Release/Cindy Dupree Holloway