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Watauga Lake: A Practical Guide from Elizabethton
Watauga Lake is a TVA-managed reservoir in northeastern Tennessee, surrounded by Cherokee National Forest. Use this guide to plan for swimming, boating, picnicking a…
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Tweetsie Trail: Accessing the Elizabethton End
The Tweetsie Trail follows a former railroad corridor between Elizabethton and Johnson City. At the Elizabethton end, access is identified at State Line Road and Hat…
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Tri Airport Transportation: Getting from Tri-Cities Airport to Elizabethton
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport is the closest commercial-service airport to Carter County, and the drive from Travelers Inn Elizabethton takes about 27 minutes. C…
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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area: What to Know Before You Visit
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area interprets the Watauga settlement and Revolutionary War events in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Here’s what to see, how the site works…
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Roan Mountain State Park: A Day Trip from Elizabethton
Roan Mountain State Park pairs hardwood forest and rugged ridges with day-use hiking trails, mountain-bike trails and the Doe River. Use this guide to plan a flexibl…
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Things to Do in Linville Falls: Plan the Trip from Elizabethton
Linville Falls is a waterfall on the Linville River along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Use this guide to plan around its overlooks, strenuous trail options and important…
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Things to Do in Johnson City, TN: A Day Trip from Elizabethton
Johnson City makes a day trip from Elizabethton, with the Tweetsie Trail, Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site, and a railroad museum among the stops to consider. Plan…
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One Day in Elizabethton: A Historic Downtown Route
Spend one day in Elizabethton linking the Covered Bridge, walkable downtown streets and Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area. Use the opening-hours details to plan th…
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Elizabethton Covered Bridge and Downtown: A Walking Guide
The Elizabethton Covered Bridge crosses the Doe River in downtown Elizabethton, Tennessee. This guide covers where to find it, what to notice, and practical details…
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Botanical Gardens at Asheville: Planning a Day Trip
The Botanical Gardens at Asheville is a 10-acre garden dedicated to Southern Appalachian native plants, with a half-mile loop trail. Use this guide to plan your visi…