The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development is hoping to get more biking enthusiasts interested in vacationing across the state through a new program that's the first of its kind in the South.

From small towns and state parks to some of the most exciting cities in the South, here are 20 of the best places to visit in Tennessee.

Tennessee has been experiencing a surge in tourism in recent years. Between the beautiful scenery of the Smoky Mountains, the music-soaked streets of Nashville, the legendary barbeque joints of ...

Two Tennessee cities rank among the nation's best vacation spots, according to a new U.S. News and World Report study. Both ...

Whether they came for the Smoky Mountains, Dollywood, or the neon honky tonks of Nashville, tourists who visited Tennessee in 2024 spent a record-breaking amount of money. A total of 147 million ...

Tennessee tourism generated a record $30.6 billion in direct visitor spending and saw 144 million visitors to the state in 2023, according to newly released data from Tourism Economics and the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tourism in Tennessee continues to rise with 2023 being another record year in visitor spending. Newly released data from Tourism Economics and the Tennessee Department of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn, (WKRN) – Before the COVID-19 pandemic Tennessee generated billions in economic impact from tourism. Now, the industry that was badly hit is facing a resurgence with more people ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Behind agriculture, tourism is the second biggest economic driver in the state of Tennessee. It doesn’t appear to be slowing down. “Well, I love live music and I heard that ...

Dolly Parton and Tennessee Tourism present the Tennessee Playcation Kid’s Guide, a creative, interactive guide to planning family adventures across Tennessee. Free to pre-order at DollyPlaycation.com, ...

WHY IT RATES: When planning your next vacation, follow the trend and consider a visit to Tennessee.-Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer. Tennessee tourism generated $24.2 billion in domestic and ...