What can you find in Historic Greeneville, TN?...What can you find in Historic Greeneville, TN?...

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Greene County Partnership Tourism Tammy L. Kinser, CTTP · 423-638-4111 ~ Fax 423-638-5345 tkinser@ www.VisitGreenevilleTN.com “Call me for your tour group’s next excursion and enjoy all that a small historic town has to offer!” Bring your group to Tennessee’s second oldest town and see why we boast of our rich historical past and our breathtaking mountain views. Groups can tour Andrew Johnson’s early home and homestead, wander through the many exhibits in his museum and be thrilled by his ghost walking through the tailor shop where he worked and where many spirited debates occurred. Visit Monument Hill where Andrew Johnson and several members of his family are laid to rest. Also visit Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park with its replica of the cabin in which Crockett was born. Encased in front of the cabin is an engraved marker reported to have been the footstone of the original cabin. The park also includes the Visitor’s Center and Museum, campsites, swimming pool and three scenic picnic areas. Enjoy professional performances at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center, tour the Dickson- Williams Mansion, once known as the “Showplace of East TN”, visit the oldest college west of the Allegheny Mountains, Tusculum College, dine at Brumley’s on Main Street or relax at one of our many hotels from a quaint historic railroad Inn in the heart of downtown to quality chain hotels within walking distance of dining and shopping. Is your group Civil War enthusiasts? How about visiting the spot where General John Hunt Morgan was shot and killed in 1864, see the cannonball that still rests in the side of Cumberland Presbyterian Church or visit the site of the “Hangings at the Depot” where, after being sentenced to death, Henry Fry and Jacob Hinshaw were marched up Depot Street and hanged for their crimes. What can you find in Historic Greeneville, TN? TOURISM COUNTY GREENE Your group’s next destination… A city rich in historical beauty… A small community feel in the midst of one of the largest counties in Tennessee… That is what will be found in Greeneville, Tennessee, the home of the seventeenth president of the United States, Andrew Johnson, and the birthplace of celebrated hero, Davy Crockett. Niswonger Performing Arts Greeneville Astros Baseball Six Civil War Sites Doak House Museum

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Greene County Partnership TourismTammy L. Kinser, CTTP ·

423-638-4111 ~ Fax 423-638-5345tkinser@ www.VisitGreenevilleTN.com“Call me for your tour group’s next excursion and enjoy all that a small historic town has to offer!”

Bring your group to Tennessee’s second oldest town and see why we boast of our rich historical past and our breathtaking mountain views. Groups can tour Andrew Johnson’s early home and homestead, wander through the many exhibits in his museum and be thrilled by his ghost walking through the tailor shop where he worked and where many spirited debates occurred. Visit Monument Hill where Andrew Johnson and several members of his family are laid to rest. Also visit Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park with its replica of the cabin in which Crockett was born. Encased in front of the cabin is an engraved marker reported to have been the footstone of the original cabin. The park also includes the Visitor’s Center and Museum, campsites, swimming pool and three scenic picnic areas.

Enjoy professional performances at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center, tour the Dickson-

Williams Mansion, once known as the “Showplace of East TN”, visit the

oldest college west of the Allegheny Mountains, Tusculum College, dine at Brumley’s on Main Street or relax at one of our many hotels from a quaint historic railroad Inn in the heart of downtown to quality chain hotels within walking distance of dining and shopping.

Is your group Civil War enthusiasts? How about visiting the spot where General John Hunt Morgan was shot and killed in 1864, see the cannonball that still rests in the side of Cumberland Presbyterian Church or visit the site of the “Hangings at the Depot” where, after being sentenced to death, Henry Fry and Jacob Hinshaw were marched up Depot Street and hanged for their crimes.

What can you find in Historic Greeneville, TN?

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tailor shop where he worked and where many spirited debates occurred. Visit Monument Hill where Andrew Johnson and several members of his family are laid to rest. Also visit Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park with its replica of the cabin in which Crockett was born. Encased in front of the cabin is an engraved marker reported to have been the footstone of the original cabin. The park also includes the Visitor’s Center and Museum, campsites, swimming pool and three scenic picnic areas.

Enjoy professional performances at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center, tour the Dickson-

Williams Mansion, once known as the “Showplace of East TN”, visit the

Is your group Civil War enthusiasts? How about visiting the spot where General John Hunt Morgan was shot and killed in 1864, see the cannonball that still rests in the side of Cumberland Presbyterian Church or visit the site of the “Hangings at the Depot” where, after being sentenced to death, Henry Fry and Jacob Hinshaw were marched up Depot Street and hanged for their crimes.

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Your group’s next destination… A city rich in historical beauty… A small community feel in the

midst of one of the largest counties in Tennessee… That is what will be found in Greeneville,

Tennessee, the home of the seventeenth president of the United States, Andrew Johnson, and

the birthplace of celebrated hero, Davy Crockett.

Niswonger Performing Arts Greeneville Astros Baseball Six Civil War Sites Doak House Museum

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What can you find in Historic Greeneville, TN?

February – Annual Antique Appraisal Fair & ShowMay – Annual Iris FestivalJune – Annual Saturday Nite Cruise In Downtown

Greeneville Summer Music FestJuly – 4th Of July Celebration with the

Greeneville Astros

August – Annual Crockett Days CelebrationNovember – Annual Holiday Craft BazaarDecember – Annual Christmas Parade

Annual Christmas In Ole’ Greene

Top 5 Things to DoAndrew Johnson National Historic Site – Discover the interesting details of our 17th President (video, shop, 2 homes, burial site, Tailor Shop and Museum). 423-638-3551 or www.nps.gov/anjo

City Garage Car Museum – More than 40 vintage vehicles on display and also includes the Texaco Service Station and Suzie Q’s Diner. 423-638-6971 or www.citygaragecarmuseum.com

Niswonger Performing Arts Center – Area’s premier center with 1,135 seats that host national touring productions/concerts. 423-638-1328 or www.greenevillenpac.com

Civil War Trail and Bike Trail – Six Civil War sites including the Dickson-Williams Mansion, the Death of General John Hunt Morgan, the Bridgeburners and more. Also includes the state’s only Civil War Bike Trail. 423-638-4111 or www.VisitGreenevilleTN.com

Agritourism Sites – Visit Still Hollow Farm or Myers Pumpkin Patch for a great “on the farm” experience. Take a hay ride to a 24-acre corn maze or visit one of Tennessee’s premier Century Farms with a gift shop featuring area artists and more. 423-638-4111 or www.VisitGreenevilleTN.com

Accommodations36 Motel – 423-234-4422

Andrew Johnson Inn – 423-638-8124

Best Western Executive Inn – 423-235-9111

Charray Inn – 423-638-1331

Clyde Austin 4-H Center – 423-639-3811

Comfort Inn – 423-639-4185

Days Inn – 423-639-2156

General Morgan Inn – 423-787-1000

Greene Villa Motel – 423-639-1112

Hampton Inn – 423-638-3735

Hemlock Hollow Inn & Paint Creek Cafe– 423-787-0917

Jameson Inn – 423-638-7511

Nolichuckey Bluffs – 800-842-4690

Super 8 – 423-235-4112

The Oaks Retreat – 423-638-2267

Top 5 Places to EatBrumley’s at the General Morgan - celebrates signature service and a seasonal menu selection featuring Southern American cuisine with a creative flair. 423- 787-7500

Chocolate Café - serving coffee, healthy entrees, and handmade desserts in a quaint historic downtown setting. 423-638-2109

Paint Creek Café - indoor/outdoor Mountain Cafe with a twist. You will find amazing items on the menu for a rustic mountain inn. Hattie & son Todd, have created an ever changing menu of regular and special items to tempt your palette. 423-787-0917

Farmer’s Daughter - family style restaurant offering a dining experience filled with the down home country cooking and gracious service you expect at the table of a farmer’s daughter. 423-257-4650

Tusculum Eatery – Located in a former 1892 grocery, the Eatery offers soups, salads, sandwiches and a different special every day. 423-638-9210

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Dump Station available at Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park1245 Davy Crockett Park Road – Greeneville, TN