- TripBuzz found 37 things to do with kids in or near Athens, Tennessee, including 33 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cleveland, Ocoee, Sweetwater and Benton.
- From Mayfield Dairy Farm to McMinn County Living Heritage Museum, the Athens area offers 65 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Farms & Ranches, Gardens and Parks.
- Athens is a small city that is midway between Chattanooga and Knoxville, pressed against the Appalachian Ridge. The historical town served as the original headquarters for those who coordinated the violent removal of the Cherokee people along the Trail of Tears. There was also a Civil War battle in the area, which is annually reenacted.
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The military history of the United States is covered through the collections at the Military Memorial Museum. Specifically, visitors can view artifacts from the Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, Vietnam, Desert Storm, and Iraq.
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With Surf Blue Ridge, visitors can learn the basics of stand up paddle boarding and practice their skills on river and lake excursions. During these trips, visitors can spot birds like turkeys, ospreys, hawks, and more.
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Blue Ridge Scenic Railway offers sight-seeing railway tours along the Tocca River offering panoramic views of the landscape from their well-kept vintage open air coaches.
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An amusement facility with a family focus, Pirates Plateau Golf features 18 holes of miniature golf, each with different decorations and obstacles. The facility also has go karts and bumper boats.
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Blue Ridge City Park is a city park featuring a large swimming pool. The park also offers four baseball fields, two tennis courts, a T-Ball field, and a children’s playground.
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2591 East First St, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
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Blue Ridge Community Theater is a local venue for a variety of live performances such as plays, music performances and more, which feature local artists.
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Swan Drive In is a local drive in movie theater which plays double features and offers a variety of snacks and drinks for purchase.
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4119 Cromwell Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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The quaint Tennessee Valley Railroad(TVR) is a museum and interpretive center that allows patrons to experience the thrill of a traditional steam locomotive. This museum also holds many community outreach functions for all ages.
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Dedicated to the preservation of historical railroad equipment, Southern Appalachia Railway Museum operates the Secret City Scenic Excursion Train that runs along Poplar Creek. The ride features a view of an old Department of Energy atomic research facility.
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Suitable for open and league bowling, Plateau Bowling Lanes Inc provides shoe rental, food and drink options and bowl-in-the-dark nights. The center has pool tables, a daycare facility and a room for private events and parties.