- 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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Nearly five miles of rapids are covered by the standard Ocoee Inn Rafting tours for both experienced and novice rafters. Walk-in guests are allowed but reservations are strongly advised, especially for larger groups of people.
23.7 Miles
There are more than 600 miles of trails within the Cherokee National Forest within the Appalachian Moutains of east Tennessee. Within the large span of trail mileage, 150 miles are actually part of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
23.7 Miles
A bowling center with a pro shop, Leisure Time Bowling hosts open and league bowling as well as private events. It has a snack bar and grill with food, drinks and adult beverages and a game room with arcade machines.
23.9 Miles
Since 1977, Ocoee Outdoors has been the white water rafting outfitter of choice for adventure enthusiasts around the world. This action-packed destination includes a number of rafting package choices, zip lining fun, and much more.
23.9 Miles
1985 Old Copper Road, Benton, TN 37307
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The primary zipline adventure in the region surrounding the Ocoee River is called Ocoee Zipz. There are seven long ziplines spread over 6,000 feet of the forest for their standard Canopy Tour that goes along heights from five feet to 95 feet above the ground.
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The Cleveland Skate Place is a roller skating rink that features skate rentals as well as a skate shop. The rink is commonly used for events like birthday parties, group outings, and public skating sessions.
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Featuring open grass fields and trees, Deer Park provides a playground with swings, a rock climbing wall, wooden play structures, a tire swing and a play car. It also has picnic areas, tennis courts, restroom facilities and walking trails.
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200 Inman Street East, Cleveland, TN 37311
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Learn more about the history of the local area at Museum Center at 5ive Points. Exhibits showcase the Ocoee Region of Tennessee. Admire the arts and crafts of the region at the museum store.
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120 North Ocoee Street, Cleveland, TN 37311
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Chilhowee Dance & Performing Arts Center LLC holds classes for many forms of dance including ballet, jazz, hip hop and modern, as well as tumbling and acrobatics. They also have a French and etiquette class.
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Spanning 70 acres, Fletcher Park offers scenic views with its walking trails, Japanese flower garden, and spring house. A fishing pier and gazebo are available, as well as 2 rentable picnic pavilions.