- 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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5801 Champion Road, Harrison, TN 37341
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Located along the shores of Chickamauga Lake, the Booker T. Washington State Park is spread over 353 acres. Most people visit for the scenery provided by the area, and they can also follow a mountain biking trail, swim in an outdoor pool, and picnick.
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A family-oriented bowling alley, Crest Bowling lanes offers open bowling as well as league play and periodic tournaments. It offers cosmic bowling at night, and is available for birthday parties and special events.
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87 Peachtree Street, Murphy, NC 28906
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The Cherokee County Historical Museum Inc. is dedicated to preserving the local history of the area. The museum contains over 2000 artifacts of the Cherokee Indians, some dating back as far as the civil war.
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Nantahala National Forest, Murphy, NC 28906
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Visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, and a variety of other recreational activities at Hanging Dog Recreation Area. The area offers access to Hiwassee Lake where visitors can also enjoy fishing and boating.
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Three miles of trails winding along the Valley and Hiwassee Rivers make up the Murphy River Walk. The easy walk takes visitors through several different natural environments surrounding the historic town of Murphy.
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Prater's Mill has a rich history, involving the Civil War and the Indian raids. The 19th century Mill is still functional, even after a century and a half has passed since it was constructed. It can host special themed events, such as weddings.
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A 32-lane bowling center, Holiday Bowl offers open and league bowling along with Galactic Bowling on Friday and Saturday nights. The center provides a grill with food and drinks, private event hosting and a game room.
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Visitors to the Capitol Theatre are permitted to tour the old-fashioned building which harkens back to the golden age of Hollywood. The venue can also be rented for private events, weddings, and receptions.
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Specializing in fly fishing, Frontier Anglers organizes group fishing excursions to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trip consists of navigating the streams of the park while fishing for trout and bass.
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Saunooke Village, Cherokee, NC 28789
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Explore history and tradition at the Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery in North Carolina. Visitors to the museum will have the chance to tour various historical sites while also enjoying exhibits dedicated to the celebration and preservation of the culture.