- Our list of the best things to do in Athens, Tennessee, features the top 41 nearby activities — including 22 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Athens, TN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Water Activities, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 6 things to do within the city of Athens, TN , followed by 35 popular activities in nearby cities, including Cleveland, Ocoee, Sweetwater, Benton and Tellico Plains
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Trail rides are the main attraction at Wildwood Stables, allowing both amateur and experienced riders to enjoy themselves. The company also offers hay rides throughout the year for larger groups.
38.6 Miles
Blue Ridge Ghost Tour is a tour company that offers a variety of scary stories that include folklore, legend, paranormal activity, and ghosts. One story that is told on the tours is called The Legend of the Bald Mountains'.
38.7 Miles
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Junction of Highways 127S and 68, Crossville, TN 38555
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The Homesteads Tower Museum is the connecting educational and preservation institution that is connected to the Homesteads Tower that was built in the late 1930s. The museum displays and gift shop are held in the four large rooms at the base of the tower.
38.9 Miles
Adventure Trail Rides offer guided horseback rides through a variety of trails in the Cashes Valley which is a part of the Blue Ridge Mountain Range. Some of the rides they offer include Valley Trail, Sunset and Picnic rides, Botanical rides and more.
39.0 Miles
Located around the man-made Byrd Lake, the Cumberland Mountain State Park is a popular site for outdoor activities in the region. Visitors are able to participate in hiking, fishing, bird watching, or even golfing at the Bear Trace Golf Course.
39.0 Miles
Cumberland Mountain State Park is an extensive wilderness area with hiking trails, camping facilities, and Olympic-sized swimming pool. Staff members put on wildlife shows and educational programs, and canoe expeditions are available along the river or on the lake.
39.1 Miles
With Big Ol Fish Guiding Service, visitors can take a guided trip to nearby lakes to fish for striped bass and walleye. The boats are equipped with bait and fishing equipment, so visitors do not need to bring their own.
39.3 Miles
There are three championship miniature golf courses available at Putt-Putt Golf & Games. In addition to the mini golf, visitors can enjoy a game room arcade, batting cages, ice cream shop, and a full service concession stand.
39.4 Miles
Located atop Crossville's Cumberland Plateau is the scenic Lake Tansi Village Resort. The peaceful resort features cabin and beach cottage rentals, an eighteen hole golf course, lake and marina and on-site dining.
39.5 Miles
A twelve-theater movie multiplex in the Carmike Cinema chain, the Carmike Foothills 12 shows primarily first-run Hollywood films in full digital video and sound. The theater offers discount matinees, and runs a variety of promotions and discounts.