- Our list of the best things to do in Townsend, Tennessee, features the top 197 nearby activities — including 83 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Townsend, TN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Amusement, Water Activities, Museums & Galleries, and Outdoor Places.
- The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of Townsend, TN , followed by 172 popular activities in nearby cities, including Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, Knoxville, Maryville, Bryson City, Kodak, Cherokee, Walland, Oneida, Hartford, Dandridge and Dyersburg
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Offering tours of the building, Blount Mansion provides visitors with an inside glimpse to life as a politician in the 18th century. The tour takes visitors through each room of the house, which is furnished with period pieces.
21.7 Miles
As the birthing place of the city, James White Fort is a reconstructed 18th century homestead used by the early settlers of the region. The property consists of a main house with original furnishings, as well as several side buildings.
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
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700 Hall of Fame Drive, Knoxville, TN 37915
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The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame serves to preserve the history of the game with annual inductees. Opened in 1999, the facility features three courts with activities for visitors and a Hall of Honor recognizing inductees.
21.8 Miles
Located in downtown Knoxville, the Bijou Theatre puts on a variety of events throughout the year, including performances by the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, local jazz ensembles, musical theater and more.
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478 Happy Hollow Lane, Sevierville, TN 37876
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At the Deer Farm Exotic Petting Zoo & Riding Stables, visitors can pet elk, goats, camels, zebras, zonkies, emu, kangaroos, pot-belled pigs, miniature horses, draft horses, reindeer, miniature donkeys, and Watusi. In addition, visitors can ride horses on guided trail rides.
21.9 Miles
The East Tennessee History Center celebrates the history and heritage that is unique to the eastern part of the Volunteer State. Visitors will learn about pioneer and native American life, the Civil War years, and the rich musical legacy of East Tennessee.
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Constructed for the 1982 World's Fair, the Sunsphere Tower in Knoxville stands 266-feet high with a 75-foot diameter sphere on top. Guests are treated to a 360-degree view of the city from the observation levels, and a full-service restaurant is available for diners.
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The World's Fair Park is an urban oasis that ties together the major attractions built for the 1982 World's Fair. The park features several fountains for the kids to splash around in, an amphitheater and a museum.
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At the Knoxville Convention Center, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of meetings, events, and convocations. The 500,000-square-foot facility is adjacent to the World's Fair Park, which contains paintings, tapestries, and ceramics.
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The Tennessee Theatre is a performance venue that hosts both live-action and filmed events. Before the location's film showings, the organist may also rise out of the orchestra pit to entertain the guests as they wait for the movie to start.