Summertime in Tennessee

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Need a quick look at cool places for hot summer fun? Click on one of the topics below for a map of places to go exploring.

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Great-tasting barbecue is a Tennessee tradition in small towns, big cities, and everywhere in between.

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Floating food, fun and entertainment are yours on Tennessee’s beautiful riverboats, like the Pickwick Belle at Pickwick Landing State Park.

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Fish to your heart’s content in Tennessee’s countless lakes, rivers and streams.

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Summer is a perfect time to visit Orr Mountain Winery, Bean's Creek Winery, Paris Winery, or any of Tennessee’s other the award-winning wineries and distilleries to delight the senses with the tastes and sounds of summer.

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The Tennessee River Gore Explorer, the first catamaran of its kind in the southeast, provides a unique view of the wildlife and scenery of the Chattanooga riverfront.

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Fresh from the fields produce is a taste treat at Tennessee’s many farmer’s markets and pick-your-own produce farms.

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Visit the Tennessee Walking Horse Museum in Lynchburg to learn more about these world-famous, elegant animals.

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Tennessee’s wilderness areas, like the Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area, are a great place for exciting, off-road adventures.

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Get up close and personal with one of Tennessee’s famous walking horses at the 71st Annual Tennessee Walking Horse Nationals.

Explore the simple pleasures...

Heat up your summer fun with a hot time in Tennessee! Put those long summer days to good use, exploring our endless array of festivals, food and family fun. Outdoor excitement, memorable music, and wild water adventures can make your Tennessee getaway a summer to remember.

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