The Battle of Athens, Tennessee, August 1 – 2, 1946 The battle was a rebellion of veterans and other citizens of McMinn County as a result of a … [More...]
Constructed from handmade baked bricks in 1853, the Niota Depot is the oldest standing railroad depot in Tennessee. Now used as offices for the Town … [More...]
The 96-acre lake offers opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. Picnic areas with grills and a picnic pavilion is provided. Three miles of … [More...]
A small 40-acre family farm where everything is organically grown. Unique and unusual culinary herbs with heirloom and ethnic varieties of vegetable … [More...]
The Monroe County Courthouse, designed by Baumann Brothers and Company of Knoxville, was built in 1897 to replace an earlier courthouse that sat on … [More...]
The Old Copper Road was painstakingly built in 1853 to connect the copper mines in southeastern Tennessee’s Copper Basin to the railroad terminus at … [More...]
Uniquely Tennessee Overhill
The Lost Sea Adventure
Home of the largest underground lake in the nation, the caverns include an extensive collection of anthodites (cave … [Read More...]
Conasauga River / Fish Viewing
Fishing, canoeing and hiking are good ways to enjoy the Conasauga River, but its Underwater Wildlife Viewing Area … [Read More...]
Coker Creek Gold Panning Dist.
Gold was discovered in 1827 at Coker Creek, located in the high country of Monroe County, Tennessee. Today, … [Read More...]
