Explore the Rich History of Eastern Tennessee

Two people visiting The McMinn County Living Heritage Museum.

McMinn County is a wonderful place to visit if you love learning about history and exploring the culture of past generations. This part of Eastern Tennessee allows you to choose your history path, whether you want to learn about the railroad, the value of textiles in the area, or the African American experience. You can develop an itinerary that talks about all of these things, or focus your day on a specific aspect of Tennessee's history. 

Here are a few leading attractions in McMinn County that can help you fully immerse yourself in the past.