[ September 29, 2012; ] All day walking tours at the Museum, history talks and presentations, tours at Tremont in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, walking history tours of old Townsend, model trains, hand car rides for the kids. For more information call Sandy at 865-448-2211 or go see www.littleriverrailroad.org/
[ September 23, 2011; September 24, 2011; ] For complete information go to http://www.smokymountains.org/info/heritage.html
This Festival takes place at the Townsend Visitor Center and has bluegrass music and clogging, mountain music jam sessions, storytelling, antique tractors, family activities, crafts by local artisans, great food, and demonstrations of a variety of traditional skills including basketry, quilting, weaving, sorghum molasses, apple butter making, apple cider, beekeeping, [...]
In 2008, shortly after the economy tanked, again, I was trying to think of an activity I could do with my nephew, age five, that was on the cheap. Decided to take him to Sam Houston Schoolhouse and Museum. While there, I found an out of print copy of the Blount County Historic Tour Guide that became our map on a three-year long odyssey. It shows 30+ stops depicting the history of Blount County.
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Gracehill Bed and Breakfast, 1169 Little Round Top Way, Townsend, TN 37882 (865)448-3070
