McGhee Tyson Airport 40 min
Big Ridge State Park (19 min)
Wooded mountain park with lake, historic grist mill, hiking trails plus rustic cabins & campsites. Little Ponderosa Zoo and Rescue (18 min)
Small zoo & exotic animal rescue showcasing a variety of wildlife, with a petting zoo. Coal Creek Miners Museum (11 min)
Museum and mining Green McAdoo Cultural Center (14 min) Savage Gardens (13 min) Museum of Appalachia (3 min)
Smithsonian-affiliated museum featuring pioneer buildings & exhibits of regional history & culture. Jaycee Park (11 min) Songbird Trail (10 min) Cove Lake State Park (16 min)
Hiking trails & campgrounds in a 717-acre park comprising forests, wetlands & diverse wildlife. Rice Grist Mill (9 min) Norris Dam State Park (11 min)
Rental cabins & campsites offer housing for visitors who fish, boat & ski in the reservoir. W G Lenoir Museum (9 min) Norris Dam (11 min)
Alongside this concrete dam completed in 1936 is a sprawling state park with trails & scenic views. | 
