Travel & Tourism
Where to go and what to do across Tennessee.
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Single-Lane Closures Planned on the Gatlinburg Spur Sept. 14–30 for Storm Repairs and Utility Work
Great Smoky Mountains National Park says drivers between Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg should expect delays as crews repair storm damage and survey and relocate utilities.

Memphis' Metal Museum Opens Its New Overton Park Home With a Free Grand Opening Celebration
The 47-year-old museum moved into the former Memphis College of Art building, a 75,000-square-foot campus with galleries, a working foundry, a cafe and a sculpture garden.

Dollywood's $50 Million NightFlight Expedition Sets Aug. 19 Public Opening
The park's largest-ever attraction investment combines an indoor family coaster with a whitewater raft ride, after passholder previews from Aug. 15 to 18.
Broadway Honky-Tonks Extend Weekday Hours for Summer Crowds
Nashville's Broadway honky-tonks are staying open later on weeknights to handle summer visitor traffic.
Beale Street Braces for Record Turnout at Music Festival
Memphis's Beale Street is preparing for what could be a record crowd at its annual music festival.
World's Fair Park Adds New Splash Pad Ahead of Summer
Knoxville's World's Fair Park unveiled a new splash pad for the summer season.
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway Completes Restoration
Chattanooga's historic Lookout Mountain incline railway has reopened after a lengthy restoration.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sees Early Wildflower Bloom
An unusually warm spring brought an early wildflower bloom to the Great Smoky Mountains.
Dollywood Adds New Coaster for 2026 Season
Pigeon Forge's Dollywood theme park debuted a new roller coaster for the current season.