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Andrew Johnson National Historic Site - Greeneville, TN
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The Andrew Johnson National Historic Site honors the life of the 17th
President. Andrew Johnson's presidency, 1865-1869, illustrates the
United States Constitution at work following President Lincoln's
assassination and during attempts to reunify a nation torn by civil
war. His presidency shaped the future of the United States and his
influences continue today.
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Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Maine to Georgia, CT,GA,MA,MD,ME,NC,NH,NJ,NY,PA,TN,VA,VT,WV
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The People's Path and America's First National Scenic Trail
"The body of the Trail is provided by the lands it traverses, and its
soul is in the living stewardship of the volunteers and workers of the
Appalachian Trail community."
-from the Appalachian Trail Management Principles and the A.T.
Comprehensive Plan
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Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area - Oneida, KY,TN
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Encompassing 125,000 acres of the Cumberland Plateau, Big South Fork
National River and Recreation Area protects the free-flowing Big South
Fork of the Cumberland River and its tributaries. The area boasts miles
of scenic gorges and sandstone bluffs, is rich with natural and
historic features and has been developed to provide visitors with a
wide range of outdoor recreational activities.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park - the states of, NC,TN
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Ridge upon ridge of forest straddles the border between North Carolina
and Tennessee in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. World renowned
for its diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient
mountains, and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian
mountain culture, this is America's most visited national park.
Celebrate the park's 75th Anniversary with us in 2009.
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Natchez Trace Parkway - the states of, AL,MS,TN
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The 444-mile Natchez Trace Parkway commemorates an ancient trail that
connected southern portions of the Mississippi River, through
Alabama, to salt licks in today's central Tennessee. Today, visitors
can experience this National Scenic Byway and All-American Road through
driving, hiking, biking, horseback riding, and camping.
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Obed Wild & Scenic River - Wartburg, TN
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The Obed Wild and Scenic River looks much the same today as it did when
the first white settlers strolled its banks in the late 1700s. While
meagerly populated due to poor farming soil, the river was a hospitable
fishing and hunting area for trappers and pioneers. Today, the
Obed stretches along the Cumberland Plateau and offers visitors a
variety of outdoor recreational opportunities.
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Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail - NC,SC,TN,VA
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The Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail travels through VA,
TN, NC & SC, retracing the route of patriot militia as they tracked
down the British. Eventually the two forces clashed, ending in patriot
victory at the battle of Kings Mountain.
The trail is still under development through partnerships, but the
public has many places to visit and walk today.
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Shiloh National Military Park - Shiloh, TN
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"No soldier who took part in the two day's engagement at Shiloh ever
spoiled for a fight again," recalled one Union veteran. “We wanted a
square, stand-up fight [and] got all we wanted of it.” Besides
preserving the site of the bloody April 1862 battle in Tennessee, the
park commemorates the subsequent siege, battle, and occupation of the
key railroad junction at nearby Corinth, Mississippi.
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Stones River National Battlefield - Murfreesboro, TN
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The Battle of Stones River began on the last day of 1862 and was one of
the bloodiest conflicts of the Civil War. The battle produced important
military and political gains for the Union, and it changed forever the
people who lived and fought here.
Click here for an in depth account of the Battle of Stones River
including links to maps detailing troop movements.
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Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area - Murfreesboro, TN
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The Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area tells the whole story of
the Civil War, emancipation, and Reconstruction. Its focus includes
national battlefields as well as historic houses, museums, cemeteries,
churches, towns, and neighborhoods significantly associated with the
state's diverse Civil War heritage. more...
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Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail - AL,AR,GA,IL,KY,MO,NC,OK,TN
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Come on a journey to remember and commemorate the survival of the
Cherokee people despite their forced removal from their homelands in
the Southeastern United States in the 1830s.
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