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Everyone flocks to the foothills and mountains during the fall, but springtime offers just as much to see and do. This year, visit Monroe County to explore one of East Tennessee’s lesser-known scenic byways and the surrounding small towns, historic sites and natural attractions nestled in the southeastern part of the state midway between Chattanooga and Knoxville.

Looking for the more quiet, unique and different places to visit in Tennessee? Check out the hidden gems we found!

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There are many small towns in Tennessee (and small cities) worth visiting when you're there. Here are some of the most charming ones (and reasons to visit each)!

Wears Valley is located in the heart of the Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and it's a gorgeous town to vacation.

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Wondering about the best places to visit in East Tennessee? From major cities to hidden gems, this guide shares over 20 unique & fun places to go!