Your Tennessee Adventure Awaits

Hit the open road for an adventure through Tennessee. Take in the picturesque landscapes and delve into the rich history of urban cities, charming small towns, local restaurants, and hidden overlooks across the state. From the majestic Mississippi River to the Great Smoky Mountains, explore scenic beauty, history and hidden gems along the way.

Experience the stunning beauty and historical significance of the 444-mile Natchez Trace Parkway, which follows the ancient trail connecting the Mississippi River to central Tennessee. Discover hidden gems, historic sites, and outdoor adventures along the way, including Devil’s Backbone State Natural Area, Leiper’s Fork, and Meriwether Lewis Park and Monument.

Explore Tennessee’s diverse landscapes and authentic experiences on the Discover Tennessee Trails & Byways, a network of 16 self-guided driving routes spanning all 95 counties. Trace stories from cotton fields to music legends on the Cotton Junction Trail in West Tennessee, or follow in the footsteps of settlers and musicians on the Pie in the Sky Trail in East Tennessee.

Cruise the Cherohala Skyway, a National Scenic Byway offering breathtaking views of the Great Smoky Mountains and the Tennessee River Valley. Traverse through the Cherokee National Forest and immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of the Appalachian Mountains.

Discover five additional National Scenic Byways recognized by the U.S. Department of Transportation, each offering unique insights into Tennessee’s cultural and natural heritage. The Cumberland National Scenic Byway shows the significance of the Upper Cumberland’s history across eight counties, linking the Cumberland Gap to the Cumberland River. Norris Freeway, just north of Knoxville, highlights Norris and Norris Dam State Park and offers hiking, trout fishing and boating along the way. Newfound Gap Road connects Gatlinburg to Cherokee, NC, and is the lowest drivable pass through Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Sequatchie Valley National Scenic Byway showcases the Sequatchie River and stunning scenic area known as Tennessee’s “Great Valley.” The Great River Road in West Tennessee follows the Mississippi River from Tiptonville to Memphis.

Explore Cades Cove, one of the most popular destinations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where historic buildings and scenic trails await along an 11-mile one-way loop. Learn about Tennessee’s rich history and culture as you follow the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, visit Tennessee Music Pathways, or embark on the Tennessee Whiskey Trail.

Whether you’re admiring the fall foliage, soaking in the vibrant colors of spring, or tracing the footsteps of those who made history, Tennessee offers endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. Plan your next road trip and let the adventure begin.

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