Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Tennessee

While in Tennessee, you might enjoy a visit to:

Nathaniel Bedford Forrest was a Confederate general, and a big honcho with the early KKK. The statue was erected by the lawyer who defended the assassin of Martin Luther King Jr. Aesthetically and politically incorrect.
~25 miles from Murfreesboro.

A highlight of the Jack Daniel's Distillery tour; he kicked the safe and the infection from his damaged toe soon killed him.
~39 miles from Murfreesboro.

224-foot-tall forerunner of the Saturn 5 moon rocket.
~68 miles from Murfreesboro.

A surprising 351-foot-tall obelisk (fifth tallest cast-concrete monument in America) honoring the first President of the Confederate States of America.
~85 miles from Murfreesboro.

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