Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Tennessee

While in Tennessee, you might enjoy a visit to:

America's most comprehensive museum of crime. Bonnie and Clyde's movie Death Car, OJ's low-speed chase Bronco, Tennessee's electric chair, plus a hands-on CSI lab, serial killer relics, and much more.
~24 miles from Newport.

You'll already be high in the Smoky Mountains, but you can climb even higher for a view from the top of a space needle.
~25 miles from Newport.

"The last shot of the War Between the States" was fired on May 6, 1865, according to the plaque on this stone cairn in someone's front yard. Ignore competing Civil War "last shot" landmarks!
~35 miles from Newport.

A hard-to-miss burnt-orange marker for the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.
~40 miles from Newport.

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