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17 Nov

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November 17, 2023 Visit Johnson City this holiday season to experience the best adventures and events Northeast Tennessee has to offer. From ice skating and winter hiking to holiday light shows and Christmas markets, there's something for everyone in the family to enjoy. Things You Don’t Want to Miss Candy Land Christmas Johnson City’s Candy Land Christmas is a magical holiday event that transforms the downtown area into a winter wonderland! Named a “Top Christmas Tree Display in America'' by Fox News, this year’s display returns November 25- January 7 with over 150 vibrantly decorated christmas trees. Take a walk through Downtown Johnson City, accessible to six local craft breweries, tons of local restaurants, and shopping galore. Johnson City’s Grand Christmas Tree Lighting takes place...

17 Nov

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November 17, 2023 Johnson City, Tennessee is an open storybook for history buffs because of its rich history dating back to the early 1700s, when the first European settlers arrived in the area. Travel back through time, and explore the paths of those who settled Northeast Tennessee. Early Settlements Dive into exploration of Northeast Tennessee’s colonial history at the Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site, which features a restored antebellum mansion and grounds. The site includes over 40 acres and eleven historical buildings, a limestone cave, buffalo trace, and Visitor Center. In 1784, the failed State of Franklin was formed and comprised parts of Western North Carolina and what is known now as Northeast Tennessee. Colonel John Tipton became a “leading loyalist” to North Carolina, and...

17 Nov

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November 17, 2023 This regional hub is leading a modern arts renaissance, showcasing stunning murals and lively treasures all throughout town! Plan to experience the arts, and learn about Appalachian culture on your next visit to Johnson City, Tennessee. Johnson City's Creative Scene   Makers The city’s own Founders Park is a great place to begin your artistic journey right downtown. The Phil Pindzola Biennial Sculpture Exhibition features a variety of leased artwork, displayed alongside a peaceful walking path around the park. These sculptures add a unique and dynamic element to the city, encouraging you to explore further and pause in admiration with plenty of spots to grab a bite to eat nearby. Sculptures found here provide a sense of belonging and can be a source...

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