Heritage Trails

Follow the backroads and highways of Southeast Tennessee, sometimes winding alongside scenic rivers, sometimes traveling through pastoral farmlands and sometimes exploring small towns to experience the rich cultural diversity and history of the Tennessee Overhill. African-American, European and Native American cultures blend with more recent immigrants to the area to create the cultural fabric of the region. From agriculture to the Industrial Revolution to World War II discover the stories of the Tennessee Overhill through our thematic trail guides.