Where Is Tennessee?

Dive into the history, geography, and culture of Tennessee in this installment of the 50 States series. From major cities to historic events, Where Is Tennessee? introduces you to the state in a whole new way, whether you’re proud to call it home or learning about a distant destination.

Visit landmarks like Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Meet important people like Dolly Parton and Elvis Presley. Learn about the more than ten thousand caves under this state, and the Indigenous people who have called the land home for generations. Fans of sports, nature, and weird facts will all find something to love about the home of cotton candy and the worst earthquake in continental US history.