Tennessee, which happens to be within a day's drive of 65 percent of the U.S. population, has natural beauty, southern hospitality, serene weather, and something for everyone. West Tennessee offers nightlife experiences on Beale Street and music history highlights in Graceland, Sun Studio and Stax Museum of American Soul. The National Civil Rights Museum offers a glimpse into Tennessee's history. Journey to the state capital in Nashville and make a toast to two of America's most famous whiskey distilleries, Jack Daniel and George Dickel. Join musical legends at the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Grand Ole Opry. Take a ride down the Cumberland River on the General Jackson Showboat.

Traverse the Smoky Mountains or hike a portion of the Appalachian Trail in Eastern Tennessee. Venture to diverse urban areas in East Tennessee including Knoxville, Chattanooga, Bristol, Kingsport and Johnson City. Enjoy local attractions such as the Chattanooga Choo Choo, the Tennessee Aquarium, Dollywood, Rock City, Ruby Falls, the Lost Sea, the International Storytelling Center, Ripley's Aquarium, the Knoxville Zoo, Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, the American Museum of Science & Energy, the birthplace of country music and NASCAR's home.

Whatever your interests, there are numerous attractions that make The Volunteer State a must see vacation destination!