Rockford TN Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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AJames White's Fort

  • 205 East Hill Ave
    Knoxville, TN 37915-2514
  • +1 865 525 6514
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  • Overview James White Fort, built in 1786 by Knoxville's founder General James White, lets visitors view his home, loom house, smokehouse, blacksmith shop, and stockade. Actors in period costume bring history to life while visitors tour ... more on Weather.com
  • I learned a lot about the people and the times by having made that visit. I think I'll remember it for a long time to come. more on Yahoo! Travel

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James White's Fort
205 East Hill Ave
Knoxville, TN 37915-2514

BCades Cove

Cades Cove
  • Knoxville
    TN
  • +1 865 436 1200
  • Overview Cades Cove is a very unique valley surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains, and possibly the premier area where visitors can 'go back in time' visiting many primitive structures, with abundant Smoky Mountain wildlife throughout the valley. Virtually visit EVERY Church, primitive homestead, barns,... more on Discovercadescove.com/

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Cades Cove
Knoxville
TN

CBleak House

  • 3148 Kingston Pike
    Knoxville, TN 37919
  • +1 423 522 2371
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee (7.2 miles from Rockford)
  • Overview Bleak House is an antebellum house in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is on the National Register of Historic Places. The house was first occupied by Robert Houston Armstrong and his wife, Louisa Franklin. It was built for the couple as a wedding gift by the bride's father, Major L.D. Franklin. Robert A... more on En.wikipedia.org
  • Overview Bleak House, an Italianate mansion built for Robert Armstrong, was used as the headquarters for Confederate General James Longstreet during the siege on Knoxville. The building, constructed in 1858, still harbors its original furnishings, along with battle scars leftover from the time of its occu... more on Weather.com

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Bleak House
3148 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919

DMarble Springs Historic Farmstead

  • 1220 West Governor John Sevier Highway
    Knoxville, TN 37920-6210
  • 865-573-5508,
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee (7.2 miles from Rockford)
  • Overview Marble Springs was the home of John Sevier, the first governor of Tennessee. It is the only remaining home of Tennessee's first governor. It is located on John Sevier Highway between Knoxville ... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Marble Springs Historic Farmstead
1220 West Governor John Sevier Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920-6210

ESunsphere

Sunsphere
  • 810 Clinch Ave
    Knoxville, TN 37902
  • +1 651 288 4400
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee (9.2 miles from Rockford)
  • Knoxville's most distinctive landmark is also one of its oddest. A leftover from the 1982 World's Fair, I think it's supposed to symbolize the sun? ... more on Yelp
  • Overview The Sunsphere is an 81.07 m (266-foot) high hexagonal steel truss structure, topped with a 23m (74-foot) bronze glass-plated sphere. It is the most distinctive structure on the Knoxville, Tennessee skyline. Designed by the Knoxville architectural firm Community Tectonics, the Sunsphere was create... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Sunsphere
810 Clinch Ave
Knoxville, TN 37902