Shopping
Historic Downtown Sweetwater is full of the best antique and boutique stores. Take an hour or an entire day to poke around the shops and support our local community shop owners.
Sweetwater antiques
309 N Main StHistoric Downtown Sweetwater is full of the best antique and boutique stores. Take an hour or an entire day to poke around the shops and support our local community shop owners.
Sweetwater Market at the Mill TN
Sweetwater antiques
309 N Main StExperiences
Tours, work shops or activities
An 8 minute drive- The Lost Sea is America's largest underground lake. The temperature remains a pleasant fifty-eight degrees year round, and there are no stairs to climb! Wide sloping walkways take you on an adventure to the many interesting rooms, some of which are among the widest, highest, and largest rooms of any caverns in the Southeast. Upon entering the lake room you will board large glass bottom boats for an exciting trip on the Lost Sea. While on the trip you will observe some of the largest rainbow trout in the United States.
140 Lost Sea Rd
Sweetwater, TN 37874
423-337-6616
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140 Lost Sea RdAn 8 minute drive- The Lost Sea is America's largest underground lake. The temperature remains a pleasant fifty-eight degrees year round, and there are no stairs to climb! Wide sloping walkways take you on an adventure to the many interesting rooms, some of which are among the widest, highest, and largest rooms of any caverns in the Southeast. Upon entering the lake room you will board large glass bottom boats for an exciting trip on the Lost Sea. While on the trip you will observe some of the largest rainbow trout in the United States.
140 Lost Sea Rd
Sweetwater, TN 37874
423-337-6616
An 8 minute drive— Named after an historic Cherokee leader, Tsali Notch is located in the Tennessee Overhill Heritage Area and on your way to the Cherohala Skyway! The vineyard specializes in muscadine grapes, grown on over 6000 vines on 21 miles of trellis, covering 35 acres of a 202-acre estate. The property is ringed by sweeping mountain views.
Featuring a large party barn, a reconstructed log building tasting room, and a recently refurbished 19th-century, two-room farmhouse christened The Jackson Lounge, Tsali Notch Vineyard is host to weddings, reunions, and other special events. During harvest season in September and October, we welcome individuals and families to pick muscadines for their own juice, jelly and winemaking—or just to enjoy our offerings! You can get a private tour any time of year by calling ahead during business hours. Perfect place for a picnic.
Wednesday thru Sunday
Noon-6
140 Harrison Rd
Madisonville, TN 37354
423-506-9895
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Tsali Notch Vineyard "Vineyard Tasting Room"
162 Harrison RdAn 8 minute drive— Named after an historic Cherokee leader, Tsali Notch is located in the Tennessee Overhill Heritage Area and on your way to the Cherohala Skyway! The vineyard specializes in muscadine grapes, grown on over 6000 vines on 21 miles of trellis, covering 35 acres of a 202-acre estate. The property is ringed by sweeping mountain views.
Featuring a large party barn, a reconstructed log building tasting room, and a recently refurbished 19th-century, two-room farmhouse christened The Jackson Lounge, Tsali Notch Vineyard is host to weddings, reunions, and other special events. During harvest season in September and October, we welcome individuals and families to pick muscadines for their own juice, jelly and winemaking—or just to enjoy our offerings! You can get a private tour any time of year by calling ahead during business hours. Perfect place for a picnic.
Wednesday thru Sunday
Noon-6
140 Harrison Rd
Madisonville, TN 37354
423-506-9895
Family owned, great place to spend a morning or afternoon. They offer canvas painting sessions, pottery wheel, hand building pottery and painting remade pieces. Walk-ins welcome.
8 minute drive
Tues-Thur 12-8, Fri-Sat 12-9.
501A N. Main St
Sweetwater, TN 37874
423-836-9291
3 Generations Art Studio
501A North Main StreetFamily owned, great place to spend a morning or afternoon. They offer canvas painting sessions, pottery wheel, hand building pottery and painting remade pieces. Walk-ins welcome.
8 minute drive
Tues-Thur 12-8, Fri-Sat 12-9.
501A N. Main St
Sweetwater, TN 37874
423-836-9291
This farm, located between the towns of Philadelphia and Loudon, is in the heart of southeast Tennessee's dairy-rich Sweetwater Valley. It is known for its agricultural vitality and progress. We're proud to be a part of this rich farming region. Stop by and enjoy cheese factory tours. Shop the wide variety of local, craft cheeses.
10 minute drive
17988 W. Lee Highway
Philadelphia, TN 37846
865-458-9192
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Iphalam ye-Sweetwater Valley
17988 W Lee HwyThis farm, located between the towns of Philadelphia and Loudon, is in the heart of southeast Tennessee's dairy-rich Sweetwater Valley. It is known for its agricultural vitality and progress. We're proud to be a part of this rich farming region. Stop by and enjoy cheese factory tours. Shop the wide variety of local, craft cheeses.
10 minute drive
17988 W. Lee Highway
Philadelphia, TN 37846
865-458-9192
The Visitor Center and Tour takes you on a journey through the history of Mayfield Dairy from its beginnings to the present. You'll see a special film presentation, followed by a plant tour that lets you see the bottling of milk and the production of ice cream and novelty items. Stop for a taste of our delicious milk and great tasting ice cream-made fresh daily.
20 minute drive
4 Mayfield Lane
Athens, TN 37303
423-649-2653
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Mayfield Dairy Farms
806 E Madison AveThe Visitor Center and Tour takes you on a journey through the history of Mayfield Dairy from its beginnings to the present. You'll see a special film presentation, followed by a plant tour that lets you see the bottling of milk and the production of ice cream and novelty items. Stop for a taste of our delicious milk and great tasting ice cream-made fresh daily.
20 minute drive
4 Mayfield Lane
Athens, TN 37303
423-649-2653
Our favorite local hike. An 8.9 mile (round trip) moderately trafficked out and back trail. Dogs are allowed on a leash. Take a picnic and spend the afternoon playing in the water at the falls. 22 minute drive
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Bald River Falls
Our favorite local hike. An 8.9 mile (round trip) moderately trafficked out and back trail. Dogs are allowed on a leash. Take a picnic and spend the afternoon playing in the water at the falls. 22 minute drive
Enjoy the beauty of this museum which is nestled in the majestic Great Smoky Mountains on the shores of the Tellico Lake. Hear fascinating Cherokee myths and legends, marvel at the Cherokee syllabary which took Sequoyah twelve years to develop, but only a few hours for the average person to learn. See the artifacts excavated in the Little Tennessee Valley in two decades of archeological work on sites spanning 8,000 years of continuous human habitation. Shop in the Museum gift shop and visit the Cherokee Memorial adjacent to the Museum.
15 minutes drive
576 Highway 360
Vonore, TN 37885
423-884-6246
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The Sequoyah Birthplace Museum
576 TN-360Enjoy the beauty of this museum which is nestled in the majestic Great Smoky Mountains on the shores of the Tellico Lake. Hear fascinating Cherokee myths and legends, marvel at the Cherokee syllabary which took Sequoyah twelve years to develop, but only a few hours for the average person to learn. See the artifacts excavated in the Little Tennessee Valley in two decades of archeological work on sites spanning 8,000 years of continuous human habitation. Shop in the Museum gift shop and visit the Cherokee Memorial adjacent to the Museum.
15 minutes drive
576 Highway 360
Vonore, TN 37885
423-884-6246
About a 45 minute drive but well worth it, AMSE has been considered one of the top tourist attractions in the Knoxville area, and it attracts about 65,000 visitors per year. Among other activities, AMSE provides interactive curriculum-based classroom programs for school groups and STEM education programs. AMSE houses permanent and rotating exhibits, provides live demonstrations, hosts evening events, and holds spring, summer, and fall camp programs for students.
115 Main St East
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
865-294-4531
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115 E Main StAbout a 45 minute drive but well worth it, AMSE has been considered one of the top tourist attractions in the Knoxville area, and it attracts about 65,000 visitors per year. Among other activities, AMSE provides interactive curriculum-based classroom programs for school groups and STEM education programs. AMSE houses permanent and rotating exhibits, provides live demonstrations, hosts evening events, and holds spring, summer, and fall camp programs for students.
115 Main St East
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
865-294-4531
This is a great day trip, only a little over an hour away gets you Rock City, Ruby Falls, the Incline Railway, the TN Valley Railway (rides), Ripley’s Aquarium, High Point Rock Climbing Gym (great for kids and adults), the Southern Belle River boat cruise and much more.
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Chattanooga
This is a great day trip, only a little over an hour away gets you Rock City, Ruby Falls, the Incline Railway, the TN Valley Railway (rides), Ripley’s Aquarium, High Point Rock Climbing Gym (great for kids and adults), the Southern Belle River boat cruise and much more.
Take a day and visit Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge then retreat back to our quiet space! About an hour and a half to Pigeon Forge from the rental.
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Pigeon Forge
Take a day and visit Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge then retreat back to our quiet space! About an hour and a half to Pigeon Forge from the rental.
Madisonville Golf course
Tellico Lake
Eureka Trail
Tsali Notch Vineyard "Vineyard Tasting Room"
162 Harrison RdTellico Village Yacht Club
100 Sequoyah RdSpringbrook Golf & Country Club
123 Country Club RdFood scene
Vittorino's Cucina
111 N Main StReeser Str. 106, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
Cup Runneth Over Coffeehouse and Sweet Station Bake Shop
111 N Main StFat Hats Grill
SWEETWATER CREAMERY
105 Morris StGrain Bin Commodities
Tellico Grains Bakery
105 Depot StSightseeing
Conasauga Falls
Cherohala Skyway Visitor Center
225 Cherohala SkywayTVA's Watts Bar Dam Reservation
Neighborhoods
Monroe County, TN Department of Tourism