Part of the reason Townsend, TN is such a wonderful town is that there are so many fun & simple things to do here. Sure, the crowds, shopping & tourist sites of Pigeon Forge & gatlinburg are up the road. But, who wants all that chaos when you can relax & enjoy the comfort of […]
Smoky Mountain River Rat
Smoky Mountain River Rat is a place you can go to have a fun river adventure & cool down in the Townsend Summer heat. They offer tubing & kayaking on the Little River in Townsend, TN. You can tube or kayak the upper and lower sections of the Little River. The upper section of the […]
Little River Railroad and Lumber Company – Documentary
This video is a documentary about the Little River Railroad and Lumber Company. Stories about the railroad in Townsend & the Great Smoky Mountains. Learn about the Townsend, Tennessee museum and the history of the region. This video is a tour of the history & museum of the Little River Railroad and Lumber Company, which […]
Townsend, TN Spring Heritage Festival and Old Timers Day
Here is a collection of articles, photos & videos from the Townsend Spring Heritage Festival and Old Timers Day. It’s lots of fun & you won’t be sorry you went! [View the story “Townsend Spring Heritage Festival and Old Timers Day” on Storify]
Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum
The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company operates a museum in Townsend, TN. The Company is a non-profit that works to educate people about, and preserve, the history of Little River Railroad. The Railroad was headquartered in Townsend and operated from 1901 until 1939. There is a deep rich history in this area, including the […]