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Tennessee Association of Vintage Base Ball Brings 1860s Game to Dandridge’s Field of Dreams
Jefferson County Historical Society brings back this historic take on America’s favorite game. Dandridge, TN – For the second year in a row, the Jefferson County Historical Society is proud to present a vintage base ball game from Tennessee Association of Vintage...
Top Ten Things to Do in the Lakeside of the Smokies
So, you’ve decided to visit the Lakeside of the Smokies? Great choice! With a variety of things to do, places to go, and sites to see, it can be a little daunting to decide where to go and what to do. Don’t worry – we’re here to help. Just minutes down the road from...
Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers to Perform at Spirit of Nations Powwow
The Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers, who have appeared in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, will be featured at the Spirit of Nations Powwow on Saturday, March 29, at Jefferson County High School in Dandridge. The group, led by Gertrude Miller, Indian Education...
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Float on the lake, drive a scenic byway, take in some history, or just enjoy the views — no matter what you’re looking to do on your Smoky Mountian vacation, Jefferson County has it for you.
Getting Here
Jefferson County, TN conveniently located just off I-40 and minutes from I-81 and I-75 and is just minutes from everything. Leave the hustle and bustle behind and experience the quieter side of the Smokies while being just down the road from Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.