History
A Swiss immigrant colony, booming coal industry, prison labor controversy, spiritual retreats, civil rights training and more...
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Eight Towns. One South Cumberland.
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Highlander Folk School
An historic site on America's journey toward a more just and inclusive society. (Closed for Restoration)
E.L. Hampton House
From Railroad Ticket Agent to Coal Company President
University of the South
History Awaits at the University of the South
Grundy County Miner's Museum
Telling the Story of Mining in Grundy County
The Marugg Company
The Business that Scythes Built
Monteagle Sunday School Assembly
One of Nine Surviving Chautauquas
Easy
Historic Mountain Goat Railroad
A real-life version of “The Little Engine that Could”
L.V. Woodlee House
A Distinguished Home for a Distinguished Gentleman
Historic Dutch Maid Bakery
Tennessee’s Oldest Family-Owned Bakery
Beersheba Historical Society Museum
Preserving the Best of Beersheba Springs' Past
Northcutt-Moffitt Manor
An Elegant Mansion and an Eccentric Heiress
Hoover's Courthouse Cabin
Birthplace of a New County in an Untamed Land
Wrenn's Nest
A place to escape summer heat and yellow fever
Frank White House
An Eclectic Home with a “Do It Yourself” Owner
Historic Henry Flury & Sons Grocery
A Century of Essentials and Personal Service
The Hotel, The Eagle & College Hijinks
An Epic Tale of Fire, Abduction, Guilt and Repatriation
The Mabee Homeplace
A Storied Home with Connections to Al Capone
University of the South Archives & Museum
University Archives and Special Collections
Grundy County Historical Society Museum
The Definitive Historical Resource for the South Cumberland Region
Beersheba Springs Historic District
A Self-Guided Tour of the Beersheba Springs Historic District
Stoker-Stampfli Farm & Museum
Leaving Switzerland for a Better Life
Christ Church Episcopal
From a humble start in a woodshed, an enduring legacy
Werner Military Museum
Unique Military Equipment from a Unique Collector
Hickory Creek Stone Arch Bridge
Two Spans, One Talented Builder
May Justus Memorial Library
Local library, named for a noted author and teacher who encouraged literacy among area citizens.