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Founded in 1779,
Jonesborough is
Tennessee's
oldest town and is located in the northeast portion of
the state in the southern Appalachian
Mountains. Visitors can get
oriented at the local Vistors
Center, where they can pick up a
brochure and explore downtown's sights and attractions, including
several restored buildings. Known as the Historic
District, downtown
is also home to many restaurants and shops, providing an enjoyable
way to spend an afternoon. Several bed
and breakfast accommodations
are found here, with many situated in elegant historic homes. The
Jonesborough/Washington
County History Museum also showcases the
town's past through its collection of archives and artifacts. Another
popular Jonesborough attraction is the International
Storytelling
Center, which also hosts the Storytelling
Festival in October. The
town celebrates its love of country music at the annual Music
on the
Square event, held from May to September. For outdoor
enthusiasts,
the Nolichucky
River offers whitewater rafting and fishing
opportunities, and for those that prefer staying dry, the nearby
Appalachian
Trail provides numerous hiking trails and paths. Families
can also enjoy an outing at the Wetlands
Water Park, with a number of
water slides and plenty of fun.
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