Posted in Tennessee July 30, 2016 by

These 21 Jaw Dropping Places In Tennessee Will Blow You Away

Since a majority of us manage to spin about in a never-ending whirl of cubicles and office buildings, we need to get out and enjoy a bit of the great outdoors every once in a while. Even if you’re stuck in the office for a minute, we have the quick vacation your heart and soul need.

Also, some of these shots come from our fabulous readers. If you have a beautiful shot of the Volunteer State, please send it in! We love getting to see all the talent out there.

21. A lovely sunset in Paris
Charlie Allen - Submitted Photo
We're in love with this Paris, Tennessee sunset caught by the talented Charlie Allen.
20. We're forever fans of waterfalls!
Melissa Travis- Submitted Photo
Melissa Travis, of Melissa Travis Photography, submitted this glorious photo of Stinging Fork Falls in Spring City.
19. Whoa.
Melissa Travis- Submitted Photo
You can get this view of Watts Bar from Evensville Mountain.
18. There's something so beautiful about this. Forever beautiful.
April Jackson- Submitted Photo
Machine Falls takes on a whole different look in front of April Jackson's talented eye.
17. A bridge of dreams, perhaps ?
Jaclyn Bane - Submitted Photo
Jaclyn Bane caught this lovely shot on Hatchie River.
16. It's so close we can almost touch it!
April Jackson - Submitted Photo
An up close and personal view of Busby Falls.
15. A lake view is a good view.
Heather Cooper- Submitted Photo
Gallatin, Tennessee has never looked so good. The mildly forgotten Tennessee is given new life with a shot like this.
14. How often do you see this side of the waterfall...?
Outdoor Adventures in Tennessee- Facebook
The underbelly of Greeter Falls.
13. Summer flowers are a beautiful thing.
Gary Conquest - Facebook
The ever darling Miller Homestead.
12. Mayberry? Is that you?!
Heather Cooper - Submitted Photo
A ragtag Gallatin barn, as caught by Heather Cooper.
11. Those ever rollin' fields.
Heather Cooper- Submitted Photo
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee - how it looks when the tourists leave, of course.
10. A perfect babbling brook.
April Jackson - Submitted Photo
We'd wander along this creek for hours and hours on end, especially in the heat of the summer.
9. Someone should walk down this road dramatically - just to do it.
April Jackson - Submitted Photo
The epitome of a perfect Tennessee summer day.
8. The best way to say goodbye to a day.
Joe Wiggins - Facebook
A stunning Eagleville sunset.
7. This lightning will have you cowering under the covers.
Mike Hill - Facebook
But really - Mike Hills OWNED this shot.
6. Can we live here?
Gary Conquest - Facebook
Roan Mountain State Park will always have a slightly nostalgic place in our hearts.
5. So, this is SO COOL.
Adam Welch - Facebook
Adam Welch shared this neat view from his Sparta, Tennessee hammock with us - and we're in awe. What talent!
4. Anybody want to walk down here alone...?
Seth Hershey - Facebook
An eerie shot with the Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary in the background.
3. This should be the way we all end our days.
Samantha Smith - Facebook
A bit of time on the lake is just what the doctor ordered.
2. Meads Quarry looks otherworldly.
Kristi LeAnn Parsons - Facebook
As in, some coming-of-age film should be shot here ASAP.
1. A quiet mountain scene.
Joe Wiggins - Facebook
The best places to spend a quiet couple of minutes.

Keep that jaw on the floor – these Tennessee marvels must be SEEN to be believed.