10 MORE Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The State Of Tennessee
Tennessee is full of surefire surprises, and we keep finding them all the time! We’ve put together a few for your absolute viewing pleasure, so take a look and let us know your thoughts – we LOVE learning all about Tennessee, and we know who has the inside scoop. YOU.
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10) It's illegal by written law to operate a vehicle while sleeping in Tennessee. Because we were so tempted, hey?
3) While we're talking about it, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known as the salamander capital of the world. There are thirty different species that live in the park!
2) William Strickland, the head engineer behind the state capitol building, died during the construction of the building and was entombed in the walls. Gulp.
Meghan Kraft loves to travel the world, but she makes her home right here in Nashville, Tennessee. She holds a degree in English, and has worked in the digital marketing realm with companies such as Apartments.com, USA Today and HarperCollins Publishing.
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