12 Hidden Spots In Tennessee That Will Blow You Away

Finding a place rife with character and mystery, buzzing with potential and existing on a plane of complete excitement can be a difficult endeavor. Tennessee, though? We got you covered. Take a trip out to one of these beautiful hidden spots in Tennessee and you won't want to head anywhere else. Adventure is out there, you just have to look for it. Are you ready?

1. Arrington Vineyards - Arrington

Check out this little piece of heaven - perfect in the summer months and straight into fall. Our previous article has all the details.

2. Wolf River Conservancy - Memphis

Bet you had no idea Memphis was hiding such a jewel, hey? What a perfect place to relax!

3. Firefly Swarms - Great Smoky Mountains

Did you know that East Tennessee is swarming with fireflies in June?! Well, it is. Two whole weeks. Two weeks of bioluminescent MAGIC.

4. Live & Let Live Drugstore - Knoxville

This mom and pop store is a trip back in time with yummy treats to match.

5. Montgomery Bell Tunnel - Cheatham County

Cut 290-feet through limestone, this water diversion tunnel was the first of its kind. Check out our previous article to learn all about the fascinating history of this unique attraction.

6. Raccoon Mountain Caverns - Chattanooga

Little known and insanely less crowded than other Tennessee cavern tours, you can take a trip through the underground right here in this neat southern spot. Learn more about the experience in our previous article.

7. Old Roane County Courthouse - Kingston

1855 was the year this stunning courthouse was built, one of only six antebellum courthouses that still exist in the entirety of the state. Whoa.

8. The Secret City - Oak Ridge

The Secret City - used as the main development area for the atomic bomb - wasn't even listed on a map until 1946. Think that's crazy? Come visit and learn the WHOLE story behind this government-shrouded mystery.

9. Belmont Mansion - Nashville

This historic mansion is nestled into Belmont University, but is the second-oldest antebellum home in the state. Rockin' awesome - and they offer tours! Our

previous article has all the details.

10. The Lost Sea - Sweetwater

Second largest sub-glacial lake in the world? After you finish looking up what that means, you HAVE to make it down here. Literally. Learn more in our previous article.

11. Voodoo Village - Memphis

Also known as, "St. Peter's Spiritual Temple," this eerie collection of sculptures and assorted art works perfectly with the scary tales

that surround the place.

12. Whirlwind Mansion - Clinton

A home built to fall apart, the utilities necessary to run the joint are enough to bankrupt any man in his prime. The home is so exceedingly opulent that it's become quite the tourist attraction.

All of these beautiful hidden spots in Tennessee are off the beaten path - which one would YOU visit if you had the chance? Tell us in the comments below!