Tennessee

Food & Drink
Bob Dylan’s Surprising Nashville Bourbon Empire
Uncorking the story behind the freewheeling singer-songwriter’s burgeoning Heaven’s Door Distillery

Drinks
“Whiskey Really Is In My Blood”
Meet Victoria Eady Butler, great-great-granddaughter of the pioneering distiller Nathan “Nearest” Green, who is carrying on her family’s legacy as the newly named master blender for Tennessee’s Uncle Nearest whiskey

Fork in the Road
Is This Chattanooga’s Best Breakfast?
One of a new generation of breakfast spots, Kenny’s gives the first meal of the day the respect it deserves

Travel
Take a Peek at the Swag’s New Look
The beloved Smoky Mountain luxury inn’s revamp comes just in time for summer

The Sporting Life
The Other Montana
While they may not get the attention of the storied waters out West, two East Tennessee rivers—the South Holston and the Watauga—hold the kind of brown and rainbow trout that usually only swim through anglers’ dreams. Welcome to the Tennessee Tailwaters

G&G Interview
A New Mountain to Climb
Mary Celeste Beall expands the Blackberry Farm empire with another gorgeous getaway

College Football Traditions
“Sailgating” on the Tennessee River
Tie up your boat with the University of Tennessee’s Vol Navy, where everyone’s welcome and the party lasts all season long

My Town
Coach Phillip Fulmer’s Knoxville, Tennessee
The Volunteers’ former coach and current athletic director on the must-visit spots in a city he’s called home for decades

Travel
Every Day is World Elephant Day in Tennessee
The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald is celebrating its favorite day of the year with programs to raise awareness about these amazing animals

Travel
Forty Years on Mount LeConte
Tim Line, the former manager and part owner of the Smokies’ remote LeConte Lodge, looks back over four decades on the mountain

Drinks
Fruit Tea: A Nashville Mystery
No one quite knows where the concoction came from. Some folks love it, some don’t. But everyone agrees—it’s a Music City classic

Our Kind of Place
Rock of Ages: Chattanooga’s Rock City
Searching for the weird heart of a Tennessee roadside attraction

Hotels
Nashville’s Sleeping Beauty
With a stylish new look, the Noelle hotel reopens on Printers Alley

The South's Best Food Towns
Nashville, Tennessee: Weekend Dining Guide
Where to eat and drink in Music City

G&G Party Pics
Discover Nashville with G&G
An insider’s weekend in Music City

Traditions
Mountain Time
Returning to school in the summer is unthinkable—anywhere, that is, but Sewanee

Food & Drink
Marcus Samuelsson’s Memphis Joyride
A world-famous New York chef with a taste for the South takes a rib-sticking, pork-laden, soul-lifting spin through the River City

Music
Jason Isbell: Music City Maverick
Jason Isbell isn’t your typical country star or your typical anything else, for that matter. But on his own terms, he has quietly been leading a Nashville revolution

Music
An Oral History of the Bluebird Cafe
The Nashville venue that launched songwriters such as Garth Brooks and Pam Tillis turns thirty-five

Feature
Fire on the Mountain
A night of terror in Gatlinburg, Tennessee