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Things to Do in East Tennessee

Holiday Getaway at Whitestone

Thanksgiving is almost here which brings us to the beginning of the holiday season. For many people, the next 6 weeks or so are the happiest time of the year. For many other people, they are the most stressful. At Whitestone, we know that it

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National‌ ‌Sisters‌ ‌Day‌ ‌

Sisterhood is celebrated on the first Sunday of August every year. At Whitestone, we know that the best memories made are with sisters, and that is why we want to celebrate National Sisters Day with all of you. Whether it’s your biological sister, sister-in-law, or

Cummins Falls in Cummins Falls State Park, located in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Waterfalls to Visit in East Tennessee

During the summer, and especially the summer of coronavirus, hiking to a waterfall is the perfect activity when you visit Whitestone Inn. Going to a waterfall is refreshing, an ideal photo-op, and perfect for social distancing. There are a ton of waterfalls in the surrounding

A flight of hard ciders a wooden flight paddle

Cideries in East Tennessee

Adult getaways usually have a brewery or winery on the list for a trip, but recently, ciders have become very popular, and so have cideries. Visiting a cidery is a lot of fun because it is out of the box and who doesn’t love hard

Wineries and Vineyards to Visit in East Tennessee

During your next stay with us at Whitestone Inn, enjoy a day visiting a couple of wineries around East Tennessee. This is a very fun experience to enjoy with friends and family – plus, the wine tastes great. Here are a few of our favorite

Local Legends in East Tennessee

There are hundreds of famous artists, athletes, actors, and authors that have roots in East Tennessee, but not all of them kept their ties to the historic, beautiful, and mountainous place. However, a few prominent country artists saw the beauty in the landscape and culture

sunset at whitestone inn

11 Must-See Romantic Things to Do in East Tennessee

East Tennessee is beautiful year-round with its scenic drives, amazing lookouts, great foods, and amazing cities. And if you’re planning a romantic getaway, you want to know the best that East Tennessee has to offer.  If you’re looking for a laid-back and romantic time with

View of fall leaves and colors

5 Tips to Enjoy the East Tennessee Fall Colors

The fall season is one of the most amazing times of the year in East Tennessee. The cooler weather and changing colors provide a time of beauty and reflection that make it unique and special for many people. While many are familiar with the magnificence