Newport (Tennessee)

Newport is a city in Tennessee with a history of bootlegging and a bit of desperation to make it out of poverty in Appalachia. Though it went through a lot of ups and downs over the years, there aren't a whole lot of singular attractions to visit here.

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  • 35.92984-83.339731 Bush's Visitor Center, 3901 US-411, Dandridge, ☏ +1 800 590 3797. Mon-Sat 9AM-4PM. At this plant's visitor center, you can learn everything you wanted to know about Bush's baked beans. OSM directions

If downtown, try the 35.9685-83.185621 Newport Riverwalk along the Pigeon River and admire the Newport cityscape that probably hasn't changed much over time.

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Sleep

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  • Best Western Inn, 1015 Cosby Highway.

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Routes through Newport
Knoxville ← Jct to Kingsport ←  W  E  → Asheville → Winston-Salem
Splits into and ←  N  S  → Marshall → Asheville
Corbin ← Knoxville ←  N  S  → Merges onto
Corbin ← Cumberland Gap N.H.P. ←  N  S  → Merges onto
Nashville ← Knoxville ←  W  E  → Marshall → Asheville
Johnson City ← Greeneville ←  N  S  → Gatlinburg → Lenoir City
END ←  N  S  → Sevierville → Knoxville via



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