Fall Creek Falls, 22 mi from Lake Tansi
Of the 7 places to visit in and around Lake Tansi, 4 are parks & monuments. None of them is inside Lake Tansi itself. Some 774K visitors a year come to Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. A day out reaches Craighead Caverns, 42 mi away.
Fall Creek Falls
Waterfall in Tennessee.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Finding your way
The list reaches out to Southern Appalachia Railway Museum, 38 mi away.
Orange: Lake Tansi. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The complete list
Here are the 25 places within 60 miles.
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5Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Railroad museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
6Chattanooga National Cemetery
National cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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8Fort Loudoun
British colonial-era fort in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States.
9Manhattan Project National Historical Park
Historic Park covering Manhattan Project infrastructure in New Mexico, Tennessee, and Washington..
10Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Park preserving the battlefields of Chickamauga and Chattanooga in Fort Oglethrope, Georgia, USA.
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14Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
In northeastern Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky, USA.
American Museum of Science and Energy
Science museum in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Southern Appalachia Railway Museum
Railway museum in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Obed Wild and Scenic River
River in the United States of America.
University of Tennessee Arboretum
Research and educational arboretum in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Hiwassee River Heritage Center
History museum in Tennessee, United States.
Reflection Riding Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Tennessee, US.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Lake Tansi → · Lake Tansi’s history →
Photo credits
Craighead Caverns: Brenda, CC BY 2.0 · Fall Creek Falls: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Frozen Head State Park: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Tennessee Aquarium: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum: TVSRR at English Wikipedia. Photo by Jason Trew /TVSRR, Public domain · Chattanooga National Cemetery: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tanasi: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Fort Loudoun: The original uploader was LMUBill at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Manhattan Project National Historical Park: Unknown, Public domain · Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park: Lhughesw5, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Burgess Falls: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Chota: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Hunter Museum of American Art: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · American Museum of Science and Energy: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Museum of Appalachia: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Southern Appalachia Railway Museum: Unknown, Attribution · Songbirds Guitar Museum: Lightburst, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Obed Wild and Scenic River: ChristopherM at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Green McAdoo School: Brian Stansberry; modified by Orlady, CC BY 3.0 us · Children's Museum of Oak Ridge: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Reflection Riding Arboretum and Botanical Garden: Eric in SF, CC BY-SA 3.0
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