Race Week + Explore Sullivan County
Wednesday through Sunday is how you do this right.
Itineraries
3-Day Race Week Itinerary
A Long Weekend Leading into the Big Race – Friday through Sunday gives you room to breathe.
1-Day Race Week Itinerary
Race Weekend Warm-Up
Short on time, long on experience.
Fall Itinerary #1
Roots, Roads & Rustling Leaves For the History Buff & Heritage Traveler Begin your fall day the way Sullivan County's story begins, in Historic Blountville. The courthouse square takes on a different character in autumn, when the surrounding trees turn and the...
Fall Itinerary #2
High Ground & Hard Miles For the Outdoor Adventurer Start early at Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium in Kingsport, Tennessee's largest city-owned park at 3,550 acres. Fall transforms Bays Mountain in a way few places in the region can match. The miles of...
Fall Itinerary #3
Harvest, Hollows & a Little Bit of Everything For the Family Day-Tripper Start in Kingsport at Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium, where fall gives the whole experience a seasonal lift. The trails are manageable for all ages, the native animal habitats, wolves,...
Fall Itinerary #4
Sound, Smoke & State Street For the Food & Nightlife Explorer Start the afternoon at South Holston Lake near Bristol. The drive along the lake in fall is slow and stunning, and the South Holston Dam overlook gives you one of the best foliage views in the...
Summer Itinerary #1
Speed, Soul, & Shorelines Start your day at Bristol Motor Speedway. If you are visiting on a non-race weekday, you can book a track tour of the iconic half-mile, which typically runs 45 to 55 minutes. If you are in town for a race weekend or another major event,...
Summer Itinerary #2
Hooks, Hollows & Heritage Start early below South Holston Dam on the South Holston River, one of the region’s signature trout waters. TVA notes that the tailwater is home to a thriving wild brown trout fishery, and TWRA lists South Holston Dam among its tailwater...
5-Day Race Week Itinerary
Race Week + Explore Sullivan County
Wednesday through Sunday is how you do this right.
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