by Janie Peters | Jan 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Carter Mansion Guided ToursFebruary 1, 5, 10, 14, 15, 19, 24, & 28 1:30 PMCost: $10 Adult \ $8 Seniors 65+ \ $8 Veterans & Active Military \ $5 Ages 17 & UnderRegistration required – www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoalsAs our nation...
by Janie Peters | Dec 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Thursday & Friday, December 11th & 12th 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, has been a hallmark of the Christmas season since it wasfirst published in 1843. Join nationally acclaimed entertainer and local celebrity David Browningas he...
by Janie Peters | Nov 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Friday and Saturday, December 5th & 6th Step back in time to the 18th century and enjoy a Colonial Christmas at the beautifulCarter Mansion in Elizabethton, TN. Join the Carter family and their friends for a glimpse into asimpler time when Christmas was the...
by Janie Peters | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to change, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park is brimming with activities to celebrate the season. From guided history tours and living history programs to spooky candlelight events and family-friendly fun, October is...
by Janie Peters | Sep 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s no better time to explore Fort Watauga at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park than in the fall. As the Appalachian Mountains burst into brilliant shades of gold, crimson, and amber, this historic fort becomes even more magical. A trip here offers the perfect...
by Janie Peters | Aug 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Besides the Carter Mansion being the oldest frame house in Tennessee, visiting the mansion allows you the opportunity to block out the sights and sounds of modern America and experience a simpler time. When this house was built, the United States did not even exist!...
