VISIT ATHENS

CONTACT

Brianna Baker
Tourism Coordinator
bbaker@athenstn.gov
423-744-2798

Matt Siniard
City of Athens Parks and Recreation Director
recreation@athenstn.gov
423-744-2704

McMinn County Mayor Office
mayoroffice@mcminncountytn.gov
423-745-7634

Heather Lingerfelt
Mouse Creek Golf Course
mousecreekgolf@gmail.com
423-453-5455

Classic Lanes
423-745-1532

INFO

Discover Athens- Your Gateway to Fun & Convenience! Nestled perfectd between Knoxville and Chattanooga, Athens is your ideal stop-off along the I75 route. But it’s not just a pitstop; it’s an experience waiting to be explored.

Indulge in the World’s Best Ice Cream: Athens proudly houses the renowned Mayfield Dairy Farms, serving up creamy, delectable scoops that will leave your taste buds dancing with delight.

Stay in Comfort: With over 650 affordable hotel rooms, plus vacation rentals and camping options available year-round, Athens ensures your stay is comfortable and budget friendly.

Host Events with Ease: Our strategic location right off the interstate makes Athens the perfect place to host events of all sizes. From conferences to family reunions, we’ve got you covered.

Attractions for All Ages: Athens is more than just a stopover; it’s a destination in itself. Explore well-manicured sports tourism locations, embark on a tour of Historic Downtown Athens and McMinn County Living Heritage Museum, enjoy water fun at Athens Regional Park’s free splashpad, and catch live music and entertainment at various venues, including the Arts Center.

Thrills Await: Get your adrenaline pumpking at the Scream Chamber’s haunted house or challenge your wits in an escape room adventure.

Your journey isn’t complete until you’ve experienced Athens- where convenience meets excitement, and every traveler finds something to cherish. Come explore the friendliest city in Tennessee- come to Athens!