Hootin’ & Hollerin’ in Morgan County; Jeep Club, Prison, Moonshine, Monster Trucks, Waterfalls, & Other Shenanigans
It was all the fumes and sound and fury that you could ever dream of.
Oliver Springs; Unsolved Murder, Suspicious Characters, and Cold War Secrets
Cigarette butts were found to be scattered all over the inside of the Richards Mansion on the day of the murders, but the Richards family were non-smokers.
Fort Southwest Point, Ironworks, and other Relics of Roane County
Welsh immigrants came to Roane and nearby Scott County in the 1800s by way of Pennsylvania, with hopes to join the iron and coal industries. Enjoy this sidequest of fascinating lore about the mining industry, its use of forced convict labour that displaced these miners, and a few of their triumphs.
Secret City of Bombs and Mud
I moved to Oak Ridge, Tennessee when I was 19. It was an unfortunate time because the industrial plants and historical sites were not yet open to the public for touring. The mall was wheezing its last breath, the used books/music store was going under, and hardly any of the places you can find entertainment…
Historic Clinton and the Antique Trail
Anderson County, Tennessee is home to the small towns and cities of Clinton, Norris, Oak Ridge, Rocky Top, and Oliver Springs. Many communities in this area were originally developed by the government as an experiment in urban planning and to support employees of ongoing confidential and/or industrial projects. Clinton is nationally famous for being a…
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