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Tusculum

Tusculum is a town in East Tennessee district, Tennessee, United States of about 2,666 people. Within 50 km by road there are 90 places to visit: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 churches and 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are President Andrew Johnson Museum and Library, First Baptist Church of Greeneville and First Presbyterian Church.

36.1751° N, 82.7588° WPop. 2,666

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Within 30 km85 places
Within 50 km90
Must-see115
Notable80
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tusculum

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:00 pm

50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tusculum
  2. Lost Islandisland · 1 hrs
  3. Bird Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Davy Crockett Lakelake · 45 min
  5. First Baptist Church of Greenevillechurch · 30 min
  6. Bradburn Hill Churchhill · 30 min
  7. Back in Tusculum
Today’s loopTusculumStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tusculum?

President Andrew Johnson Museum and Library (museum, about 1 km), First Baptist Church of Greeneville (church, about 8 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 8 km), Andrew Johnson National Historic Site (park, about 9 km), Davy Crockett Lake (lake, about 18 km), Tusculum University Historical District (park, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tusculum?

90 places on Spotwander: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 churches, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tusculum?

Jordan Knob, about 6 km by road; Babbs Knob (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Tusculum?

Bradburn Hill Church, about 6 km by road; Calvary Baptist Church (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tusculum?

Start in Tusculum, visit Lost Island, then Bird Island, then Davy Crockett Lake, then First Baptist Church of Greeneville, then Bradburn Hill Church, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.