Notable heritage site · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Adams Mine
Adams Mine is a heritage site in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Adams Mine: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Adams Mine
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Adams Mine: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach Adams Mine — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.93482, -83.05599. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Adams Mine
- Max Patch · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cherokee National Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Cammerer · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- English Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Davy Crockett Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Forbidden Caverns · cave · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Sterling · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Douglas Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul Presbyterian Church · church · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Old Black · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Guyot · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~39 km · Must-see
- Andrew Johnson National Historic Site · park · East Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tricorner Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mount Hardison · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Greeneville · church · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Marks Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Chapman · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Adams Mine
- Crockett Tavern Museum · fort · East Tennessee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Bethesda Presbyterian Church · fort · East Tennessee · ~48 km · Must-see
- The McMahan Indian Mound · fort · East Tennessee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Bean Station Original Site · fort · East Tennessee · ~65 km · Must-see
- Nance Building · fort · East Tennessee · ~71 km · Must-see
- Thomas Wolfe House · fort · Buncombe · ~74 km · Must-see
- Fort Dickerson Park · fort · East Tennessee · ~97 km · Must-see
- Robinson Rock House Ruin and Plantation Site · fort · Greenville · ~99 km · Must-see
- University of Tennessee Agriculture Farm Mound · fort · East Tennessee · ~99 km · Must-see
- Fort Watauga · fort · East Tennessee · ~106 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Adams Mine?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Adams Mine?
Nearby: Max Patch (viewpoint, 22 km), Cherokee National Forest (sanctuary, 23 km), Mount Cammerer (viewpoint, 27 km), English Mountain (viewpoint, 28 km), Davy Crockett Lake (lake, 30 km), Forbidden Caverns (cave, 33 km).
Is Adams Mine worth visiting?
Adams Mine is listed as a notable heritage site in Tennessee on Spotwander.