Department of Tourist Development
Susan Whitaker, Commissioner
Welcome
Take a legendary music tradition, blend in breathtaking mountain vistas, add miles of lakes and rivers, combine with a stirring history and a rich agricultural heritage and you get just a sampling of Tennessee!
To plan your next vacation to the great state of Tennesssee, please visit www.tnvacation.com, the Official Tennessee Vacation Planning Web site.
Tennessee, The Stage is Set for You!
Tourism Headlines
Nashville's Trace Trail Launched
June 3, 2010
The third of 16 self-guided driving trails in the Discover Tennessee Trails & Byways program, Nashville's Trace features More...
What's New
Discover Tennessee Trails & Byways with our all new Tntrailsandbyways.com Web site. Our trail guide is your backstage pass to the backroads of Tennessee. While you're traveling the trails don't miss the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of Native Americans and pioneers on one of Tennessee's officially designated National Scenic Byways. It's time to hit the trail! 
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A Message From The Department
The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development is one of the leaders among state organizations in the United States tourism industry. In 2007, Tennessee's tourism generated a $14.2 billion economic impact to the state's economy, another $1 billion increase for the second consecutive year. More...
Governor Phil Bredesen
