National Tennessee Day
Starting the week of Independence Day and ending with Hawaii. We feature a small portion of each states' past, foods, and the people who make up the state. Several states have their own state celebrations. There's so much more to explore that we can't help but celebrate our beautiful country even more.
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During the Civil War, Tennessee, as the gateway to the deep south, was subjected to heavy burdens. Tennessee was often as divided as the country during the war as a slaveholding state with many Union sympathizers and Union occupying units. In every county, it was the only state to have a war or skirmish..
Memphis and Nashville, Memphis and Nashville, are two major cities that draw a lot of talent and attract even more. It should come as no surprise that Tennessee's music and entertainment industry thrives. The Grand Ole Opry has been a pillar of radio shows for more than 75 years. The Grand Ole Opry has been a pillar of radio performances for audiences of all ages.
The state also claims to royalty.. At Graceland, the King of Rock and Roll made his home at Rock and Roll. Today it is the most frequently visited private residence after the White House. It is the most visited private residence after the Whitehouse. Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, was born in Memphis, too.
The area is brimming with waterfalls, trails, and wildlife. There are plenty of ways to get out and explore the Great Smoky Mountains.