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A Living Piece of Mountain History
You can walk onto 65 acres in Clinton, Tennessee, and step into an old mountain community. Split-rail fences box in the pastures, and farm animals graze near the gardens.
Cabins sit where a family once lived in them, and every building here is real, pulled from a hollow in East Tennessee and rebuilt board by board.
One of those cabins belonged to the family of a boy who grew up to write some of the most famous books in America.
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Walk Through a Real Mountain Community
The Museum of Appalachia spreads across 65 acres in Clinton, Tennessee, about 16 miles north of Knoxville. This is not a museum where you look at things behind glass…