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9781581735109

Strange But True Tennessee

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    9781581735109

  • ISBN10:

    1581735103

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-12-01
  • Publisher: Sweetwater Press
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Table of Contents

In a Strange State: Road Trip Through Strange But True Tennesseep. 11
Strange Statuesp. 13
Athenap. 13
Basketballp. 14
Catfishp. 15
Coke Cansp. 15
Eiffel Towerp. 15
Nathan Bedford Forrestp. 16
Giant Foodp. 18
Alex Haleyp. 19
Andrew Jacksonp. 19
Andrew Johnsonp. 20
Mayfield Dairy Cowp. 21
Muffler Men of Tennesseep. 22
Dolly Partonp. 23
Pink Elephantp. 24
Sandy the Sandstone Statuep. 24
War Dog Memorialp. 25
Natural and Manmade Wondersp. 27
Appalachian Cavernsp. 27
Buck Baldp. 28
Craighead Cavernsp. 29
Crystal Shrine Grottop. 32
Cumberland Cavernsp. 33
Doe River Covered Bridgep. 34
Ebbing and Flowing Springp. 35
Elephant Sanctuaryp. 36
Flying Saucer Housep. 36
Forbidden Cavernsp. 37
Frozen Head State Natural Areap. 37
Geographic Center of Tennesseep. 38
Gracelandp. 38
Great Smoky Mountains National Parkp. 40
Hundred Oaks Castlep. 42
Incline Railroadp. 43
The Lost Seap. 46
Millennium Manorp. 48
Natchez Trace Parkwayp. 49
The Parthenonp. 51
The Peabody Hotelp. 52
Rock Cityp. 54
Ruby Fallsp. 56
Space Needlep. 57
Sunspherep. 58
Tennessee Aquariump. 59
Strange Museumsp. 63
American Museum of Science and Energyp. 63
Archie Campbell Museump. 64
Battles for Chattanooga Electric Map and Museump. 65
Beale Street Substation Police Museump. 66
Buford Pusser Home and Museump. 68
Carbo's Police Museump. 69
Carter Housep. 70
Casey Jones Village and Casey Jones Home/Museump. 72
Chattanooga Choo Choo Model Railroad Museump. 74
Dragon Dreams Dragon Museump. 75
Dukes of Hazzard Museum - Cooter's Placep. 75
Elvis Museump. 76
Farragut Folklife Museump. 77
Fire Museum of Memphisp. 78
Guinness World of Record Museump. 79
The Hermitagep. 80
International Towing and Recover Hall of Fame and Museump. 81
Lauderdale Courts Apartment Where Elvis Livedp. 83
Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museump. 84
Loretta Lynn Ranch & Coal Miner's Daughter Museump. 85
Museum of Appalachiap. 87
National Ornamental Metal Museump. 89
Oliver Springs Railroad Depot Museump. 90
Pink Palace Family of Museumsp. 90
Ramsey House Plantationp. 92
Salt and Pepper Shaker Museump. 93
Sequoyah Birthplace Museump. 94
University of Memphis Institute of Egyptian Art & Archeologyp. 95
The Haunting of Tennesseep. 97
The Bell Witchp. 97
Carnton Mansionp. 99
Chickamauga-Chattanooga Military Parkp. 101
Craigmiles Bloody Mausoleump. 102
East Tennessee State Universityp. 103
Meriwether Lewis Parkp. 104
Orpheum Theatrep. 105
Ryman Auditoriump. 106
Wickham Statuesp. 108
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry!p. 109
B.B King's Blues Clubp. 109
Baker Peters Jazz Clubp. 111
Bluebird Cafep. 112
Blues City Cafep. 113
Bosco'sp. 115
Brooks Shaw's Old Country Storep. 115
Charlie Vergo's Rendezvousp. 117
Corky's B.B.Q.p. 117
Ernestine and Hazel'sp. 118
Exit/Inp. 120
Huey's Midtownp. 121
Lulu Grillep. 121
Rum Boogie Cafep. 122
Miscellaneous Miscellanyp. 125
It's the Law!p. 125
Strange Town Namesp. 126
Alamop. 126
Bell Bucklep. 127
Bucksnortp. 127
Chattanoogap. 128
Graballp. 128
Lick Skilletp. 129
Skullbonep. 129
Stinking Creekp. 129
Suck Creekp. 129
Suck-Egg Hollowp. 130
Sweet Lipsp. 130
Wartburgp. 130
Towns of Notep. 131
Bristolp. 131
Chattanoogap. 132
Elizabethtonp. 133
Greenvillep. 133
Grinder's Switchp. 134
Jonesboroughp. 135
Lebanonp. 136
Lynchburgp. 137
Nutbushp. 138
Shelbyvillep. 138
Funny Happenings Herep. 141
Bell's & Benge's Memorial Motorcycle Ride & American Indian Social & Reenactment Walk Festivalp. 141
Blackberry Festivalp. 142
Bonnaroo Music Festivalp. 142
Canjoe Music Sessionsp. 143
Clinch Mountain MusicFestp. 145
Colonial Fairp. 146
Covered Bridge Celebrationp. 147
Crape Myrtle Festivalp. 147
Diana Singingp. 149
Dollywoodp. 150
Farm Machinery Showp. 151
Gobbler Galap. 151
Great Pumpkin Festival and Weigh Offp. 151
International Dogwood Festivalp. 152
The Jack Daniel Distillery Tourp. 153
Mad Anthony Wayne Dayp. 154
National Cornbread Festivalp. 155
National Storytelling Festivalp. 156
Peters Hollow Egg Fightp. 157
Pie Bird Conventionp. 158
Ramp Festivalp. 159
R.C. Cola and MoonPie Craft Fairp. 160
Secret City Festivalp. 160
Teapot Festivalp. 163
Strange But True Culturep. 167
Artistsp. 167
Hawkins Boldenp. 167
Frank "Preacher" Boylep. 169
Shane Campbellp. 170
John Paul Daniel aka Bebop. 170
William Crossp. 172
William Edmondsonp. 172
Bessie Harveyp. 174
Danny "The Bucket Man" Hoskinsonp. 175
Dow Pughp. 177
Vannoy "Wireman" Streeterp. 177
E. T. Wickhamp. 178
Music from the Heartp. 179
Roy Acuffp. 179
Charlie Bowmanp. 181
Lester Flattp. 182
"Tennessee" Ernie Fordp. 184
Aretha Franklinp. 185
The Grand Old Opryp. 185
Uncle Dave Maconp. 188
Writersp. 189
James Ageep. 189
Alex Haleyp. 190
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