city in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States

Newport is a city in Tennessee with a history of bootlegging and a bit of desperation to make it out of poverty in Appalachia. Though it went through a lot of ups and downs over the years, there aren't a whole lot of singular attractions to visit here.

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  • 1 Bush's Visitor Center, 3901 US-411, Dandridge, +1 800 590 3797. M-Sa 9am-4pm. At this plant's visitor center, you can learn everything you wanted to know about Bush's baked beans.

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If downtown, try the 1 Newport Riverwalk along the Pigeon River and admire the Newport cityscape that probably hasn't changed much over time.


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  • Best Western Inn, 1015 Cosby Highway.
  • Christopher Place Bed and Breakfast, 1500 Pinnacles Way (in the Smoky Mountains near Galinburg), +1 423-623-6555. Offers a four-course candlelight dinner and rooms and suites with whirlpools, fireplaces, and panoramic mountain views.

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Routes through Newport
Knoxville ← Jct   to Kingsport  W   E  AshevilleWinston-Salem
Splits into   and    N   S  MarshallAsheville
CorbinKnoxville  N   S  Merges onto  
CorbinCumberland Gap N.H.P.  N   S  Merges onto  
NashvilleKnoxville  W   E  MarshallAsheville
Johnson CityGreeneville  N   S  GatlinburgLenoir City
END  N   S  SeviervilleKnoxville via  



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