Newport

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.

See

• 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. (updated Aug 2021)

Do

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

Sleep

• Best Western Inn, 1015 Cosby Highway. 

Go next

Routes through Newport

Knoxville ← Jct to Kingsport ←	W  E	→ Asheville → Winston-Salem
Splits into and ←	N  S	→ Marshall → Asheville
Corbin ← Knoxville ←	N  S	→ Merges onto
Corbin ← Cumberland Gap N.H.P. ←	N  S	→ Merges onto
Nashville ← Knoxville ←	W  E	→ Marshall → Asheville
Johnson City ← Greeneville ←	N  S	→ Gatlinburg → Lenoir City
END ←	N  S	→ Sevierville → Knoxville via