Carter County

Tennessee

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Popular cities in Carter County

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Elizabethton
Known for Friendly people, Excursions and Budget
Experience the hiking, mountains and local cuisine in Elizabethton!

Reasons to visit

  • Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
  • Cross Mountain Trailhead
  • Sycamore Shoals State Park
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Roan Mountain
Known for Natural parks
Escape to Roan Mountain! Enjoy its parks.

Reasons to visit

  • Roan Mountain State Park
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Hampton
Venture to sights like Watauga River and Watauga Lake as you discover Hampton.

Reasons to visit

  • Pond Mountain Wilderness
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Butler
Known for Lakes, Relaxing and Boating
Get away to relaxing Butler! Enjoy the lake views, mountains and more.
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Watauga
Watauga
Venture to sights like Watauga River as you discover the local area in Watauga.
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Stay near popular Carter County attractions

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Roan Mountain State Park

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You can take time to visit Roan Mountain State Park during your travels to Roan Mountain. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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