Today, we’re taking a look at the life of Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon known in popular culture as Minnie Pearl.

Minnie Pearl is arguably one of the most recognizable people in the history of country music.

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In this intriguing episode, we dive into the eccentric world of Tennessee's weird laws that surprisingly impact everyday life.

From bizarre regulations governing panhandling to peculiar restrictions on pinball machines, we uncover the stories behind these odd rules and how they continue to shape the lives of Tennesseans.

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In this episode, we’ll explore some laws that I believe were enacted with the intent to protect animals, but may have lost a little something in the actual application of the law.

Some of these laws are just plain quirky!

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This episode is Part 1 of a 3-Part Mini-Series on Weird Laws in Tennessee.

We’ll explore one particularly odd House resolution that reflects the quirky side of our legal history. 

Often, these odd laws are intertwined with humor and cultural insights, making them intriguing to uncover.

So, buckle up as we travel back to July 1870.

The President James K. Polk Home & Museum in Columbia, Tennessee, is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in American history and politics.

In this Episode of The Top Tenn, we'll take a journey through the President James K. Polk Home & Museum and explore its many exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays.

From Polk's childhood and early career to his presidency and legacy, the museum offers a unique glimpse into the life and times of this important figure in American history.

Tennessee is home to a variety of entertaining roadside attractions that add a unique flavor to your journey.

Whether you're interested in music, history, culture, or simply enjoy the unexpected, the Volunteer State has something intriguing for every traveler.

In this Episode of The Top Tenn, we’ll take a look at a few of the many roadside attractions and unique stops you'll find while exploring Tennessee.

Fall foods are all about celebrating the flavors and ingredients that come into their prime during the cozy months of September, October, and November.... when the leaves are changing and there's a bit of a chill in the air.

We explored Nashville restaurants that incorporate autumn-inspired flavors into their menus and chose some of our favorites.

To qualify for our "Family-Friendly" list, these establishments must also offer a kid's menu for their diners.

As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, there's no better way to celebrate the arrival of autumn than by visiting a pumpkin farm or corn maze in East Tennessee.

With its rolling hills, charming countryside, and welcoming atmosphere, East Tennessee is a prime destination for fall festivities.

Whether you're searching for the perfect pumpkin or simply want to soak up the seasonal ambiance, East Tennessee's pumpkin farms have something to offer everyone.

Take a look at our Top Tenn East Tennessee Pumpkin Farms & Corn Mazes and tell us what you think!

Celebrate the wonder of the changing seasons with the return of Dollywood's Harvest Festival.

Experience the beauty of a Smoky Mountain fall as the forests come alive with vivid color, the smells of apple and pumpkin treats waft through the streets, and the sounds of thrilling rides like NEW Big Bear Mountain fill the air with adventure.

After sundown, award-winning Great Pumpkin LumiNights illuminates the evening sky with the whimsical warming glow of over 12,000 pumpkins, including the return of enchanting Hoot Owl Hollow.

The Harvest Festival runs from September 20 from October 30, 2023.

In this episode of The Top Tenn, we provide the best reasons to visit Dollywood in Fall.

This episode is sponsored by The Great State of Tennessee Coloring Book. In this 85-page history-filled coloring book, you will find information about 75 unique Tennessee cities. Highlights include interesting facts, origin stories, and info about some of the amazing people that helped create the GREAT State of Tennessee!

You can grab a copy of The Great State of Tennessee coloring book on TennesseeFamilyVacation.com

In Tennessee, the peak of fall foliage typically occurs during the months of October and November. However, the exact timing can vary from year to year and is influenced by several factors, including temperature, rainfall, and the specific location within the state.

In this episode of The Top Tenn, we explore the best places to experience the colors of autumn across Tennessee.

This episode is sponsored by A Voice of Life - the debut novel of Tennessee Author Lindsey Forkel. You can get your copy of A Voice of Life on Amazon or visit AuthorLindseyForkel.com