- TripBuzz found 69 things to do with kids in or near Bristol, Tennessee, including 59 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Johnson City, Kingsport, Abingdon and Bristol.
- From Putt-putt Fun Center to Bristol Motor Speedway, the Bristol area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Race Car Driving and Bowling.
- With strong roots in the country music industry, Bristol is known as the 'birthplace of country music'. The city is less than an hour's drive from both Johnson City and Kingsport. It is also home to Bristol Motor Speedway where many NASCAR races are held. Additionally, two colleges, King University and Graham Bible College, are located in this Northeast Tennessee town.
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Serving as a downtown revitalization project, Downtown State Street has begun to provide many different offerings to both visitors and locals. Most of the attractions revolve around the local art culture and entertainment.
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Home to the cities Veteran's War Memorial is Cumberland Square Park. The four acre park includes a music pavilion, picnic areas, fountains, rolling green grass and on-site children's theatre.
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Led by lanternlight, Appalachian GhostWalks Bristol offers eerie and informative tours that emphasize the creepier aspects of area history. Tours are presented by 'certified Ghost-Hunters' who tell vivid and evocative stories.
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520 Birthplace of Country Music Way, Bristol, VA 24201
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An affiliate of the Smithsonian, the Birthplace of Country Music Alliance explores the history of the Bristol Sessions of 1927 and their impact on country music. The museums exhibits include artifacts, theatre experiences, film and sound presentations and interactive displays.
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A movie threater with 14 screens, Cinemark Tinseltown USA displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, a party room, and a concession area with food and drinks.
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Open daily except Sundays, the Interstate Bowl has 24 lanes for bowling, catering to both open bowling and league play. The facility has its own pro shop, offers shoe rentals, and has a full snack bar and arcade.
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Sugar Hollow Park provides visitors with access to bike trails, soccer and softball fields, a playground, and a pool. Campers can also stay at one of the park's 75 sites and use its pavilion, picnic areas, picnic shelters, and restrooms.
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15133 Bordwine Road, Bristol, VA 24202
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Washington County Little League Field is the home of leagues for t-ball, softball, and little league baseball. The baseball and softball complex also features a concession stand and fields for minor and senior leagues.
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Spend a day on the links at Tri Cities Golf Club. This public course contains 27 holes, and tee times can be requested daily. Instruction is available (fee applies). After the game, get a bite to eat at the 28th Hole Grill.
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Many rafters enjoy the challenges and beauty associated with the San Juan River, and Wild Rivers Expeditions caters to these individuals. While they do offer one day trips along the river, the company focuses on multiple day journeys.