Tennessee è uno stato USA nel Sud del paese.

Bandiera dello stato del Tennessee Le tre stelle della bandiera simboleggiano le tre regioni geografiche dello stato: le montagne dell'Est, le alteterre del centro e i bassopiani dell'Ovest. Le stelle sono all'interno di un cerchio blu sullo sfondo color porpora della bandiera. La striscia blu di lato rappresenta il fiume Mississippi che delimita i confini occidentali del Tennessee. Data della sua costituzione a Stato: 1 06 1796 Uccello simbolo del Tennessee: Mockingbird Fiore simbolo del Tennessee: Iris Albero simbolo del Tennessee: Pioppo giallo Nomignolo dello stato: The Volunteer State 16° stato USA per popolazione

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• Nashville - Capitale del Tennessee universalmente nota come centro della musica.
• Memphis - Città dei blues e del rock 'n' roll.
• Knoxville - Home of the Tennessee Volunteers football!
• Greeneville- Uno dei più graziosi paesi degli Sati Uniti
• Chattanooga - Home of the Chattanooga Choo Choo and the Tennessee Aquarium.
• Gatlinburg - Gateway to the Smokies
• Pigeon Forge - Home of Dollywood - Country Legend Dolly Parton's amusement park.
• Cookeville - Home of Tennessee Tech University
• White House

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• Appalachian National Scenic Trail
• Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
• Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• Obed Wild and Scenic River [1]

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To the west is Arkansas, home of former President Bill Clinton (who chose Tennessee Senator Al Gore as his vice presidental running mate) and Hot Springs National Park. Across from northwest Tennessee is Missouri, where you'll find Branson, a music mecca similiar to Nashville (but nowhere near as large).

To the north is the Bluegrass State of Kentucky. The Kentucky Derby, Mammoth Cave National Park and Corvette Museum are located here. Virginia is across Tennessee's northeast corner. Here you'll find the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenendoah National Park.

To the east is North Carolina, where you'll find Chimney Rock, Biltmore Estate and Grandfather Mountain.

Three states border Tennessee to the south. Mississippi lies south of Memphis and boasts several riverboat casinos. Alabama has the Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ava Maria Grotto in Cullman and Birmingham, home of American Idol winners Ruben Studdard and Taylor Hicks and finalist Bo Bice. Georgia is across the border from Chattanooga. Located here are Rock City, the historic village of Helen, and the vibrant city of Atlanta.