Family Travel - AmericInn® of Jonesborough, TN
The Perfect Family Vacation in Jonesborough Tennessee
The AmericInn in JonesboroughTN hotel offers a quaint lobby with a large fireplace, game table, computer and cozy furniture to curl up on for a nice family visit. Our heated indoor pool and spa is a delight for all families. We also offer a fitness center and coin operated laundry facility. For those who enjoy the outdoors, take our new walking trail to downtown Jonesborough and stroll along the main street of the oldest city in Tennessee or you may want to try a horse drawn carriage ride that will pick you up at the hotel. You can schedule an appointment 24 hours in advance by calling 423 753-2903.
Family Amenities and Features
- Children 12 and under stay free
- Complimentary AmericInn Perk Beakfast
- Complimentary High-Speed Interent
- Spacious Accommodations
- Heated Indoor Pool
- Laundry Room
- Cable Televison
- Coffee maker and hair dryer in each room
Family Attractions and Activities
Jonesborough, Tennessee - Following a multi-million dollar restoration in 1969, Tennessee's oldest town became the first in Tennessee to be placed on the "National Register of Historic Places". It has been recognized by Pinnacle Magazine as one of "America's most charming towns and villages." It was also listed in National Geographic's guide to small town escapes. Enjoy the ambience of the quaint village by booking a walking tour with Linda Poland of Positive Solution Tours. Enjoy our distinctive architecture, specialty shops and restaurants. Jonesborough is also part of the "Tennessee Quilt Trail." Enjoy Music on the Square during the summer months and wonderful plays and musicals by the repertory theatre of of course, Storytelling.
Address: Main Street, Jonesborough, TN
Distance: Within walking distance.
Phone: Visitor Center - 866-401-4223
Hours: Visitor Center - Monday through Friday from 8am - 5pm, Saturday and Sunday from 10am - 5pm
International Storytelling Center - Jonesborough is the town where storytelling began in 1973 and is now named the International Storytelling Capital of the World. Storytelling daily May through October.
Address: 110 West Main Street, Jonesborough, TN
Distance: 0.5 miles
Phone: 423-913-1276
Website: www.storytellingcenter.net
Hours: Monday through Friday from 8am - 5pm, Saturday and Sunday from 10am - 5pm.
Wetlands Water Park - Surrounded by the beautiful Persimmon Ridge, the park offers 5 slides, a 200 foot lazy river, volleyball court, kiddie pool and cafe.
Address: 1521 Persimmon Ridge Road, Jonesborough, TN
Distance: 2 miles
Phone: 423-753-1553
Hours: (June through August) Monday through Saturday from 10am - 6pm, Sunday from noon - 6pm
Gray Fossil Site/Natural History Museum - Interesting and fun. During digging to widen state road 75, the workers found dark sediments. Later on geologists recognized animals that were 5000 million years old. The East Tennessee University continues today to dig and find reptiles and animals.
Address: Exit 13 off I-26, Gray, TN
Distance: 7 miles
Phone: 866-202-6223
Hours: Daily from 8:30am - 5pm
Family Attractions and Activities in the Area
- Wetlands 3 mi
- Cherokee Forest 10 mi
- Davey Crocket House 10 mi
- Golf 8 mi
- Historic Jonesborough 1 mi
- National Storytelling Center 1 mi