Welcome to the Blount Partnership Media Room. Below you will find resources from the Blount County area from our chamber and industry events and partners.
In the Smokies region, history is all around you. Some might think that this history mostly just involves all the historic buildings in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and nearby, but there’s also an important musical legacy available to all who are curious, and there are two experts in Townsend with tons of knowledge on…
Summer comes every year, and with it, the call of the wild! Longer days and warmer weather mean plenty of opportunities to spend time outside, surrounded by rugged natural beauty. Roughing it, though, just isn’t for everyone, especially families with children. Thankfully, Great Smokies KOA has family camping in its DNA, and is ready to…
Townsend, Tenn. Restaurant Brings Upscale, Unique Tastes to Peaceful Side of the Smokies
Everyone knows what 3 PM feels like, that particular circumstance when it’s too early for dinner, but you’ve been busy sightseeing and shopping since lunch and are ready for a break. You feel a little tired, a little listless…you really could use a break, after all. Plenty of breaks are designed to be as quick…
Little Peeps Fun Place is a stimulating, safe and clean party venue and play place for young children up to 6 years old. Grand opening is Saturday June 9, 2018 at 11:00 AM
The BCEF Board of Directors hired a part-time summer intern to assist the organization with their mission to enhance excellence in education for children of the Blount County School system.
The warmer seasons are upon us, and that can only mean one thing: it’s time to get outside! Sometimes, though, just sitting out on the lawn won’t do. To really relax, you need to stretch your legs and spread your wings, but where should you go? Check out these local parks to experience some of…
Is there anything more relaxing than a winding river on a warm summer’s day? If there is, visitors to Whispering River Resort will be too chilled out to go searching for it. Boasting thousands of feet of access to the Little River, Walland, Tennessee’s Whispering River Resort connects visitors to the beautiful natural environment of the…
The Smokies region is beautiful, but there’s something extra special about seeing it with your best friend by your side. Just you and them, enjoying the sights and sounds of Eastern Tennessee, first through your own eyes, and then through their perspective. The crisp, clean air, the sounds of rustling leaves, chirping birds, the smell…
This feature is a question-and-answer session with a new Blount County Chamber member
