Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. East Tennessee and its mountainous terrain are a maze of rivers controlled by dams. Some counties that the Nolichucky River flows ...

As the temperature starts to warm up, many are gearing up to enjoy their day on the water. Tennessee is home to several large reservoirs that allow boating, swimming and all types of fun water sports.

From a legacy of deep cultural significance to Native Americans and opening up the state’s hinterlands to European exploration to spurring settlement at places like Nashville, Chattanooga and Memphis, ...