things to do in Philadelphia, TN

See robotic milking in action and follow milk’s journey to cheese on a one-hour guided farm tour.

Meet and learn about animals with all-day admission (open 10am–5pm)

Cruise islands, coves, and Watts Bar Dam with a captain

Step inside a restored 1941 Regency Revival estate and uncover Eugenia Williams's private world

Open-air Jeep driving on the Cherohala Skyway and East Tennessee mountain roads

Trace how radiation science shaped everyday life

Take the controls on a private airboat ride through the Everglades

Gather family and friends for a fireside vineyard break

Hand-feed and pet a two-toed sloth with a staff guide

Take the top down for an automatic Porsche drive on the Cherohala Skyway

Take the controls on a private airboat ride

Discover muscadine wines and take home a vineyard souvenir glass

Hand-feed, pet and photograph capybaras with staff guidance

Sit, pet, and hold playful black-tailed prairie dogs

Take the wheel for an open-air drive through East Tennessee's mountains

Take a turn driving an airboat through the Everglades

Take the wheel of an automatic convertible for a drive on the Cherohala Skyway

Discover the story behind America's wild grape

Take the controls on a private airboat ride

Bottle-feed and meet red kangaroos with a zookeeper

Step inside a restored B-29 and connect with U.S. history

Explore a historic prison after dark with time to investigate freely

Step inside Oak Ridge sites that shaped the Atomic Age

Experience the sights, sounds, and power of a historic fighter in flight