Where it happens
Venues
The cafes, breweries, studios, parks and historic spots hosting what's on around Morgan County.
Rugby
Historic Rugby
A Victorian English colony founded in 1880 on the Cumberland Plateau, with original buildings, a library, a bookshop and a tea room, and community events like Irish road bowling on Rugby Parkway.
5 listings
Lancing
Nolan General Store
A general store on Nashville Highway (TN-62) in Lancing, a few miles west of Wartburg, with food and drinks for sale. It hosts trivia nights, craft classes and seasonal activities.
5 listings
Downtown Wartburg
MoCo Brewing Project
Downtown Wartburg's brewery and coffee shop on Court Street, pouring 16 taps (14 brewed in-house), with food trucks and live music most weekends. Kid- and pet-friendly.
4 listings
Nearby · Harriman
Princess Theatre
Harriman's historic downtown theater on Roane Street, hosting concerts, tribute shows and holiday performances about 25 minutes from Wartburg.
4 listings
Downtown Wartburg
MoCo Yoga & Movement
A yoga and movement studio on Kingston Street in downtown Wartburg, with classes for every experience level, from beginner-friendly chair and mobility work to Pilates-inspired strength.
3 listings
Downtown Wartburg
Tanners Historic Cafe
A restored 1906 bank building on Kingston Street, home to the Tanner family's store since 1923 and now a family-owned restaurant and the first full bar in Morgan County. Burgers, wings, fried chicken, hand-scooped ice cream and desserts.
3 listings
Lancing
Lilly Pad Hopyard Brewery
A small-batch craft brewery in the woods next to the Obed Wild and Scenic River, brewing with its own hops, honey, herbs and berries. Food from The Sauced Frog, a campfire and live music on weekends. Leashed dogs welcome; drive slowly on the driveway.
2 listings
Wartburg
St. Paul Lutheran Church
St. Paul Lutheran Church on South Church Street in Wartburg, a block off Kingston Street near the American Legion post. It hosts a Christmas Market each November and a drive-thru Live Nativity in December.
2 listings
Downtown Wartburg
American Legion Post 149
Brannon-Kreis American Legion Post 149 on South Kingston Street in Wartburg, a veterans' post that hosts community breakfasts. The county Veteran Services Office is in the same building.
1 listing
Rugby
Hester Hall, Historic Rugby
Historic Rugby's event hall on Cumberland Avenue, home of the annual Historic Rugby Gala.
1 listing
Petros
Historic Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary
The former state penitentiary in a mountain hollow below Frozen Head, closed in 2009 and now open for tours, concerts, races, a restaurant and a moonshine distillery.
1 listing
Petros
Main Street, Petros
The main street through Petros, the small town between Frozen Head State Park and Historic Brushy Mountain, where the community holds its fall festival.
1 listing
Wartburg
MoCo Mutts Elegant Clutter Re-Sale Shop
MoCo Mutts Rescue Center's re-sale shop on Main Street, next to Hammers. Everything in the shop is donated and the staff are volunteers, so every purchase supports the rescue.
1 listing
Sunbright
MoCo Mutts Rescue Center
Morgan County's dog rescue on Morgan County Highway south of Sunbright, where adoptable dogs are cared for until they find homes. The rescue also runs the Elegant Clutter Re-Sale Shop on Main Street in Wartburg.
1 listing
Downtown Wartburg
Morgan County Courthouse
The Morgan County Courthouse anchors downtown Wartburg's square and its gazebo, the setting for community gatherings like the City of Wartburg's Trunk-or-Treat.
1 listing
Frozen Head State Park
Stonecipher Kelly Homeplace
A historic homestead inside Frozen Head State Park and home of the park's annual Heritage Day celebration of Appalachian music, crafts and culture.
1 listing
Sunbright
Sunbright City Park
The City of Sunbright's park, host of the town's fall festival.
1 listing
Downtown Wartburg
The Understory
A tiny arts and gathering space on Kingston Street, next door to The Tipsy Cow. Intimate concerts, movie nights, workshops, dinners and micro weddings, small on purpose.
1 listing
Wartburg
Tipsy Cow Ice Cream and Desserts
Ice cream and desserts on Main Street in Wartburg, with a patio and yard games out back.
1 listing
Nearby · Harriman
Tri-Dog Brewing Company
A craft brewery in Harriman. Its Emory River Amber is on tap at Tanners in Wartburg.
1 listing
Downtown Wartburg
Veterans Memorial Flag Park
Wartburg's new veterans memorial park at the intersection of Highways 62 and 27, behind One Bank of Tennessee, with flags for each branch of the armed forces. The annual ceremonies honoring veterans now take place here instead of at the courthouse.
1 listing
Lancing
Wild River Market
A market on Ridge Road in Lancing, near the Obed Wild and Scenic River, that hosts community gatherings like the Homestead Swap Meet.
1 listing