Jonesborough Visitors Center and Emporium

Jonesborough Visitors Center and Emporium The Old Town Emporium Gift Shop at the Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center & Museum! Open 7 days a week till 5:00 p.m. each day!

The Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center and Old Town Emporium, a multi-purpose facility, is used to welcome visitors, is a local artisans shop and bookstore and provides a place for the community, private, public and business sectors to meet. Here you can pick up an official Historic Jonesborough Visitors Guide, seasonal events brochures, self-guided walking tour, local and regional maps as well

as answers to any questions you may have. The Center also houses the Jonesborough-Washington County History Museum which is filled with early East Tennessee hand-made furniture and dated photos of Jonesborough as a stage coach town. Take a few minutes and browse through the Old Town Emporium Gift Shop for books by local authors, hand-made crafts by regional artisans and official Historic Jonesborough merchandise.

New vendor alert! 🐾 We are so excited to now carry Curious Claw Creations!Created by lifelong friends Sam and Alex, Curi...
05/21/2026

New vendor alert! 🐾 We are so excited to now carry Curious Claw Creations!

Created by lifelong friends Sam and Alex, Curious Claw Creations was born from a love for pets, creativity, and all things pawsome. From tail-wagging accessories to whisker-twitching goodies, every item is handmade with love, creativity, and friendship for both pets and their humans. 🐶🐱

05/13/2026

It's a beautiful day in historic Joneaborough! Jen & Cody are Sticker Stopping at the Jonesborough Visitors Center til 1!

We’re excited to have 96.3 The Possum here at the Visitors Center today! Stop by and check them out until 1 p.m.! 🎙️
05/13/2026

We’re excited to have 96.3 The Possum here at the Visitors Center today! Stop by and check them out until 1 p.m.! 🎙️

05/08/2026

We had a fabulous afternoon celebrating National Travel & Tourism Week at our “Make & Take” event! Thank you to each business that donated their time, products, and support to help make the event so special.

It was such a fun afternoon meeting everyone and enjoying hands-on crafts, treats, and unique items to take home. We appreciate everyone who came out to celebrate with us! 💛

Make sure to join us this Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. for our FREE “Make & Take” event! ✨We’ll be set up with all kinds of f...
05/06/2026

Make sure to join us this Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. for our FREE “Make & Take” event! ✨

We’ll be set up with all kinds of fun activities, giveaways, and hands-on creations to enjoy and take home as we celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week in Historic Jonesborough! 🗺️💐🍿🎁

Just one week away! You don’t want to miss our National Travel and Tourism Week “Make & Take” Event! 🎉💕
05/01/2026

Just one week away! You don’t want to miss our National Travel and Tourism Week “Make & Take” Event! 🎉💕

05/01/2026

We will be closed this Sunday, May 3 for a deep cleaning. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding!

If you have any questions or would like to purchase tickets, you can still give us a call between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

National Travel and Tourism Week is next week, and we’re celebrating with a FREE “Make & Take” event in downtown Jonesbo...
04/29/2026

National Travel and Tourism Week is next week, and we’re celebrating with a FREE “Make & Take” event in downtown Jonesborough on Friday, May 8 from 1 to 3 p.m.! ✈️🛒

Enjoy an afternoon full of fun with:
💐 Flower bouquet bar with First Class Floral Design
✨ Charm bar with Merely Modest Boutique (first 15 guests receive a free chain + up to 3 charms)
💌 Postcard-making station to create and send your own “Greetings from Jonesborough” postcard
🍰 Complimentary mini layered cake cups
🍿 Free popcorn from The Jackson Theatre
🖍️ Historic craft demonstration from the Heritage Alliance
🎁 Jonesborough-themed giveaways
📸 Photo opportunity
🛍️ Sidewalk sale throughout downtown

Travel and Tourism Week highlights the impact of travel on the U.S. economy, supporting 15 million jobs and nearly $3 trillion in output.💵

Experience the charm of Jonesborough at the Historic Visitors Center, 117 Boone Street!

04/28/2026

We have some adorable and meaningful gifts perfect for Mom this Mother’s Day! 💐

Stop in to find the perfect gift, and let our staff help you pick something she’ll truly love!

04/08/2026

Come inside the Visitors Center and check out the Jonesborough Washington County History Museum! Featuring a new exhibit, Stories by the Stitch.
This new exhibit is curated by the Heritage Alliance.🧵🪡

This exhibit will be open through June 2026!

Address

117 Boone Street
Jonesborough, TN
37659

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

(423) 753-1010

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