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Andrew Johnson was the former president of the United States of America. He was the first US president who had been neither a lawyer nor a war hero. The most notable attraction in Greenville, Andrew Johnson National Historic Site includes Andrew Johnson's early home, Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, and a visitor center that includes a museum and his tailor shop. This historic site also includes the Homestead, the place where Andrew Johnson lived before and after his presidency.

Located along the Nolichucky River, Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park boasts 105 acres centered on the traditional birthplace of legendary Tennessee soldier, frontiersman, and politician Davy Crockett. This park includes a replica of his birth cabin, a large campground, and a museum. The facilities at Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park include a visitor center, 2 picnic pavilions, a public boat launching ramp, 88 campground sites, 2 picnic areas, a playground, and a swimming pool.

In the month of August every year, there is held the Greene County Fair that is dominated by livestock shows, demolition derbies, and beauty shows. The midway of this fair in the fair includes thrill rides and carnival barkers. The exhibits offers canning, handworks, and crafts. Visitors can enjoy live musical entertainment during evening hours.

Greenville is home to several farms owned and operated by the same family for about a century. Elmwood Farm is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and includes an 1831 home, a smokehouse, and an original 1784-1789 blockhouse. Susong Farm is located at a distance of around eight miles south of Greeneville. Open to the public during Greeneville's Historic Homes Week, the Susong Farm includes the original farmhouse built in 1862 and a number of other early 19th century buildings.