Welcome to Downtown Lafayette & RBS,

Tennessee

Where the decades vanish and the adventure begins. Step out of the twenty-first century and into a “Refreshingly Rural” escape where the past isn’t just a memory—it’s the rhythm of life. Whether you are strolling the historic courthouse square of Downtown Lafayette, where 1930s architecture meets the renewed energy of local makers and boutiques, or wandering into the vintage mystique of Red Boiling Springs, you’ll find a Tennessee that feels both nostalgic and brand new. From the neon glow of the Macon Drive-In and the legendary healing waters of our historic mineral baths to the haunted halls of the Thomas House, Downtown Lafayette & Red Boiling Springs invite you to slow down, lean back on a sprawling veranda, and rediscover the simple joy of the open road. It’s not just a destination; it’s a portal to a time when life moved a little slower and felt a lot more authentic.

Macon County,

TN Cities

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Red Boiling Springs

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Downtown Lafayette

& Red Boiling Springs

  • Armour’s Hotel & Spa

    Armour’s Hotel & Spa

    • 615-699-2180
    • 321 East Main Street, Red Boiling Springs, TN
  • The Thomas House

    The Thomas House

    • 615-699-3006
    • 520 East Main Street, Red Boiling Springs, TN
  • Country Colonial Retreat

    Country Colonial Retreat

    • Red Boiling Springs, TN
  • The Hayden Hideaway

    The Hayden Hideaway

    • Lafayette, TN

Downtown Lafayette & Red Boiling Springs

Stories

Discover the rich history and vibrant community of Downtown Lafayette & Red Boiling Springs through our local stories. From tales of early settlers to modern-day adventures, our blogs capture the essence of life in our area.

  • Macon County

    Stories and Folktales – A Deadly Rattlesnake Bite

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  • Hartsville, Tennessee

    Stories and Folktales – Lafayette’s Planned Invasion of Hartsville?

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  • Winding Stairs

    Stories and Folktales – The Liberty Graverobber

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  • Stories and Folktales – Capture on the Square

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  • Paratroopers Landing

    Bratton’s Community

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  • Red Boiling Springs Post Office, 100 Main Street (1918-1919)

    Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee: Some Pre and Early History of This Historic Resort Town

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  • The Underground Railroad in Macon County, TN

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  • Remembering June 23, 1969 — The Flood

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  • Rita Coolidge Music Pathway Marker

    The Soundtrack of the Square: Lafayette’s Legendary Voices

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  • Winding Stairs

    Beyond the Pavement: Exploring the Natural Bluffs and Backroads of Macon County

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Downtown Lafayette & RBS

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