Our readers are the foremost experts on all things Tennessee, and that’s why we need your help naming the Best of Tennessee for our 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. This year, we have revamped our categories to make voting easier. The program highlights readers’ favorites in 14 individual categories from travel and art to food and shopping.
There are two ways to enter. Simply click the link on this page to enter online. (Online entries will be entered in a drawing for an additional $250 prize!) You can also complete the entry form that appeared in your copy of The Tennessee Magazine. Fill out the nomination form with your choices for each category. You can nominate as many businesses and attractions as you like.
“Tennessee is an incredible and unique place, and no one knows that better than our readers,” says Chris Kirk, editor of The Tennessee Magazine. “Cast your vote, and help us honor Tennessee’s most unique eats and destinations.”
Don’t wait — submit your nominations today, and be entered in the sweepstakes for a chance to win some fantastic prizes.
Help us honor your community’s local businesses that serve you and your neighbors each day. Join us in recognizing Tennessee’s best.
Official Rules
No purchase necessary. One entry per person. Entry must be submitted no later than Friday, Aug. 30. • To be eligible for the prize drawings, ballots must have a “Best of Tennessee” vote in at least 5 categories. You can cast votes in any or all of the regions. • Drawing to be held on Friday, Sept. 13. Must be at least 18 years old to win. Grand-prize winners will be notified by mail. • Best of Tennessee results will be published in the December 2024 edition of The Tennessee Magazine. • Electric cooperative employees and their immediate families are not eligible for the prize giveaways. View the complete rules on the entry form.
Enter online
You can vote online.
Prize packages
Winners will be chosen randomly from a drawing of all entries received. Three grand-prize packages will be awarded (one each from West, Middle and East Tennessee). Remember, you must vote in at least 15 categories to be eligible for the prize drawing.
Winners will receive a gift certificate courtesy of Tennessee State Parks to be applied toward a 2-night stay at a park cabin or inn. There are 21 Tennessee State Parks with cabins and four with inns. Visit www.tnstateparks.com for a complete list.
Each winner will receive a basket of farm-direct and locally made artisan foods from Pick Tennessee Products, a division of the Tennessee Department of Agriculture.
The Tennessee Magazine will award $250 to each winner to spend while you’re enjoying your state park visit.
