Sacred places in Tennessee

Three places to begin a deeper relationship with Tennessee.

Follow each place’s story, then its source trail. Living communities and custodians determine how visitors may participate.

United States · Sacred landscape

A Mississippian mound settlement preserved within the wider landscape now administered as Shiloh National Military Park.

Original atlas illustration · Tennessee

United States · Place of worship

A Hindu temple whose worship of Ganesha and other deities supports a regional religious and cultural community.

United States · Place of worship

A longstanding Jewish congregation whose worship and educational life are part of Memphis’s religious history.