Travel
Travel
Getting ThereFlying in?
The closest option is the Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI – Blountville, TN), located 17 miles from Johnson City and about 25–30 minutes to the Waterstone Venue.
Tri-Cities Arpt, 2525 TN-75 Suite 301, Blountville, TN 37617
Knoxville Airport (TYS – McGhee Tyson Airport) is another option, located in Alcoa, TN. It’s 115 miles from Johnson City, about a 2-hour drive to the Waterstone Venue.
Where to StayWe’ve reserved a block of rooms at the Carnegie Hotel for our wedding weekend.
Hotel Information:
Carnegie Hotel
1216 W State of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604
Website | (423) 979-6400 | April 17–19, 2026
Rate: King – $189/night | Double Queen – $209/night
(After March 5 or if the block fills, regular rates will apply.)
How to Make a Reservation:
To reserve, call the hotel directly at (423) 979-6400 and mention the Lerner-Crider Wedding Block.
(Heads-up: If the NASCAR race is scheduled for the same weekend, rates may increase to $329/$349 per night.)