Tennessee was home to Dolly Parton for most of her life, from her humble beginnings in a tiny, one-room log cabin in the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee to the vast private estate in Brentwood

On my road trip, I visited Dolly's Tennessean Travel Stop, complete with a Dolly Parton-themed coffee shop and barbecue joint. Here's why I'd go back.

Dolly Parton grew up in a Tennessee log cabin with no electricity or running water. Take a look inside a recreation of her childhood home.