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The city of Kingsport, Tennessee is part of the Tri-Cities area that is home to nearly a half-million people. Paradoxically, there are only two names that make up the Tri-Cities: Kingsport and Bristol. But of course there is a Bristol, Tennessee, and a Bristol, Virginia, and the three cities make up part of what is also known as the Mountain Empire. Kingsport was originally settled back in 1761, and for a time was known as King’s Port. If you paid attention in history class you might remember the Battle of Kingsport from the Civil War. The city also had a moment of infamy in the early 1900s as the place where a circus animal named Mary the Elephant was hanged (from a railroad crane) after killing one of her trainers. If you have been looking for the lowest rates on Kingsport car rental reservations, RentACarNow.com can help you find them.

The Tri-Cities are served by, not surprisingly, the Tri-Cities Regional Airport, which offers flights to Charlotte, Detroit, Atlanta, Chicago and several Florida cities by a variety of airlines, including American, Delta and US Airways. If you are flying into TRI airport, make sure you check the TRI rental car rates along with the prices of renting a car in Kingsport. If you find a much cheaper rate in Kingsport, it can be worth the extra effort to get picked up at the airport or take a shuttle or taxi to the off airport rental location and save some money.

Kingsport is a long way from any major professional sports teams, but they city has its own team in the Kingsport Mets, a minor league affiliate of the New York Mets. They play their home games at Hunter Wright Stadium, which has earned some good reviews as one of the top ballparks in the Appalachian League. You can also head over to Bristol and check out some NASCAR racing at Bristol Motor Speedway, which is home of the Food City 500 and Irwin Tools Night Race. We can’t help you rent a car that will be fast enough to race at Bristol, but we can help you find the best deal on a Kingsport rent a car.