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Whether you’re looking for a relaxing couples getaway, an action-packed adventure with friends, or a family-friendly vacation, Knoxville has what you’re looking for… alongside a heaping helping of delightful surprises. Discover beautiful alleys of art, serene trails, and delicious restaurants that will keep you coming back for more.

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Dinner Cruise Aboard the Star of Knoxville Riverboat

Star of Knoxville Riverboat

Oct 22

Fashioning Ourselves: The Power of Clothing & Adornment

McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Oct 22

Feature Exhibition "Lines Were Drawn: The Treaty of the Holston and its Legacy"

East Tennessee History Center

Oct 22

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Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center

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Tennessee Baseball National Champions

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The Best Things To Do In Knoxville, Tennessee

Vibrant tablecloth beneath colorful deli bites and pastries. Downtown Knoxville packs 130+ restaurants into one lively square mile.

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This Food-Filled Road Trip Celebrates East Tennessee’s Appalachian Culture

Category Food & Drink

10 Knoxville Restaurants with an & in Their Name

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No, that title is not a typo… There really is a day for everything, and National Ampersand Day got us thinking: how exactly do you connect an “&” to Knoxville? With food…

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Spooky Hikes Near Knoxville: Haunted Trails & Fall Adventures

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East Tennessee’s landscapes are full of beauty, history, and just a touch of mystery — making fall the perfect time to explore with a little spooky spirit. From eerie cemeteries to…

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Best Places to Photograph the Sunsphere in Knoxville

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Looking for the best places to take pictures of the Sunsphere in Knoxville, Tennessee? You're in the right place! From World's Fair Park to downtown rooftops and a few hidden angles…

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Market Day: How Farmers Shaped Knoxville’s Market Square

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For more than 170 years, farmers and shoppers have helped make Knoxville’s Market Square one of downtown’s most recognizable gathering places. Here’s how it started. It’s…

Welcome to Knoxville Tennessee

Everything to Know about Knoxville

Visitors Guide

OUTDOOR

THINGS TO DO

RESTAURANTS

SHOPPING

Events

Events

Dinner Cruise Aboard the Star of Knoxville Riverboat

Fashioning Ourselves: The Power of Clothing & Adornment

Feature Exhibition "Lines Were Drawn: The Treaty of the Holston and its Legacy"

Koe Wetzel

Visit the Sunsphere

visitknoxville

Tennessee Baseball National Champions

visitknoxville

Big Slate Media

visitknoxville

Visit Barxville

visitknoxville

Steven Bearden Photography

knoxville in the news

CNN Travel

Southern Living

Bon Appétit

The Knoxville Blog

Category Food & Drink

10 Knoxville Restaurants with an & in Their Name

Category History

Spooky Hikes Near Knoxville: Haunted Trails & Fall Adventures

Category Outdoors

Best Places to Photograph the Sunsphere in Knoxville

Category History

Market Day: How Farmers Shaped Knoxville’s Market Square

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