How to Crawl the Cajun Way in Knoxville
So you’ve been to the Mardi Growl Pet Parade (or maybe you haven’t, we can go ahead and extend that…
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Knoxville: A Destination for Jazz. Really?!
Vance & Christian McBride at the Bijou Theatre, photo credit to Bill Foster It’s no secret that Tennessee is home to a lot of great music. Music fans around the world know about the blues on Beale Street in Memphis and the rich history of country music in the Music City, but jazz in Knoxville…
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Musky with a Southern Accent
Today we welcome Steven Paul , Tennessee State Record Musky holder, to tell you how to make the most of a stay in Knoxville to experience musky fishing right here in East Tennessee! Here in the South we call them Musky, while in northern states such as Minnesota and Wisconsin many opt for the…
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Lectures in Knoxville
It’s rumored there are two types of people. Those who find lectures fascinating, and those who think there couldn’t be something more boring. We’re not necessarily out to convert those from the latter to the former, but we’ll give it a shot anyway. Knoxville has a surprising number of lectures on a…
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Ringing Out the Old - How we celebrated New Year's Eve
This New Year's Eve, you'll probably drink some champagne, perhaps too much of it, and, come…
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Stocking Stuffers for Local-Book Lovers
Every year brings a crop of new books about local history, but this year presents a few that are out…
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Vive la Knoxville
On the day we visited Northshore Brasserie, Chef Joe Cunningham was creating a new fall menu item so…
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Knoxville: A Guide for the Curious
Ever wonder about that corner, that park, that statue, that building, that graveyard, that other…
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HoLa & Opa!
Two major Knoxville fall cultural festivals are this weekend – HoLa Festival and GreekFest. If you haven’t been to these, we hope you’ll make plans to join the fun! HoLa Festival The HoLa Festival is a celebration of the diversity of Latino culture hosted by HoLa Hora Latina. It is a newer festival…
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The Historic Tennessee Valley Fair
We look forward to it every year: The rides, cotton candy, the tractor pulls, the haunted house, the…
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