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Guide to Things to Do in East Knoxville

Looking for things to do and places to go in Knoxville? Enjoy our Neighborhood Guide series where we share a part of town and cover food and drinks, nature and outdoors, arts and culture, attractions, and more! Family Friendly Fun - East Knoxville East Knoxville is a hotspot for kids of all ages…

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Guide to Things to Do in West Knoxville

Looking for things to do and places to go in Knoxville? Enjoy our Neighborhood Guide series where we share a part of town and cover food and drinks, nature and outdoors, arts and culture, attractions, and more! Compelling and Cosmopolitan - West Knoxville West Knoxville is a large section of the…

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Things to Do in Bearden: A Knoxville Neighborhood Guide

Looking for things to do and places to go in Knoxville? Enjoy our Neighborhood Guide series where we share a part of town and cover food and drinks, nature and outdoors, arts and culture, attractions, and more! Easygoing Elegance - Bearden Ask a local where Bearden is, and you’ll get some varying…

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The Great Lakes of the South

Today, when travelers think of Knoxville, they often think of lake recreation: houseboat parties, pontoon-boat parties, bass fishing, water skiing, marinas, rental lakehouses, waterfront restaurants, lakeside picnics and barbecues. For thousands of Knoxvillians today, that’s a reason to look forward…

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Best Ice Cream in Knoxville: Local Shops & Sweet Treats

There’s a ton of local places in Knoxville to get that frozen sweet treat fix. From soft serve to sno-cones to milkshakes, we’re here to help you find something that will tantalize your taste buds – just try to avoid the brain freeze! Enjoy this handy checklist, whether for National Ice Cream Day…

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Top 10 French Fries in Knoxville

July 10 th is National French Fry Day, and if you are celebrating this golden event in Knoxville, we’ve piled high ten great places to fill that savory, salty craving. Balter Beer Works - Chances are you love Balter's beer and brunch just as much as we do, so we are sure you are going to love their…

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Kid-Reviewed Attractions in Knoxville: Family Favorites

POV: You’re planning a trip with the fam and you’re overwhelmed with all the options, or maybe you don’t even know where to start. We got you! Here’s a quick post on guaranteed winning attractions: Little Kids From crawlers to age 10, look no further than Muse Knoxville. A STEAM (that’s Science…

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Muse Knoxville: A Hands-On Science Museum for Kids

Where else can a child launch a rocket, explore the wonders of science, and learn through play all in the same day? At Muse, curiosity takes center stage. As Knoxville’s only children's science museum, Muse inspires and empowers young minds through hands-on, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering…

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Outdoor Fitness in Knoxville: Trails, Parks, Paddling & More

When it comes to staying active, Knoxville offers something for everyone. If you’re visiting, you don’t need a gym membership to meet your fitness goals! Whether you prefer logging miles on a trail, paddling across the water, biking a greenway, or enjoying an outdoor workout in the park, Knoxville’s…

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