The Sunsphere

In the Neighborhood — Sutherland Avenue

Sutherland is not quite a main drag a la Kingston Pike, but it’s no measly side street either. It does run parallel to Kingston Pike, just south of I-40 just minutes from downtown. Its eastern end is at a part of town known as Marble City (not often referred to today, and also not to be confused…

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10 Most Instagrammable Spots in Knoxville

We might be biased, but we think Knoxville is a pretty city, nestled in the foothills of the Smokies and spanning the Tennessee River. It’s a photographer’s dream with so much to capture – calm reflective water in a quarry, Victorian cityscapes, an iconic skyline, botanical gardens bursting with…

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Experience Knoxville the Dog-Friendly Way

Knoxville loves dogs and our visitors are no exception! Enjoy this post written by our friends from The Remarkable Golden: We recently made a stop in Knoxville on our cross-country tour with our golden retriever, Judge. Knoxville wasn’t originally on our itinerary until we met some locals at a bar…

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Theatre in the Old City: River & Rail

If you are new to Knoxville, you may not know that it is quickly becoming not just a hub but a destination for the performing arts. River and Rail Theatre Company (R&R), founded in 2015, is located in the heart of downtown Knoxville with a permanent home in a chic, flexible venue called the Old City…

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