The Sunsphere

Blast Off Into Discovery at Muse Knoxville

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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Get Fit Outdoors

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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Top 10 Summer Bucket List for Kids

There are several splash pads all over the city. The biggest is at the World’s Fair Park. Squeeze in a quick history lesson by taking the kids up the Sunsphere, which was built for the 1982 World’s Fair. And some geography too – you can see 360 degrees from the Observation Deck; a great time to…

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Top Fourth of July Festivities in Knoxville

Every year it seems we say amongst ourselves, what is there to do and where can we see fireworks? Some have an annual routine and others like to switch it up. Today’s post is going to recap Knoxville’s offerings so you can have a game plan…

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Great Places to Play with Your Kids

Looking for ways to get the kids outside, burn off some energy, and create lasting family memories? Knoxville is filled with parks, playgrounds, trails, and natural spaces that invite children to explore, imagine, and play. From destination playgrounds to nature adventures, there's no shortage of…

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Guide to a Groovy Day in Knoxville

Have you recently caught yourself longing for the carefree days of the 60’s and 70’s? Wish you were surrounded by bold patterns, vibrant colors, maybe even some classic wood paneling? Look no further than Knoxville, an artsy-kinda-town that has some hidden gems to sweep you right back into those…

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Guide to Knoxville Greenways

Outside recreation is BIG in Knoxville with more visitors enjoying the outdoors in every season than ever before. Bicycling in all its forms is a major attraction in and of itself: Knoxville has hosted the USA Cycling National Championships for several years with a final run in 2023; mountain biking…

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Your Beercation Destination

If you have never been to Knoxville, buckle up for unexpected adventures! Actually, if you HAVE been here, you’re likely to find new adventures waiting. I have spent most of my life in Knoxville, but watching it grow over the past 20 years has allowed me to rediscover it again and again. Like a…

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