Knoxville is a city of stories, and its independent bookstores are the heart of its culture. Whether you are hunting for a first edition in the Old City, sipping a themed latte in Fountain City, or browsing romance novels in Rocky Hill, these local places to find books in Knoxville offer shelves AND…
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Knoxville offers over 210 miles of greenways and trails countywide and has become a mountain biking destination over the past decade. The varied terrain and lush open spaces offer a wide variety of biking opportunities for families and recreational cyclists seeking relatively flat paved greenways…
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For many of us, sustainability isn’t a trend – it’s a way of life. We hope this post helps guide you to experience Knoxville consciously by supporting local makers, preserving the environment, and discovering the city in a way that truly connects you to it. 🌿 Eat with the Seasons: Farm-to-Table…
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When did Knoxvillians start drinking coffee? It’s always fun to see how Knoxvillians first responded to things we now take for granted: football, pizza, opera, steamboats, bluegrass, soft drinks, Halloween, beer, etc. We can’t do that for coffee. Coffee was always here. And that fact is surprising…
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Tucked just beyond the heart of downtown Knoxville but still a part of the buzz, the Old City invites you to look closer and immerse yourself in one of East Tennessee’s most character-rich neighborhoods. You’ll find 100+ year-old original brick pavers down Jackson Avenue, historic warehouses turned…
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One of Knoxville’s many monikers is “The Maker City,” and it’s a place full of artists and crafters, creators and hustlers, hobbyists and tinkerers, movers and shakers – makers. In addition to these creatives, you’ll find those who focus on the flavor: a fiercely creative food and drink scene rooted…
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