The Sunsphere

Guide to Things to Do in Farragut

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! Sprees, Breeze, and Cheese - Farragut With a headline like that, you might be wondering…

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Guide to Gameday

There’s nothing quite like a Saturday in Knoxville. The air smells like BBQ, the streets are a sea of orange, and Neyland Stadium is shaking. Whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth, here is how to tackle gameday like a local pro. Wake up. Take a breath of fresh East Tennessee fall air…

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Local Places to Find Books

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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Guide to Knoxville Bike Rentals

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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A Caffeinated History of Coffee & Tea in Knoxville

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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