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A Self-Guided Food Tour of Knoxville

Looking for restaurants, bars, breweries, coffee shops, distilleries, and more? You've found our guide to all things to eat in Knoxville! A Self-Guided Food Tour of Knoxville Knoxville is celebrated for many things: its walkability, its dreamy position along the Tennessee River, its ample green…

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Off-Roading in Knoxville, Tennessee (A Comprehensive Guide)

As an adventure-seeking writer based in Johnson City, TN, I recently found myself drawn to the thrill of off-roading. My journey began with a series I found on YouTube called "Tennessee Uncharted," where the host explores the rugged terrains of Windrock Park in an early Bronco. What is Off-Roading…

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Where to Play Pickleball in Knoxville

There's a new way to stay healthy and have fun in Knoxville: pickleball! Now the fastest-growing sport in America, pickleball combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong for an easy-to-learn game that can bring people together and get those competitive juices flowing. Pickleball court data…

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3 Reasons You Should Attend Vestival!

2023 Vestival Returns Saturday, May 13, 2023 • 12pm - 5pm Candoro Marble 4450 Candoro Avenue Knoxville, TN, 37920 Vestal Arts and Heritage Association is proud to host the return of Vestival, an annual arts and music festival held on the Candoro Marble Company grounds. Vestal provides a diverse…

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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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A Guide to the East Tennessee Bluegrass Association

While it is true one can find bluegrass most anywhere these days, it takes on a new meaning here in Knoxville. Many of the legends call this region home and the culture is steeped in Appalachia. From porches to barn dances, bluegrass was the music folks gathered around. One only has to look around…

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The Five Best Places to Drone in Knoxville

Knoxville is known for its blend of breathtaking scenic beauty and urban cityscapes, often captured beautifully by local and visiting photographers. Arguably the best way to truly capture Knoxville’s unique city views against the backdrop of East Tennessee mountain landscapes is from the sky. Drone…

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National Arab American Heritage Month in Knoxville

April is National Arab American heritage Month, and Arab Americans have been part of the Knoxville community fabric since the early 1900s. WJ Harb was the first to move here in 1926, and since that time, Arab Americans have contributed to the making of Knoxville in variety of professions and…

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