The Great Smoky Mountains, an ancient and surprisingly diverse mountain range, has long captured the imagination of visitors, from modern-day tourists back to earlier settlers and Native Americans. Once home to pioneer outposts, farms, and logging operations, this tract of 522,000 acres has since…
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Knoxville bears one of Tennessee’s most rich and varied histories. Settled in the late 18th century, it served as the state’s first capital city and played a key role in the Union Army’s success in the Civil War. Today, visitors can hike trails just minutes from downtown Knoxville to explore the…
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The greater Knoxville area has several waterfalls that make the perfect daytrip. We’re here to tell you how to make it happen with Knoxville as “home…
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Nestled in the East Tennessee Valley along the Tennessee River, Knoxville is surrounded by opportunities to play on the water. Downtown is located…
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What fun is a family outing without your fluffy four-legged furball tagging along? After all, most pet owners see Lucky or Fido or Biscuit—or…
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The section of the Clinch River below Norris Dam and 30 minutes North of Knoxville is receiving national attention as one of the great trout…
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The city of Knoxville is no shrinking violet when it comes to offering up public spaces in which to hike, bike, fish, paddle, and generally enjoy the…
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There may be no other city in the country that better combines outdoor adventure with urban excitement than Knoxville, Tennessee. With mountains…
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No doubt, travel can be pricey if visiting certain cities or areas. Lucky for visitors to…
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Cut along a ridge in North Knoxville, Sharp’s Ridge Memorial State Park has expert mountain biking trails and footpaths. It’s the regular changing of the calendar, when we all promise ourselves to do better in the New Year. Whatever your New Year’s resolutions may be, whether it’s fixing that…
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