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In some circles, the year 2020 has been called a “dumpster fire”. Defined as a metaphor for chaotically bad situations or laughably poor performance…
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In some circles, the year 2020 has been called a “dumpster fire”. Defined as a metaphor for chaotically bad situations or laughably poor performance…
Read More >What was Christmas like 100 years ago? Many things in Knoxville were different. There was no TV, no Internet, and for most of the decade, no movies…
Read More >November is National Native American Heritage Month, and visitors often ask about Native American culture and history in Knoxville and the surrounding…
Read More >November is National Native American Heritage Month, and visitors often ask about Native American culture and history in Knoxville and the surrounding…
Read More >It’s the ‘20s again, whether we’re ready for it or not, but the old ‘20s haven’t given up on us altogether. Some museums are closed, but parts of…
Read More >“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal…” It is with these words that the Declaration of Independence sparked a…
Read More >Knoxville isn’t used to the spotlight. For years, the city kept a low profile, happy to defer to its regional attractions, the Smoky Mountains and the…
Read More >The suffragists must have felt the whole world was against them. When they arrived in Knoxville in…
Read More >So you’re ready to start taking some trips – maybe not too far, and maybe not to crowded places – but still want to get out and have some summer fun…
Read More >History enthusiasts from around the world come to Knoxville to explore the many historical homes, buildings, sites and artifacts our city has to…
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