In this guide to Knoxville Market Square, you will discover all the best restaurants, events, and hotels. You'll also find out where to find FREE parking.
Annemarie Schwarzenbach’s most famous journeys took her East, but in 1937 she travelled through the southern states of the US, still suffering from the Depression and divided by segregation.
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View of the exterior of an unidentified home in Knoxville.
Discover the closest beach to Knoxville TN, including 23 great options within a day's drive. These are the best beaches near Knoxville TN.
The great city of Knoxville is nestled in the state of Tennessee where it is also blessed by an abundance of beautiful surrounding landmarks like the Tennessee River, the gorgeous ... Read more
Along Henley St. in Downtown Knoxville. For what it's worth, the congregation used to meet at a building on Church St., but that building burned down and this one was built in 1930. Apparently, FDR once remarked, "That is the most beautiful church I have ever seen." Today, the building is on the National Register of Historic Places.
A tour of Historic Westwood in Knoxville, Tennessee.
The only statue to Russian-born world famous composer and pianist Sergei Rachmaninoff is at World's Fair Park in Knoxville, TN. His last concert was in 1943 nearby at the University of Tennessee. This statue by Victor Bokarev was dedicated a half-century later. This article tells the full story: www.metropulse.com/columns/secret-history/rachmaninoffs-l...
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
Tennessee Military Historical Markers Google map. Historical marker on the north-east side reads: "1E 83 Battery Wiltsie A large Federal earthwork was lcoated back of Vine Avenue between Gay and Walnut Streets when General James Longstreet besieged Knoxville, Nov. 17 - Dec. 4, 1863. The Federal defense line ran along this ridge from Fort Hill. (Surrey St. and Saxton Ave.) 2400 yards east, to Fort Sanders, (17th St. and Laurel Ave.) 1400 yards west. Ten forts crowned these heights, five east and four west of this point." Historical marker on the north-west side reads: "FATHER ABRAM J. RYAN (1838-1886) Confederate chaplain, poet of the Confederacy, author of the requiem of the Lost Cause, "The Conquered Banner," written at Knoxville soon after Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse, April 9, 1865, and pastor of the Immaculate Conception Parish 1865-1867."
Outside recreation is BIG in Knoxville with more visitors enjoying the outdoors in every season than ever before. Bicycling in all its forms is a major attraction in and of itself: Knoxville has hosted the USA Cycling National Championships for several years with a final run in 2023; mountain biking
A beginners guide to Market Square in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee home of the big orange Volunteers
A perfect destination for a girls' weekend trip - Knoxville, TN, offers Southern charm and lots of memorable photo ops & fun activities.
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Tennessee is full of gorgeous cities, but these underrated towns take the cake.
In the city called the capital of Appalachia, Knoxville’s quirky blend of art and music, science and nature, sports and history creates a vibrant city with varied choices for entertainment.
The great city of Knoxville is nestled in the state of Tennessee where it is also blessed by an abundance of beautiful surrounding landmarks like the Tennessee River, the gorgeous ... Read more
I am really loving this Mid-century Modern department store. I'm going to have to get photographs of it next time I'm down in Knoxville. The Rich's Department Store (a branch of Rich's out of Atlanta) was designed by Stevens and Wilkinson with landscape design by Eckbo, Royston & Williams, and lighting by Abe Feder. This was Rich's first store outstide the Atlanta area.
Outside recreation is BIG in Knoxville with more visitors enjoying the outdoors in every season than ever before. Bicycling in all its forms is a major attraction in and of itself: Knoxville has hosted the USA Cycling National Championships for several years with a final run in 2023; mountain biking
Find family-friendly things to do with kids this winter in Knoxville, TN. See the Knoxville Ice Bears, visit Zoo Knoxville, or explore the Knoxville Museum of Art.
This gateway to the Smokies is attracting all sorts and it's easy to see why Knoxville is a great place to live.
Take a peek into Tennessee's past - we bet you've never seen these before!
Knoxville is surrounded by several bodies of water to enjoy activities like wakeboarding and water skiing, swimming, paddling, kayaking, and boating.
It was a difficult thing to leave such dear friends in Clermont/Brown counties but we hadn't scheduled a longer visit into our plans so leav...
The great city of Knoxville is nestled in the state of Tennessee where it is also blessed by an abundance of beautiful surrounding landmarks like the Tennessee River, the gorgeous ... Read more
