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EXPLORE

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN KNOXVILLE’S HISTORY AND CULTURE. EXPLORE THE GREAT OUTDOORS VIA THE CITY’S PARKS AND GREENWAYS.

The East Tennessee History Center. 2004.
EAST TENNESSEE HISTORY MUSEUM

601 S Gay Street

MARKET SQUARE

Downtown Knoxville

BAKER CREEK PRESERVE

3700 Lancaster Drive

WORLD’S FAIR PARK

525 Henley Street

FORKS OF THE RIVER

3140 McClure Lane

KNOXVILLE GREENWAYS

Throughout the City of Knoxville

KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ART

1050 Worlds Fair Park Drive

Ijams Natured Center
IJAMS NATURE CENTER

2915 Island Home Avenue

Gallery at the Emporium
GALLERY AT THE EMPORIUM

100 S Gay Street

EAT

KNOXVILLE FEATURES A SMORGASBORD OF WORLD-CLASS CHEFS AND RESTAURANTS PREPARING A WIDE VARIETY OF DISHES SUITED FOR EVERY PALATE.

A DOPO

516 Williams Street

POTCHKE

318 N. Gay Street

TOMATO HEAD

12 Market Square

NAMA

506 S. Gay Street

OLD CITY JAVA

109 S. Central Street

KOPITA

507 S. Gay Street

BABALU

412 S. Gay Street

EMILIA

16 Market Square

SWEET P’S DOWNTOWN DIVE

410 W. Jackson Avenue

TAKO TACO

235 W Depot Avenue

KAIZEN

127 S. Central Street

OLIBEA

211 S. Central Street

FROTHY MONKEY

419 S. Gay Street

SMASH CITY KNOXVILLE

333 W Depot Avenue

CHICK-N-SACK

333 W Depot Avenue

KIANGA’S KITCHEN

333 W Depot Avenue

SEOUL BROTHERS

333 W Depot Avenue

WELLS STATION BARBEQUE

Street Party Vendor

ALEBRIJES MEXICAN CUISINE

Street Party Vendor

MARIO’S PIZZA CONES

Street Party Vendor

ENJOY LATIN FOOD

Street Party Vendor

DRINK

MAKE NEW FRIENDS AND RECONNECT WITH THE OLD, WHETHER AT ONE OF KNOXVILLE’S AWARD-WINNING BREWERIES AND DISTILLERIES OR THROUGH THE BACKDOOR OF A SPEAKEASY.

XUL BEER COMPANY

213 E. 5th Avenue

CRAFTY BASTARD BREWERY

6 Emory Place

ALLIANCE BREWING COMPANY

1130 Sevier Avenue

PETER KERN LIBRARY

407 Union Avenue

TERN CLUB

135 S Gay Street

PRESERVATION PUB

28 Market Square

PRETENTIOUS BEER COMPANY

131 S Central Street

SUTTREE’S HIGH GRAVITY TAVERN

409 S Gay Street

POST MODERN SPIRITS

205 W Jackson Avenue

REST & RELAX

FIND RESPITE IN A QUIET COFFEE SHOP AND DISCOVER WHY KNOXVILLE IS KNOWN AS “THE MAKER CITY.”

OLD CITY JAVA

109 S. Central Street

JACK’S

133 S. Gay Street

COFFEE & CHOCOLATE

327 Union Avenue

K BREW

507 S. Gay Street

RALA

112 W. Jackson Avenue

PRETENTIOUS GLASS COMPANY

133 S. Central Street

STATUS SERIGRAPH

514 W. Jackson Avenue

UNION AVENUE BOOKS

517 Union Avenue

NOTHING TOO FANCY

435 Union Avenue

PIONEER HOUSE
LETTERPRESS & VINTAGE

700 E. Depot Avenue

MEADOWSWEET MASSAGE

117 S. Gay Street

MATT ROB’S BISCUITS & BREW

800 Market Street

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