Guidebook for Knoxville
Parks & Nature
There are 800 miles of hiking trails in the Smokies! Cades Cove doesn't open to vehicles until 10 AM on weekends, but if you want to bike or run the 11 mile loop of the Cove, get up early and head out!
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Great Smoky Mountains
There are 800 miles of hiking trails in the Smokies! Cades Cove doesn't open to vehicles until 10 AM on weekends, but if you want to bike or run the 11 mile loop of the Cove, get up early and head out!
Lots of things to do here. Hike, enjoy nature, swim at the quarry...
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Ijams Nature Center
2915 Island Home AveLots of things to do here. Hike, enjoy nature, swim at the quarry...
Norris Lake
Melton Hill Lake
Food Scene
Fabulous food! Always bustling, so make a reservation. Right next to the Bijou Theatre in downtown Knoxville, so make a date of it!
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Bistro At the Bijou
807 S Gay StFabulous food! Always bustling, so make a reservation. Right next to the Bijou Theatre in downtown Knoxville, so make a date of it!
Great little Italian drive-in! Some of the best pizza I've ever had. But there's more on the menu than pizza if you want a good Italian meal.
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Pizza Palace
3132 E Magnolia AveGreat little Italian drive-in! Some of the best pizza I've ever had. But there's more on the menu than pizza if you want a good Italian meal.
If it is anything like the restaurant downtown, you won't be disappointed. If you're on the West side of Knoxville, give it a whirl.
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Chesapeake's Seafood Restaurant & Raw Bar
9630 Parkside DrIf it is anything like the restaurant downtown, you won't be disappointed. If you're on the West side of Knoxville, give it a whirl.
You can't come to Knoxville and not get ribs at Calhoun's!
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Calhoun's On The River
400 Neyland DrYou can't come to Knoxville and not get ribs at Calhoun's!
The food is excellent. The mac & cheese is yummy! I love the chicken and waffles! Beware. You will overeat. And you will leave very stuffed. And it will be so worth it!
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Cafe 4
4 Market SquareThe food is excellent. The mac & cheese is yummy! I love the chicken and waffles! Beware. You will overeat. And you will leave very stuffed. And it will be so worth it!
Chesapeake's
415 Union Ave SWExcellent seafood place downtown.
Shopping
Turkey Creek
11197 Parkside DrCool shops. Great places to eat. Music scene. Everything you can think of all rolled up into one space!
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Market Square
Cool shops. Great places to eat. Music scene. Everything you can think of all rolled up into one space!
Essentials
God forbid you have to find a doctor while you’re here. But this place is excellent. The doctors are top notch.
AFC Urgent Care Chapman Hwy.
7564 Chapman HwyGod forbid you have to find a doctor while you’re here. But this place is excellent. The doctors are top notch.
University of Tennessee Medical Center
1924 Alcoa HwyIn case there is a serious emergency.
Sightseeing
University of Tennessee
The quiet side of the Smokies. If you want to enjoy the mountains, eat at good restaurants, or maybe go tubing, this is a great place to go. Unspoiled and un-touristy. The perfect gateway into the mountains.
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Townsend
The quiet side of the Smokies. If you want to enjoy the mountains, eat at good restaurants, or maybe go tubing, this is a great place to go. Unspoiled and un-touristy. The perfect gateway into the mountains.
So much to see and do in Chattanooga. Check out Lookout Mountain or Rock City. Go to Riverfest or the Art District! And definitely check out the fabulous restaurants the city has!
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Chattanooga
So much to see and do in Chattanooga. Check out Lookout Mountain or Rock City. Go to Riverfest or the Art District! And definitely check out the fabulous restaurants the city has!
Entertainment & Activities
If you like kayaking or paddle boarding... and beer.
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Knoxville Adventure Collective
900 Volunteer Landing LnIf you like kayaking or paddle boarding... and beer.
Istedi yaseNeyland
1300 Phillip Fulmer WayBecause... Go Vols!
There is always something going on here! Stop at the Bistro by the Bijou for dinner and then pop next door for a concert!
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Bijou Theater
803 S Gay StThere is always something going on here! Stop at the Bistro by the Bijou for dinner and then pop next door for a concert!
I-Tennessee Theatre
604 S Gay StSmoky Mountain Ziplines
509 Mill Creek RdEverything Else
Rent a pontoon... go check out the food trucks! Enjoy the River! It's so worth the drive!
Long Island Marina
1060 Paint Rock Ferry RdRent a pontoon... go check out the food trucks! Enjoy the River! It's so worth the drive!
If you want to hang out on the lake for the day, these guys know how to set you up!
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H2O Sports
1955 Chestnut Hill RoadIf you want to hang out on the lake for the day, these guys know how to set you up!