Knoxville, Knox County, TN
Places to go in Knoxville
29 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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Abrams Falls Trailhead
Townsend, TN 37882, USA
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Adair Park
1807 Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918, USA
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Alum Cave Trail
Gatlinburg, TN 37738, USA
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Big Ridge State Park
Wooded mountain park with lake, historic grist mill, hiking trails plus rustic cabins & campsites.
1015 Big Ridge Park Rd, Maynardville, TN 37807, USA
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Carl Cowan Park
Riverfront park with a water play area, fishing pier, soccer & tennis & basketball courts.
10058 S Northshore Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922, USA
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Cataract Falls
Gushing waterfalls located in a mountainous national park, popular with hikers.
Cove Mountain Trail, Gatlinburg, TN 37738, USA
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Chilhowee Park & Exposition Center
City-owned 81-acre site with an exposition center, an amphitheater, a lake, barns & a bandstand.
3301 E Magnolia Ave, Knoxville, TN 37914, USA
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Concord Cove Park
11808 S Northshore Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922, USA
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Concord Park
Recreation area with par-3 golf course, asphalt skate park with 3 ramps & cove with sand volleyball.
10960 Concord Park Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922, USA
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Fort Dickerson Park
Expansive 1,000-acre city park featuring hiking trails, a swimming quarry & Civil War sites.
3000 Fort Dickerson Rd SW, Knoxville, TN 37920, USA
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Fort Kid
1049 Worlds Fair Park Dr, Knoxville, TN 37916, USA
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Founder's Park at Campbell Station
This 17-acre green space features lighted walking paths, outdoor sculptures & picnic pavilions.
405 N Campbell Station Rd, Farragut, TN 37934, USA
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Grotto Falls
A 3-mile trail runs through forest & behind this 25-foot waterfall in the Great Smoky Mountains.
Trillium Gap Trail, Gatlinburg, TN 37738, USA
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Haw Ridge Park
A riverfront park on a peninsula, with wildlife & fishing, plus hiking & biking opportunities.
Oak Ridge, TN 37830, USA
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Holston River Park
3300 Holston Hills Rd, Knoxville, TN 37914, USA
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House Mountain State Natural Area
9601 Hogskin Rd, Corryton, TN 37721, USA
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Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
47-acres of gardens, trees & lawns amid walking paths, old walls & stone buildings. Free entry.
2743 Wimpole Ave, Knoxville, TN 37914, USA
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Little Egypt
Shelton Hollow Ln, Caryville, TN 37714, USA
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McFee Park
Paved walking trails, athletic fields, a playground & splash pad are offered at this local park.
917 McFee Rd, Farragut, TN 37934, USA
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New Harvest Park
4775 New Harvest Ln, Knoxville, TN 37918, USA
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Norris Dam State Park
Rental cabins & campsites offer housing for visitors who fish, boat & ski in the reservoir.
125 Village Green Cir, Rocky Top, TN 37769, USA
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Sequoyah Park
City park set on 87 acres, offering picnic spaces, playing fields & 2.6 miles of greenways & trails.
1400 Cherokee Blvd SW, Knoxville, TN 37919, USA
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Seven Islands State Birding Park
Vast terrain for observing numerous migratory birds & waterfowl, with biking, hiking, river fishing.
2809 Kelly Ln, Kodak, TN 37764, USA
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Spruce Flats Falls
Rocky hiking area around a forested mountain creek, including a waterfall with a swimming hole.
Spruce Flats Branch, Tennessee, Townsend, TN 37882, USA