Knoxville · Knox County, TN
Rainy day activities in Knoxville
Scout analyzed 120 Knoxville places and surfaced the ones that actually fit rainy day.
Places analyzed
120
Matches
23
Typical spend
$150
Typical visit
1.3 hr
Best neighborhoods for rainy day
Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.
Scout-verified spots
Wellness
Josie's Boutique
Josie's Boutique is suitable for a solo shopping trip or an outing with friends to browse trendy women's clothing. Expect to spend about an hour and $25-$150 per person.
Family
Buc-ee's Sevierville
A road-trip rite of passage: famously clean restrooms, made-to-order brisket, and aisles of snacks and beaver merch. Easy on/off the highway, huge lot, zero stress.
Food & Drink
Awaken Coffee
Homey cafe offering craft coffee, tea, pastries & light fare, plus board games & comfy chairs.
Old City
Old City Java
Relaxed coffee spot serving specialty coffee & tea along with a variety of freshly baked pastries.
Downtown
Knoxville Museum of Art
Exhibits of regional art & traveling shows, plus concerts & classes, in a modern 4-story facility.
Sports & Recreation
Navitat Knoxville
This family-friendly adventure park in the woods offers various trails with zip lines & climbing.
Fourth & Gill
K Brew
Coffee, espresso & pastries doled out in cozy quarters with a cool vibe & some unique hammock seats.
Market Square
Coffee and Chocolate - Downtown
Compact, art-lined coffee shop specializing in locally made chocolate truffles & pastries.
North Knoxville
Wild Love Bakehouse
Modern white-walled bakery-cafe offering pies, pastries & other light eats, plus dips & spreads.
Marble City
U Brew Coffee Co.
Old City
Emporium Center
Historic, sprawling space featuring galleries of local & regional artists, plus studios & offices.
University of Tennessee
Capybara Coffee
Arts & Culture
Country Tonite
Large venue for family-friendly variety shows featuring live music, comedy & dancing.
East Knoxville
Muse Knoxville
Children's science museum offering hands-on exhibits & activities, plus play spaces & a planetarium.
Downtown
Bijou Theatre
Classic live entertainment venue showcases music, dance troupes & films, plus rotating local art.
Downtown
Sunsphere
Iconic tower from the 1982 World's Fair featuring a free observation deck with 360-degree views.
Shopping
The Gallery of Knoxville
Arts & Culture
Historic Cherokee Caverns
Downtown
East Tennessee Historical Society and Museum
Regional history is preserved in permanent & visiting exhibits of artifacts, art & Civil War items.
University of Tennessee
McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture
Museum with displays on local geology & fossils, ancient Egypt & other facets of natural history.
Sports & Recreation
Sevierville Golf Club
Downtown
Tennessee Theatre
Early-19th-century hall restored to its former colorful grandeur to host musical & theater acts.
Food & Drink
Remedy Coffee
Coffee shop serving organic brews in rustic digs with high ceilings, brick walls, books & Wi-Fi.
No reservation needed
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What Scout found
- 23 of the 120 analyzed Knoxville places fit rainy day.
- 0% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 100% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Quirky, Playful.
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