Situated alongside the beautiful Tennessee River, and just a short drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Knoxville is one of the best kept secrets in the South!

Knoxville is a friendly and diverse college town - home to the University of Tennessee (Go Vols!). Downtown Knoxville is filled with top-rated restaurants, retail, museums, and coffee shops. Music and the arts abound at the Bijou and the Tennessee Theatre. Enjoy the weekly Saturday morning Market Square Farmers' Market, First Friday Artwalk, monthly citywide festivals, and great nightlife in the Old City.

Knoxville is perfect for hiking, camping, cycling, and river-rafting. Enjoy the Fall colors in Cades Cove or ski the Blue Ridge Mountains in winter. Sports fans will enjoy UT football games and other year-round athletic events, along with Tennessee Smokies (AA Cubs) baseball games.

There's something for everyone in K-town! Learn more about life in Knoxville at VisitKnoxville.com and DowntownKnoxville.org.