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Knoxville, TN Tourism

Knoxville Tourism

During the Civil War, Knoxville's Mabry-Hazen House served as headquarters for both the Confederate and Union armies. Today you can visit the house and other historic homes in this eastern Tennessee city. Among Knoxville's other attractions are museums, a zoo and the park that housed the 1982 World's Fair. University of... more
During the Civil War, Knoxville's Mabry-Hazen House served as headquarters for both the Confederate and Union armies. Today you can visit the house and other historic homes in this eastern Tennessee city. Among Knoxville's other attractions are museums, a zoo and the park that housed the 1982 World's Fair. University of Tennessee sports draw lots of fans, as does the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. To see Knoxville from the water, take a leisurely riverboat ride down the Tennessee River.
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Month
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May
75°F 23°C
54°F 12°C
5 in 12 cm
Jun
81°F 27°C
62°F 16°C
4 in 11 cm
Jul
84°F 28°C
66°F 18°C
6 in 15 cm
Aug
84°F 28°C
65°F 18°C
3 in 7 cm
Sep
79°F 26°C
57°F 13°C
2 in 6 cm
Oct
68°F 20°C
47°F 8°C
2 in 6 cm
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“Knoxville: Railgating on the River” TravelLady
“Knoxville's Expanding Art Community” Lodging.com
“36 Hours in Knoxville” New York Times (free registration required)
“Tennessee Means Music & Much More” lynnseldon.com
“Knoxville Zoo opens unusual exhibit” MSNBC.com / Associated Press
“36 Hours in Knoxville” travel.nytimes.com
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