April is a beautiful time in Knoxville, the dogwoods start to bloom and it truly start to feel like spring time. Every year the non profit, Dogwood Arts Organization, hosts the annual Dogwood Arts Festival [...]
A marvelous surprise is in store for newcomers to the Tennessee Valley in the depth and breath of native artistic talent, and the opportunity to enjoy the many and varied cultural activities offered in the [...]
Zoo Knoxville is one of the best Zoo’s in Tennessee. The animals, wherever possible, live in open and natural environments. Fun fact, Zoo Knoxville is known as the red panda capital of the world! More [...]
Knoxville is home to several fascinating museums waiting to be explored. Dive into top-notch art, captivating local history, and so much more! Don’t miss out on these must-see museums in the Knoxville area: American Museum [...]
The Diversity of Plant and Animal life in the Smokies The Smokies’ wide diversity of flowering plants and trees makes for a colorful spring, summer, and fall. The spring bloom starts in the valleys around [...]
Cades Cove is a look into the past. Cades Cove is an open-air museum that preserves some of the material culture of those who last lived there. Preserved homes, churches, and a working mill highlight [...]
Myrtle Point – an eastward facing heath bald and rock outcropping, is 0.8 mile from the cabins and a fun walk. The finest vantage points from which one may view the entire LeConte range are: Gatlinburg, [...]
Cades Cove is a look into the past. Cades Cove is an open-air museum that preserves some of the material culture of those who last lived there. Preserved homes, churches, and a working mill highlight [...]