3-Day Knoxville itinerary guide

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Knoxville — Moment of laughter (Unsplash)

Top stops to prioritize

Zoo Knoxville
Emilia
West Town Mall
Sticky Rice Cafe
Stock & Barrel
Ruby Sunshine
Cruze Farm Ice Cream - Downtown Knoxville
Tennessee Theatre

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Ijams Nature Center, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

Zoo Knoxville
Cruze Farm Ice Cream - Downtown Knoxville
Tennessee Theatre
The French Market Creperie Downtown
The Tomato Head

Day 2: Off the beaten path

For day 2, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like Lakeshore Park.

West Town Mall
Lakeshore Park
UT Gardens Knoxville
Neyland Stadium
University of Tennessee

Day 3: North side of town

For day 3, we recommend exploring the north side side of town.

Stock & Barrel
Balter Beerworks
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
Maple Hall
Bijou Theatre

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