About Knox County, TN       Education in Knox County, TN      Spend the Night in Knox County, TN      Things to Do in Knox County, TN      Return to Knox County, TN Home                  Arts Knoxville Beck Cultural Exchange Center 1927 Dandridge Ave. Phone: (865) 524-8461 Preserving the achievements of African-Americans in East Tennessee. The City Ballet Phone: (865) 544-0495 East Tennessee's only fully professional ballet company. Clarence Brown Theatre at The University of Tennessee 1714 Andy Holt Blvd. Phone: (865) 974-5161 East Tennessee Discovery Center 516 N. Beaman St. Phone: (865) 594-1494 Includes a planetarium. Ewing Gallery of Art 1715 Volunteer Blvd. On the University of Tennessee campus Phone: (865) 974-3200 Knoxville Museum of Art 1050 World's Fair Dr., 37916 Phone: (865) 525-6101 Knoxville Opera Co. 612 E. Depot Ave. Phone: (865) 524-0795 Knoxville Symphony Orchestra 406 Union Ave. Phone: (865) 523-1178 McClung Museum at The University of Tennessee 1327 Circle Park Dr. Phone: (865) 974-2144 General interest museum. Pellissippi State Performing Arts Center Phone: (865) 539-PLAY Tennessee Theater 604 Gay St. Phone: (865) 522-1174

Photo by See-Tennessee.com A huge statue in Haley Heritage Square remembers the late author Alex Haley, who became famous for the book Roots. Haley grew up in West Tennessee but lived in Knoxville for much of his adult life. Attractions Farragut Farragut Folklife Museum 11408 Municipal Center Dr. Phone: (865) 966-7057 Knoxville Bleak House/Confederate Memorial Hall 3148 Kingston Pike Phone: (865) 522-2371 This house served as Confederate General James Longstreet's headquarters during the 1863 siege of Knoxville. Blount Mansion 200 W. Hill Avenue Phone: (865) 525-2375 Home of Territorial Governor William Blount. Cradle of Country Music Tour Phone: (800) 727-8045 Downtown walking tour. Brochures available at the Gateway Regional Visitor Center. Alex Haley Statue 1600 Dandridge Ave. Haley Heritage Square Phone: (800) 727-8045 Knoxville Zoo I-40 at Exit 392 Phone: (865) 637-5331 Mabry-Hazen House 1711 Dandridge Avenue Phone: (865) 522-8661 This antebellum home was occupied by Union and Confederate troops during the Civil War. Marble Springs State Historical Farmstead 1220 W. Governor John Sevier Hwy. Phone: (865) 573-5508 Working homestead featuring living history interpreters. Old City Historic District Corner of Jackson Ave. & Central St. Ramsey House Plantation 2614 Thorn Grove Pike Phone: (865) 546-0745 James White's Fort 205 E Hill Avenue Phone: (865) 525-6514 Home of James White, founder of Knoxville. Star of Knoxville Riverboat 300 Neyland Dr. at Volunteer Landing Phone: (865) 525-7827 University of Tennessee Football Hall of Fame Johnny Majors Dr. On the University of Tennessee campus Phone: (865) 974-5789 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame 700 Hall of Fame Drive, 37915 Phone: (865) 633-9000 Features exhibits dating to the origins of women's basketball in 1890s. Outside the museum is a 30-foot-wide, 20,000-pound basketball. World's Fair Park 525 Henley St. Phone: (800) 727-8045 Several places of interest are located in the park, which was built for the 1982 World's Fair.   Photo by See-Tennessee.com The antebellum Mabry-Hazen House was occupied by Union and Confederate troops during the Civil War. Recreation Knoxville Dead Horse Lake Golf Course 9849 Sherrill Lane Phone: (865) 693-5270 Ijams Nature Center 2915 Island Home Ave. Phone: (865) 577-4717 The Medalist at Avalon Golf Course Hwy. 70/Kingston Pike Phone: (865) 986-GOLF Farragut Willow Creek Golf Club 12003 Kingston Pike Phone: (865) 675-0100 Shopping Knoxville West Town Mall I-40 at Exit 380 Phone: (865) 693-0292

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