Zippy Shell Moving & Storage in Knoxville, TN

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Top Attractions to Visit in Knoxville, TN

1. Knoxville's Market Square - Market Square, located in downtown Knoxville, has been a staple and institution in the city since the 1860's. The area featured a large number of shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes to visit, as well as concerts and other events that are routinely hosted in this thriving community space. From May through November, the open-air farmers market is also a must-visit event, with local farmers and vendors offering their harvests and wares for all visitors.

2. World's Fair Park - The once used fairgrounds for the 1982 World's Fair are now used as a public park for all in Knoxville to enjoy. The World's Fair Park features the architectural attractions of the famous Sunsphere and Tennessee Amphitheater. Many concerts and events still take place at the park, but it is also a terrific spot to take a walk or enjoy a picnic at. 

3. Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum - Housed on 44 acres of land, the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum is a beautiful place to explore at your own pace. It is free to the public to take in the inherent beauty and calm the gardens represent with over two miles worth of unique plants and architecture. It can also be rented out for special events and weddings.

Facts About Knoxville, TN

1. Fan of Mountain Dew? Well, Knoxville is the birthplace of this extremely popular soft drink. In 1940, two brothers named Barney and Ally Hartman crafted the original formula for the drink, however its original purpose was to be a mixer for whiskey. The popularity of the drink by itself however, made it an almost overnight sensation. Over the years, Mountain Dew has become the drink millions love today.

2. Pat Summitt is one of Knoxville's most famous sports icons. Summitt led the University of Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team for the entirety of her head coaching career from from 1974 - 2012. In that span, Summitt would win 8 NCAA Division I championships, with an unbelievable record of 1,098-208 and was the all-time leader in wins for a long time, however she is now third on the list for women's college basketball coaches. Even though Summitt passed away in 2016, she will forever be held in legend in the city of Knoxville.

3. The World's Fair was held in 1982 in Knoxville, where a number of technology marvels at the time were debuted. One such marvel that everyone takes for granted today that was shown? The first touch-screen computer display.