This nature reserve in Knoxville is well-liked by travelers, so leave a spot for it on your schedule. Don't stop there, though. There are plenty more spots waiting for you to experience after Ijams Nature Center. Sunsphere Tower, Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, and University of Tennessee are close by.
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The Oliver Hotel
Downtown Knoxville
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Miami (MIA) to Knoxville (TYS)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (649 reviews)
Room was spotless. Staff was amazing. Location was perfectly centralized.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Knoxville (TYS)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,122 reviews)
Best Location, new units, Indoor water park
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River Edge Inn
Downtown Gatlinburg
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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Knoxville (TYS)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
The rooms are akways clean thecstaff is great
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Reviews of Ijams Nature Center
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Great pet friendly trails. A must see for nature lovers. River trail is beautiful.
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4.5/5(70 reviews)
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Beck Cultural Exchange Center
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Beck Cultural Exchange Center during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Explore the great outdoors at Haley Heritage Square, a lovely green space in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
3.5/5(105 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Women's Basketball Hall of Fame during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Hilton Knoxville
501 W Church Ave Knoxville TN
3-bedroom vacation home 7 minutes from University of Tennessee
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SoKno Wilderness House
Knoxville TN
Cozy 2 Bed 2 Bath Retreat with Home Office. Near UT & DT Knoxville!
Knoxville TN
NEW! Trailhead Cottage - 7 Minutes to Downtown
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Knoxville-Sleeps 6-3 bedrooms and 2 baths
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Charming 3-bed house near Baker Creek in south Knox! Pets Welcome!
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SoKno A-Frame Escape - Sleeps 12
Knoxville TN
Historic Anderson Farmhouse, South Knoxville, near UT, downtown, Ijams & Smokies
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