Tennessee
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What to Expect When Visiting Zoo Knoxville
Museums and aquariums became a staple of places we had to see and visit once we had a child. There’s something about seeing animals up close that fascinates young children, so Zoo Knoxville became a must-see when we were planning our trip to Knoxville. Just a quick 10-minute drive from Downtown Knoxville, the zoo has a lot of animals in several distinct habitats. Here’s what to expect when visiting Zoo Knoxville with young kids. Looking for more Tennessee and Knoxville Posts? Here are a few suggestions: How much is the entrance and parking at Zoo Knoxville? Parking at the Zoo is an extra $5 per vehicle on top of the…
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8 Best Things to Do in Knoxville with Kids
Knoxville is the city that hosted the World’s Fair in 1982. Its downtown is cute, with plenty of restaurants and shops to visit. Its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains and the touristy towns near it makes it a good starting or end base for exploring the area. Here is a list of 8 things to do in Knoxville, TN with Kids. Here’s a list of articles we recommend visiting with kids: Market Square: The Best Thing To Visit In Knoxville Address: 12 Market Sq, Knoxville, TN 37902Hours: Hours Vary depending on whether you’re shopping, dining, or just going to the parksPrice: Varies. On Wednesdays from 9 am to 12…
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Is Graceland Worth visiting?
Elvis Presley was born in 1935 and died in 1977 at the age of 42. In between, he became the biggest selling artist of all-time with the biggest television broadcast in history (1.5 billion people; yes, billion), and basically the biggest pop culture icon there ever was. After his death, his private mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, the beautifully named Graceland, was shrewdly turned by his ex-wife Priscilla Presley into one of the biggest tourist attractions in the United States. It’s an impressive operation, and since we saw it first-hand today, my memories of it are pretty fresh. Is Graceland Worth Visiting? When you arrive, you have to pay a $10…