The Knoxville Museum of Art invites you to open your eyes and open your mind when you walk through it's impressive galleries of fine art. Whether you're interested in contemporary art, visual expression utilizing several mediums or prefer the classics, you'll find something for every interest here at this incredible museum. Special classes and presentations are always on the schedule, including live music and artist seminars, so make sure to check the website and come back often to challenge your mind and treat your senses.
The Dogwood Arts Festival is highly recognized as the best 17 days in April. Spring into spring with special events all over Knox County that include art shows, craft fairs, lots of great food and live music, too! Also, the event features more than 60 miles of landscaping and garden trails.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure draws you into a place where you will definitely feel the chill of the unfamiliar. The tour features a visit to the abandoned Grimsby and Streaper Casket Company. This site was constructed in 1891 and was built over a cave called The Sinks. Legend has it that everyone who ventured here went mad, and that is where the scary fun begins. A frighteningly fun adventure for all!