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The Track Family Family Fun Parks wants the whole family to be on the edge of their seat! This fun amusement park offers plenty of ways to experience some high-flying adventure. Outdoor activities and recreation include go-karts, miniature golf, bungee jumping and lots of kiddie rides.

Barley's Taproom specializes in more than just one thing! You'll find great tasting pizza with an incredible variety of toppings for you to choose from. This cool little nightlife hangout lives up to its name, as it offers a great selection of domestic and imported beers from all over. And, once you're done with your beer and pizza, work off the calories as you dance to some of the city's best live bands that are regularly scheduled. The mood is relaxed and the crowd is always great to spend time with at Barley's Taproom.

Peek into what life was like Appalachian style when you visit the Museum of Appalachia. More than just a museum, this Appalachian mountain village brings history to life over its impressive 70 acres. Highlights include a chapel, barns, cabins, and even a schoolhouse. You'll also see artifacts and other items like handcrafted instruments that were used to accomplish everyday tasks that we take for granted. Located less than a half hour from Knoxville, this historical excursion is worth the drive.

The Hola Festival is held in Knoxville every September as part of Hispanic Heritage Month. The month-long celebration of all things Hispanic has been observed in the United States since 1968. This day-long event is a salute to the cultural diversity of East Tennessee. The Hola Festival's goal is to welcome visitors and familiarize them with new flavors of food as well as culturally diverse music, arts, crafts and much more. Hola means "hello" in Spanish, so come greet your new friends and have a great time!