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Best Places to Visit Near Knoxville

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Cities and Localities Near Knoxville

Where to go for a weekend trip near Knoxville? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Knoxville within a 50 mile radius.

34 milesSE

Unesco, National park

great smoky mountains national park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
24 milesSE

City

pigeon forge
Pigeon Forge
29 milesSE

City

gatlinburg
Gatlinburg
39 milesS

National park

joyce kilmer slickrock wilderness
Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness
19 milesW

City

oak ridge
Oak Ridge
21 milesSE

City

sevierville
Sevierville
48 milesSE

Town

cherokee
Cherokee
45 milesSE

Town

bryson city
Bryson City
22 milesSE

City

townsend
Townsend
15 milesS

City

maryville
Maryville
40 milesSW

City

sweetwater
Sweetwater
15 milesNW

City

clinton
Clinton
46 milesSW

Town

tellico plains
Tellico Plains
38 milesNE

City

morristown
Morristown
22 milesSW

City

lenoir city
Lenoir City
47 milesN

City

middlesboro cumberland gap national historical park
Middlesboro
27 milesE

Locality

dandridge
Dandridge
48 milesN

Museum, National park

cumberland gap national historical park
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
45 milesS

Town

robbinsville
Robbinsville
15 milesW

Town

farragut
Farragut
44 milesN

Locality

jellico
Jellico
30 milesSW

Locality

vonore
Vonore
17 milesE

Locality

kodak
Kodak
22 milesNW

Locality

rocky top
Rocky Top
34 milesW

City

kingston
Kingston
46 milesN

Town

cumberland gap cumberland gap national historical park
Cumberland Gap
28 milesSW

City

loudon
Loudon
27 milesNE

Locality

jefferson city
Jefferson City
39 milesNE

Town

tazewell
Tazewell
45 milesN

Locality

harrogate cumberland gap national historical park
Harrogate
34 milesW

National park

frozen head state park
Frozen Head State Park
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Knoxville

Ober Gatlinburg28 milesSEOber Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg, United States
AmusementNature and wildlife
Museum of Appalachia17 milesNWMuseum of Appalachia
Clinton, United States
History museumMuseum
Oconaluftee46 milesSEOconaluftee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
Museum
The Lost Sea Adventure41 milesSWThe Lost Sea Adventure
Sweetwater, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Thunderhead Roller Coaster25 milesSEThunderhead Roller Coaster
Pigeon Forge, United States
AmusementAmusement park
Alum Cave Trail35 milesSEAlum Cave Trail
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
HikingOutdoor activities
Mystery Mine25 milesSEMystery Mine
Pigeon Forge, United States
Roller coaster with a coal-mine theme
AmusementAmusement park
Bald River46 milesSBald River
Tellico Plains, United States
Natural attractionPark
Alcatraz East22 milesSEAlcatraz East
Pigeon Forge, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Chasing Rainbows Museum24 milesSEChasing Rainbows Museum
Pigeon Forge, United States
Museum
Tennessee Tornado25 milesSETennessee Tornado
Pigeon Forge, United States
AmusementAmusement park
Clingmans Dome36 milesSEClingmans Dome
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
Summit observation tower and paved trail
Natural attractionMountain
The Old Mill24 milesSEThe Old Mill
Pigeon Forge, United States
WatermillHistorical place
Museum of Salt and Pepper Shakers29 milesSEMuseum of Salt and Pepper Shakers
Gatlinburg, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Dollywood25 milesSEDollywood
Pigeon Forge, United States
Amusement parkWater park
Crockett Tavern Museum40 milesNECrockett Tavern Museum
Morristown, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Mingo Falls47 milesSEMingo Falls
Cherokee, United States
Natural attractionPark
Hollywood Wax Museum22 milesSEHollywood Wax Museum
Pigeon Forge, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad45 milesSEGreat Smoky Mountains Railroad
Bryson City, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Southern Gospel Music Association24 milesSESouthern Gospel Music Association
Pigeon Forge, United States
Exhibits on the history of gospel music
MuseumSpecialty museum
University of Tennessee Arboretum17 milesWUniversity of Tennessee Arboretum
Oak Ridge, United States
Botanical garden
Chimney Tops34 milesSEChimney Tops
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
Natural attractionMountain
Great Smoky Mountains36 milesSEGreat Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Blazing Fury25 milesSEBlazing Fury
Pigeon Forge, United States
AmusementAmusement park
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster22 milesSESmoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
Pigeon Forge, United States
Amusement parkTheme park
Wild Eagle25 milesSEWild Eagle
Pigeon Forge, United States
Wing roller coaster with 135-ft. drop
AmusementAmusement park
Gatlinburg Space Needle28 milesSEGatlinburg Space Needle
Gatlinburg, United States
TowerObservation decks and towers
Island Park45 milesSEIsland Park
Bryson City, United States
Park
Mount Cammerer45 milesEMount Cammerer
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Waters House21 milesEWaters House
Sevierville, United States
Church
American Museum of Science and Energy19 milesWAmerican Museum of Science and Energy
Oak Ridge, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Foxfire Mountain Themed Adventure Park31 milesEFoxfire Mountain Themed Adventure Park
Sevierville, United States
Park
Children's Museum of Oak Ridge20 milesWChildren's Museum of Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge, United States
Children's museumMuseum
Gregory Bald31 milesSGregory Bald
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Mount Kephart38 milesSEMount Kephart
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Snake Den Ridge Trail42 milesESnake Den Ridge Trail
United States
HikingHiking trail
Oconaluftee Indian Village47 milesSEOconaluftee Indian Village
Cherokee, United States
Historical placeSpecialty museum
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies29 milesSERipley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Gatlinburg, United States
AquariumPark
Mount Sterling48 milesEMount Sterling
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
Natural attractionMountain
Silers Bald34 milesSESilers Bald
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Mount Collins36 milesSEMount Collins
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Charlies Bunion38 milesSECharlies Bunion
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Maddron Bald Trail39 milesEMaddron Bald Trail
United States
HikingHiking trail
Mayna Treanor Avent Studio29 milesSEMayna Treanor Avent Studio
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Titanic Museum21 milesSETitanic Museum
Pigeon Forge, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Mount Le Conte34 milesSEMount Le Conte
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Andrews Bald38 milesSEAndrews Bald
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
Natural attractionMountain
Sam Houston Schoolhouse11 milesSSam Houston Schoolhouse
Maryville, United States
Historical placeHistory museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum & Gardens28 milesSEChrist in the Smokies Museum & Gardens
Gatlinburg, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Tellico Blockhouse30 milesSWTellico Blockhouse
Vonore, United States
Forts and castles
Walker Sisters Place25 milesSEWalker Sisters Place
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Spence Field30 milesSSpence Field
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Thunderhead Mountain30 milesSEThunderhead Mountain
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Shuckstack34 milesSShuckstack
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center23 milesSEGreat Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
Townsend, United States
History museumMuseum
Bicentennial Greenbelt Park14 milesSBicentennial Greenbelt Park
Maryville, United States
Park
Swain County Courthouse46 milesSESwain County Courthouse
Bryson City, United States
History museumMuseum
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts29 milesSEArrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
Gatlinburg, United States
MuseumClasses and workshops
Loudon Cumberland Presbyterian Church28 milesSWLoudon Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Loudon, United States
Church
Tri-State Peak46 milesNTri-State Peak
Cumberland Gap, United States
NatureMountain
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