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Sunsphere Observation Deck, Freshened Up and Re-opened

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 15, 2014

Images of the Sunsphere are ubiquitous in Knoxville. Visible from all along the western edge of downtown, while only 32 years old, it has become the iconic symbol of our city. It’s part campy curiosity and...

Visit Knoxville Launches a New Campaign to Promote the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 24, 2013

In the past any discussion of bringing out-of-town guests into our city, seemed to focus on conventions or sports. Some of the conventions I’ve seen come through Knoxville while I’ve lived downtown have been...

Baseball Comes to Market Square and Urban Guy gets Schooled

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 18, 2013

In an manner of speaking, baseball did take over the square for a little while on Wednesday evening. I mentioned it on my list of coming events last Sunday and, even then, I acknowledged I had...

2012 in Review: Businesses (and the city) Evolve

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 21, 2013

There were notable changes to downtown businesses last year which didn’t involve a closing or an opening as much as some sort of alteration or evolution. Some were minor and others involved news that will change...

It’s the Little Things: Changes in the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 9, 2013

So many tiny little changes creep into the city that we sometimes notice and sometimes miss, but taken all together each little increment moves our city steadily along its journey of self-discovery and its evolution into the...

Visit Knoxville Makes an Urban Guy Video

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 13, 2012

I can agree with the Grateful Dead: It’s been a long, strange trip. Just over three years ago Urban Woman and I moved to the center city. With some anxiety about the unknowns involved, we took...

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Visit Knoxville

Sunsphere Observation Deck, Freshened Up and Re-opened

Visit Knoxville Launches a New Campaign to Promote the City

Baseball Comes to Market Square and Urban Guy gets Schooled

2012 in Review: Businesses (and the city) Evolve

It’s the Little Things: Changes in the City

Visit Knoxville Makes an Urban Guy Video

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville