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May 17 through 21

Knoxville and Surrounding Region

Near the Hotel

• Volunteer Landing, the area around the Knoxville Marriott
• Gateway Regional Visitor Center, within walking distance
• www.knoxville.org, Knoxville Tourism
• Knoxville downtown map (the legend shows three tenths of a mile, not three miles)
• Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, site of the CUG Night Out
• James White Fort, across the street
• Blount Mansion, two blocks away
• East Tennessee History Center, four blocks farther

Live Entertainment

• Laurel Theater - great live music
• Bijou Theater, presenting Mame May 21-23, 2004
• WDVX performance calendar

National Parks

• Great Smoky Mountains
• Big South Fork
• Obed Wild & Scenic River
• Cumberland Gap

More Nature

• Ijams Nature Center, near downtown
• Knoxville Zoo
• University of Tennessee Arboretum, in Oak Ridge
• Tennessee State Parks, many good ones nearby

Local Media

• Knoxville News-Sentinel
• Metro Pulse
• East Tennessee's Own WDVX
• WUOT, public radio