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Start your day with a hike in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Explore the scenic trails and take in the breathtaking views of the mountains. After your hike, grab a quick snack at Pete's Coffee Shop before heading to the Ijams Nature Center. This 315-acre park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, and birdwatching.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at Market House Cafe and relax in the peaceful surroundings of the Cove Lake State Park. After lunch, visit the East Tennessee History Center to learn about the rich history of the region. Take a walk along the Tennessee Riverwalk and enjoy the scenic views.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Knox Mason and savor their farm-to-table cuisine. After dinner, head to Preservation Pub for live music and a wide selection of craft beers. This popular pub is known for its lively atmosphere and friendly staff.

Start your day with a visit to the SunSphere for panoramic views of the city. After taking in the sights, grab a coffee at Old City Java and explore the vibrant Old City. This historic district is home to numerous art galleries, boutiques, and music venues.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Balter Beerworks and try their delicious craft beers and elevated pub food. After lunch, visit the Tennessee Theatre for a guided tour of this beautifully restored historic theater. Don't miss the opportunity to catch a live performance if there's one scheduled.

For dinner, head to Cru Bistro & Wine Bar and indulge in their gourmet dishes paired with a glass of wine. After dinner, explore the Market Square District and discover the local nightlife. Visit Pretentious Beer Co. for unique craft beers or Sapphire Fine Food & Fancy Drinks for handcrafted cocktails.

Take a day trip to Nashville, Tennessee, and explore the vibrant music scene. Start your day with a visit to the Country Music Hall of Fame to learn about the history of country music. Afterward, grab a quick bite at Biscuit Love for their famous Southern-style biscuits.

Explore the Honky Tonk Highway on Broadway and experience live music at iconic venues like Tootsie's Orchid Lounge and Robert's Western World. Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Stillery and try their mouthwatering burgers and Nashville hot chicken.

For dinner, head to Husk and savor their elevated Southern cuisine. After dinner, catch a live performance at the Ryman Auditorium, known as the "Mother Church of Country Music." End the day with a drink at The Patterson House, a speakeasy-style cocktail bar with a cozy atmosphere.

Embark on a scenic drive to the Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Explore the historic buildings and enjoy the picturesque views. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy it surrounded by nature.

After lunch, hike to Laurel Falls, a beautiful waterfall nestled in the mountains. Take your time to soak in the natural beauty and capture some stunning photos. On your way back to Knoxville, stop by Dollywood in Pigeon Forge for some thrilling rides and entertainment.

Return to Knoxville and celebrate your last evening with a delicious dinner at Maple Hall and enjoy a game of bowling in their vintage-inspired bowling alley. End the night with a drink at Peter Kern Library, a hidden speakeasy located inside the Oliver Hotel.