Inside of Knoxville

Central Filling Station: Year-Round Food Truck Park Coming to Central

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 16, 2017

The couple has an appetite for all things urban. Alden and Scott Larrick are determined to bring a slice of other urban scenes they’ve enjoyed in their travels and various homes, to our center city. They...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (10/15 – 10/24/2017)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 15, 2017

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

New York City, Knoxville, San Francisco and Oakland

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 13, 2017

Worlds sometimes collide and that was the case for me, yesterday. After five days in New York City, Urban Woman, Urban Girl and I returned to Knoxville. I love Knoxville. But New York City, which I’ll...

Legacy Housing Foundation: Improving Lives and Having Fun

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 12, 2017

The Legacy Housing Foundation was recently formed in Knoxville. Absent a big announcement, the focus, from the beginning has been to, “provide vital services and programs that make affordable housing communities better places to live.” It’s...

What the Heck is the Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound and What are They Up To?

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 11, 2017

It’s got a long title and it may seem a little inscrutable at first. The title references the state (not the University), but what you’ll mostly find inside their walls buried in a basement at the...

The Telephone Building – The Second of Two Articles on the Downtown AT&T Building

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 10, 2017

(Ed: Today is the second of a two part series by Oren Yarbrough, architectural intern at DIA.) In the last article, I described the varied and interesting history of the collection of buildings that today makes...

The Telephone Building: The First of a Two Part Series on the Downtown AT&T Building

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 9, 2017

Today we welcome guest columnist Oren Yarbrough. You’ve seen his comments here. He’s an intern architect with DIA on Gay Street and he’s got a particular interest in what I’ve called the ugliest building in the...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (10/8 – 10/17/2017)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 8, 2017

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

Clayton Luxury Tiny Home: Answer for Urban Infill? (Plus a bonus fun read linked at the end)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 6, 2017

I’ve been thinking about tiny homes for a while. Not that I’m quite ready to move into one. Most people put the line between a tiny house and a “small” house at around 400 square feet....

Have You Seen This?

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 5, 2017

There’s such an accumulation of little changes around downtown it’s virtually impossible to notice, let alone document, them all. Some are very big and others are more like small details that make the city a bit...

Central Filling Station: Year-Round Food Truck Park Coming to Central

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (10/15 – 10/24/2017)

New York City, Knoxville, San Francisco and Oakland

Legacy Housing Foundation: Improving Lives and Having Fun

What the Heck is the Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound and What are They Up To?

The Telephone Building – The Second of Two Articles on the Downtown AT&T Building

The Telephone Building: The First of a Two Part Series on the Downtown AT&T Building

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (10/8 – 10/17/2017)

Clayton Luxury Tiny Home: Answer for Urban Infill? (Plus a bonus fun read linked at the end)

Have You Seen This?

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Announcing Kern’s Bakery Vendors!

Lilienthal Gallery Celebrates Spring Exhibition with Splashes of Color and a Great Vibe

Progress: Kern’s Bakery Experience is Full Steam Ahead

A Weekend in the City