Inside of Knoxville

A Look at the Fire Street Lofts and The Emporium (AKA City People Home Tour 2017, Part Three)

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 10, 2017

Today we’ll take a final look at a rainy, but successful City People Home Tour. While we each probably had our favorites along the way, the homes this year seemed, to Urban Woman and myself to...

Inside the JC Penney Building and Marble Alley Lofts (AKA City People Home Tour, Part Two)

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 9, 2017

Let’s take a look into a couple of buildings that have generated high interest in recent months and years. The JC Penney Building was brought back from a shell to include Maple Hall (and The Parlor...

City People Downtown Home Tour 2017, Part One

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 8, 2017

The City People 2017 Downtown Home Tour held this past weekend on Friday and Saturday featured some extremely attractive residences. Urban Woman and I have been attending the tour, which is over 25-years-old, for something around...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (5/7 – 5/16/2017)

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 7, 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 Business, E.D. Bailey Barbers, Set to Open Downtown

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 5, 2017

It feels more than a bit like stepping back in time. And that’s exactly what downtown’s newest barber, Zoran Stepanov, has in mind. He loves the style and fashion of men from the 1920s and considers...

Sugar Mama’s Marks One Year with New Menu and More Changes – Plus an All-Day Party

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 4, 2017

It’s hard to believe it’s been more than a year ago I first introduced you to Hannah and Mike McConnell. That was in March and just over a month later they held their grand opening. The...

A Glimpse at the City’s (Near) Future: Inside the Mayor’s Budget

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 3, 2017

Back-to-back days last week I attended the official groundbreaking, though much ground had already been unofficially broken, for the Marriott Hotels coming to Church and State and the mayor’s “State of the City,” address. It was...

The Dogwood Arts Festival Fills Downtown with Beauty and Fun

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 2, 2017

It’s sort of like the grand finale of a fireworks show. We’ll have more festivals as the summer and fall move along, but the most intense portion of festival season has come and gone and it...

A Favorite Downtown Business Returns to the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 1, 2017

I’ve never seen anything like it in the years I’ve been writing about downtown businesses. Some businesses seem to hold a lot of promise, sometimes I’m not so sure. Sometimes I am pretty accurate in my...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (4/30 – 5/9/2017)

Knoxville Urban Guy·April 30, 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...

A Look at the Fire Street Lofts and The Emporium (AKA City People Home Tour 2017, Part Three)

Inside the JC Penney Building and Marble Alley Lofts (AKA City People Home Tour, Part Two)

City People Downtown Home Tour 2017, Part One

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (5/7 – 5/16/2017)

New Business, E.D. Bailey Barbers, Set to Open Downtown

Sugar Mama’s Marks One Year with New Menu and More Changes – Plus an All-Day Party

A Glimpse at the City’s (Near) Future: Inside the Mayor’s Budget

The Dogwood Arts Festival Fills Downtown with Beauty and Fun

A Favorite Downtown Business Returns to the City

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (4/30 – 5/9/2017)

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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