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Ijams Nature Center is a recreational gem, at just minutes from downtown Knoxville. As part of Legacy Parks Foundation's initiative, this 300-acre preserve features over 40 miles of trails to hike, run and mountain bike, a large quarry to fish and paddle in, a rock climbing crag with 12 bolted routes, and a nature center with an educational raptor center. From the tranquil river-side paths close to the center, to the rugged Quarry and Natural Area Trail System across the road along Meads Quarry, Ijams Nature Center provides an exceptional outdoor experience for people of all ages.

Lovely views, quiet in the mornings. Rock stairs on the Tower trail are a wonderful CCC- esque element.

The Gay Street Bridge is a 1,512-foot bridge that crosses the Tennessee River, linking South Knoxville to downtown.

Some people consider the trails at Baker Creek Preserve to be the "entrance to Knoxville's Urban Wilderness". Like pretty much all the trails in the Urban Wilderness system, the trails at Baker Creek are well-kept, well-marked, and frequented by mountain bikers. All trails are also open to hikers and runners, so be aware of other trail users.

The Sunsphere was built for the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville. It provides views of the city and the surrounding Great Smoky Mountains from the top of a four-story tower. You can lock your bike up and venture to the top for $5.

Volunteer Landing is a small, riverside park offering swings, fountains, and a handful of river access options. The is a popular spot for fishing and boating. The UT Lady Volunteer crew team can sometimes be seen practicing their rowing at this spot on the river.

Third Creek Greenway is a paved path that runs along Third Creek for just over 5.3 miles. Third Creek Greenway meets the 3-mile-long Neyland Greenway at the mouth of Third Creek along the Tennessee River.

The Gay Street Bridge is a 1,512-foot bridge that crosses the Tennessee River, linking South Knoxville to downtown.