Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum











Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum2743 
Wimpole Avenue, Knoxville, TN
(865) 862-8717

The Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum is located on 47 acres of former Howell Nurseries, featuring walking trails, display gardens, unique & historic horticulture and over two miles of distinctive stone walls and timeless buildings, just five minutes from downtown. 

Hey there!! This was a FREE adventure, and doesn't keep you busy for too long and I know it would be awesome to see in prime time blooming season!! This would be a perfect location for wedding, anniversary parties, birthday parties, whatever u wanna celebrate in your amazing grateful life ...this location would be so awesome!! I will say that sadly an older lady (while we were there did trip and fell down) so please be sure to wear proper footwear ... no sandals or unsteady heels... wear tennis shoes, or boots. Hope you are well today. Be Well & Be Blessed!! Take Care!!! Beth ( ; 

Comments

Jenn Jilks said…
You're right, probably amazing in season, but it looks lovely there!
10/13/19, 11:26 AM
William Kendall said…
What a beautiful place!
10/13/19, 4:37 PM
Ruth Hiebert said…
You captured some lovely images of this place.
10/13/19, 9:34 PM
This N That said…
What a beautiful place. Good pictures. Thanks for sharing. Enjoy this beautiful week ...
10/14/19, 1:57 PM
Linda said…
Nice! I enjoy places like this.
10/15/19, 1:24 AM
Rose said…
You were down in the neck of the woods I grew up in...you should have made a detour to Cumberland Gap, TN and then across to Middlesboro and went on on the Pinnacle overlook! You would have liked it.
12/1/19, 6:06 PM
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