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Outdoor Knoxville Adventure Center
900 Volunteer Landing Lane
Knoxville TN 37915 • Map It
865-523-0066 (boat/bike rentals)
www.outdoorknoxville.com

The Center has maps, flyers and other outdoor resources available to help everyone get out and play. The Center also offers a community room, theater and patio for a nominal fee for community and club events. Centrally located with easy access to the greenway and the Tennessee River, the Center makes outdoor recreation more accessible to everyone including bike and boat rentals available through River Sports Outfitters.


Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont
9275 Tremont Rd
Townsend, TN 37882 • Map It
(865) 448-6709
www.gsmit.org

Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont provides in-depth experiences through education programs that celebrate ecological and cultural diversity, foster stewardship, and nurture appreciation of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.


Sugarlands Visitor Center
107 Parkway
Gatlinburg TN 37738 • Map It
(865) 436-1200

Sugarlands is located just outside of Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The center provides information on the Park, including maps. There is a fee for maps. The center also offers a brief movie about the Park and displays of animals found throughout the Park.