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University of Tennessee
2704 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37996
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Top-Rated Nearby Accommodations
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Four Points by Sheraton Knoxville Cumberland House $143 1.7 mi 2.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville - Downtown $155 2.1 mi 3.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Hilton Knoxville $144 2.1 mi 3.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Cook Loft $678 2.3 mi 3.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Knoxville Hostel N/A 2.6 mi 4.1 km 4 of 5 stars
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Copper Cellar Restaurant (Cumberland) 1.0 mi 1.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Calhoun's On The River 1.9 mi 3.1 km 4 of 5 stars
SOHO Cafe 2.2 mi 3.5 km 4 of 5 stars
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Three Rivers Rambler 1.9 mi 3.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Sunsphere Tower 1.9 mi 3.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Runner's Market 2.2 mi 3.5 km 4 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #22 of 24 attractions in Knoxville
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Traveler Description: Over 26,000 students attend the University of Tennessee.
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Attraction type: Educational site
Address: 2704 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37996
Tel: 865-974-1000

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“Not Worth Your Time”
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2 of 5 stars
gewthen 1 contribution
Knoxville, Tn
Jun 6, 2009

UTK is very ugly. Sidewalks are not maintained and the commerce near the university is poor. The Fort Sanders area just north of the main campus has an ongoing homeless problem (improving though). The housing in that area is slowly being upgraded, but most of the houses were quickly build in the 1982 World's Fair with little thought of the... more

“Worth a visit.”
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3 of 5 stars
Knoxvoltn 54 contributions
Knoxville, TN
Dec 28, 2008

I'm also an alum of UT (I have a B.A. and a graduate degree, both from UT). The UT campus is okay. I wouldn't go so far as to call it beautiful, but it's not bad, either. The campus is certainly getting prettier, albeit at a slow pace. Overall, if you're close by, the UT campus is definitely worth seeing.... more

“Five big dots for my alma mater!”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Mar 30, 2004
2/3 found this review helpful

The University of Tennessee is a very good public university in a beautiful setting. The heart of the campus is "The Hill," on which the oldest campus buildings (including campus landmark Ayres Hall) are located. The entire university is commonly referred to as "The Hill." In addition to the cultural attractions on campus, be sure to visit the Cumberland Avenue... more

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University of Tennessee Address

2704 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37996
Tel: 865-974-1000