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Blount Mansion, Knoxville

4.6
#30 of 97 in Things to do in Knoxville
Architectural Building · Hidden Gem · Tourist Spot
Twitter- @BlountMansion

Tours are at the top of every hour. Tuesday - Friday tours begin at 10AM with the last tour of the day starting at 4PM. Saturdays we are open from 10am - 2 pm, with the last tour leaving at 1pm. The Blount Gardens are open to the public during business hours.

Closed on major holiday: Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve through New Years Day

Closed for University of Tennessee home games. Parking is available on those dates for $10 for regular games or $20 for SEC games per car.
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  • By leidenhoven1
    This is a fabulous, interesting, educational tour of the home; you'll learn a lot about the family that lived there, and a lot about the early history of Knoxville, too. It is definitely worth your.....  more »
  • By TN301
    Note: we just tried to stop and see the visitor center and mansion and they have limited hours due to Covid. Closed Monday and Tuesday and opening at 10:00 (?) the other weekdays.  more »
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  • By Kim C
    Really enjoyed visiting the home of Tennessee's first governor. The docents were very knowledgeable & made it an enjoyable visit.
  • By Robin Bailey
    Took a tour and learned the history of how Knoxville came to be. Very interesting tour.
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