Knoxville’s Country Music Heritage Audio Tour

A self-guided tour to discover the city's musical connections

You'll get to dive into the history of American country music during this self-guided audio tour of Knoxville. You'll hear stories of talented musicians who spent time in the city, including icons like Dolly Parton and less well-known performers like Charlie Oaks.

As you walk through the city, you'll see restaurants and clubs where shows were and are performed, learn about the history of the Tennessee Theatre and stop outside Market Square to listen to stories of performances here.

What's included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Downloadable app on your mobile device
  • Offline access to audio, maps and geodata

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Smartphone and headphones
    • Food and drink
    • Transportation

    Accessibility

    • Infants must sit on an adult's lap

    Health & safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Audio supported languages

    English (US)

    Additional information

    Before arrival, please install the tour provider's mobile app.

    This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause or restart at any time and complete at your own pace.

    Please bring your smartphone and headphones to take the tour.

    After booking, you will receive a download code. This code can be used by every member of your party. If you have booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code. Codes are not case sensitive.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    N Gay St 319, Knoxville, TN, 37917
    The tour starts outside the former WIVK Radio Station.
    End point
    Knox County Drivers License, Main St SW 300, Downtown, Knoxville, TN, 37902
    The tour ends outside the Knox County Courthouse.

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