KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Visitors at The Sunsphere can again head up to the landmark's observation deck, taking in views of Knoxville and its surrounding mountains. The observation deck was closed for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Knoxville’s iconic Sunsphere debuts its new welcome center just before Thanksgiving, it will introduce a new, higher ticket ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As we gear up for the 2026 Winter Games, WBIR is looking back at a historic chapter of Knoxville’s history. In 1982, 22 nations came together to celebrate their achievements in ...

Knoxville's golden globe in the sky easily could have been a silver sphere on a slab. From its inception, the structure built for the 1982 World's Fair was always round. But while some early designs ...

HGTV named Knoxville's Sunsphere as Tennessee's best roadside attraction. The Sunsphere was built for the 1982 World's Fair, and is one of the few elements of the fair that remains today. Want to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Work to return the base of Knoxville’s iconic Sunsphere to its original color has been completed as the landmark reached another milestone, city tourism officials have ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The iconic Sunsphere in downtown Knoxville celebrated with “coffee and Clydesdales” in November as its Welcome Center opened as part of Phase II of its ongoing updates, ...

When Knoxville’s iconic Sunsphere debuts its new welcome center just before Thanksgiving, it will introduce a new, higher ticket price as well. Beginning Nov. 20, tickets to the Sunsphere will be $10 ...