Zoo Knoxville is one of the premiere zoological experiences in the southeast. Committed to sharing ‘wildly fun’ experiences that educate and inspire.
Ijams Nature Center is a popular nature park and environmental learning center located in Knoxville, specifically in the neighborhood of South Knoxville. The nature center is named after Harry Ijams, a Knoxville businessman, and his wife, Alice Yoe Ijams. It originated as a bird sanctuary in 1910 and has since evolved into a nature center and park.