Tennessee Highway Patrol competes for Best-Looking Cruiser in the AAST's annual contest, aiming for a spot in the 2026 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville is celebrating a new milestone for the city's most recognizable landmark: The Sunsphere. Thomas Shepard, from Norris, celebrated his fourth birthday by visiting ...

Knoxville's golden globe in the sky easily could have been a silver sphere on a slab. But the structure built for 1982 World's Fair was always round.

Money from admission fees goes into the Sunsphere Fund, established in 2019 by Visit Knoxville to preserve, maintain and upgrade the iconic structure.. The painting process, which is expected to ...

Knoxville's golden globe in the sky easily could have been a silver sphere on a slab. But the structure built for 1982 World's Fair was always round.

The Sunsphere in downtown Knoxville is an iconic attraction that definitely could be more attractive. We have some ideas, and we want to hear yours.

An individual pass is $40 and $120 for a family pass of up to five people. The Sunsphere was originally built for the 1982 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As the 1982 World's Fair approached, designers and architects were challenged to find a way to leave their mark on Knoxville. They thought of ways to capture the theme of that ...

Knox County Commissioner Larsen Jay said he has heard persistent rumors about a possible Simpsons-themed museum inside the Sunsphere over the years. Knoxville's Sunsphere to become Simpsons-themed ...

The Knoxville skyline has one distinguishing characteristic: a large, golden globe. It's the Sunsphere, a five-story golden glass orb perched atop a steel tower left over from the 1982 World's ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Visit Knoxville celebrated the opening of the Sunsphere Welcome Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday.The base of the Sunsphere was repainted last year, returning ...

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 ...