East Tennessee Discovery Center

516 North Beaman Street at Chilhowee Park
Knoxville, Tennessee 37914
865-594-1494
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Hands-on science center offers educational fun for children of all ages.  Exhibits explore physical science, life scince, astronomy, geology and more.  Akima Planetarium offers a simulated look at our nighttime sky.  Hours of operation are Monday-Friday (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.) and Saturday (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.).

Directions

Heading on 40 E:Take exit 390 for Cherry St.  Turn right at Cherry St NE/N Cherry St Continue to follow Cherry St NE.  Turn left at E Magnolia Ave.  Turn left at N Beaman St. to 516 N Beaman St, Knoxville, TN 37914.
Heading on 40 W:Take exit 392A for Rutledge Pike/US-11W S.  Merge onto Rutledge Pike/US-11W. Continue to follow Rutledge Pike.  Continue on E Magnolia Ave.  Turn right at N Beaman St. to 516 N Beaman St, Knoxville, TN 37914.