The county seat of Blount County is included in the Knoxville Metropolitan Area. Maryville is very close to popular hiking destinations such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Dollywood, Gatlinburg, and Pigeon Forge. An important aspect of Maryville is that the city is constantly developed and adapted to the needs of its inhabitants. The proximity of nature parks and recreation areas makes your stay a real rest!
Mention-worthy streets include Lamar Alexander Parkway, an alignment of U.S. Route 321, Morganton Road, Cusick Street, Washington Street, and Broadway, the main street of the downtown area which is an alignment of U.S. Route 411 and partly of U.S. Route 129.
There are seven operating public schools, and Maryville College - a private four-year liberal arts college.
