Knoxville is the county seat of Marion County. Enjoy shopping, dining and entertainment opportunities in our town square and throughout the community. Every August the Sprint Car Nationals bring thousands of tourists to enjoy this racing event. Knoxville is located just a few miles from Lake Red Rock, Iowa’s largest lake, providing recreational opportunities such as boating, biking and hiking. A short commute to Pella, Oskaloosa and Des Moines, Knoxville offers relaxed, small town advantages to residents and visitors. Knoxville offers many quality of life amenities, including great public schools, excellent jobs, a recreation center, performing arts center, the Knoxville Raceway, public library, movie theater, country club and 9-hole golf course, restaurants, senior center, and so much more!
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Located on the south grounds of Knoxville Hospital & Clinics is the Bessie Spaur Butterfly Garden. The garden was created in honor of Bessie Spaur, a lifelong Knoxville resident and avid gardener, and is maintained by the Knoxville Federated Garden Club.
