Who Killed Me In Knoxville?
Investigate University buildings, towers, and public art installations while decoding cryptic clues. Along the way, you’ll learn local history and discover why Director Zero was shut down—and what it wants from you now.
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An evening of adventure for less than two coffees
Each player races on their own phone.
Full refund until you start playing · 10 stops · 1 hrs · 2.8 km
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Places you will visit
10
It will take you
55-85 mins
You will walk
3680 steps
Total distance
2.8 km
Highlights
Explore two of Knoxville's iconic locations: the University of Tennessee and World's Fair Park.
Experience the origin story of the Director Zero series.
Ideal Parking for non-students: metered street parking on 16th St north of Cumberland AveIdeal way back to vehicle: From Cumberland and 11th, busses 10, 11, 12, 15, and 17 can take you right to 16th.
Bring your crew
Race to the finish.
Everyone plays on their own phone — race solo, as a couple, or with a crew of any size. First to solve every clue takes the crown.
Adventure
Your pace, no timer
Escape
Beat the clock
Plays offline at your own pace — live group races need a connection.
Final leaderboard
The mission: Your story in Knoxville
Shut down years ago for investigating the wrong people, it’s awake again and needs your help. Together, you’ll uncover a buried crime, piece by piece, across Knoxville’s campus and World’s Fair Park.
Director Zero remembers the past — but not who killed him. That’s your job now. He’ll be watching, listening, and never letting go.
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
Quests are more fun with friends or family. Each player who wants to play on their own phone needs their own access.
Ratings and Reviews
4 ratings
TNT
Richard Taylor
Ryan Taylor
tnt
Beat the best: Top Knoxville explorers
I'm a world traveler of 52 countries, living in 3 throughout my life. I have a BA and MA in Urban Studies and love nothing more than "reading" cities as I explore them. I'm thrilled to present my multiple series of Questo tours to all players.
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|---|---|---|
| Flexibility | Fixed schedules & no pausing | Start, pause, and resume anytime |
| Privacy | Crowds of up to 30 strangers | Private experience for your group only |
| Pricing | $30-$40 per person | Affordable per-group pricing |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
