Nestled at the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg and its 4,000-plus residents are dedicated to welcoming all guests with a taste of Appalachian hospitality at its best. Perfect for outdoor adventures, family fun and memory-making, Gatlinburg is one of America... More
Located in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevierville is music superstar Dolly Parton’s hometown. Visitors to this beautiful and interesting part of the world enjoy natural wonders, including the Great Smoky Mountains, world-class entertainment and high-end,... More
Imagine a destination where history, nature and top-notch entertainment combine to create the ultimate getaway. You’ll find all this and so much more year-round in the Tennessee Smoky Mountains.
Outdoor Adventures Abound in the Smokies
It won’t take long for you to realize that you are in the... More
From mountain tops to rushing rivers, there’s tons of adventures to get your adrenaline pumping and provide fun for the whole family.
A trip to the Tennessee Smokies is the perfect chance to experience adventure. A visit to this region is sure to be jam-packed with exciting things to... More
Finger Lickin’ Food with a Side of Southern Hospitality
A vacation to the Tennessee Smoky Mountains can be the ultimate getaway. With adventure around every corner, you’ll need to refuel. Delicious dining options abound in the cities surrounding the Smoky Mountains. Satisfy your craving for your... More
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Welcome to the beautiful city of Pigeon Forge. Around every corner you’re sure to find countless experiences to make your vacation the best one yet. While staying in Pigeon Forge, you are truly in the middle of all the excitement.
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Experience the Charm and Excitement of Dollywood
With live music showcasing country, rock ‘n’ roll and bluegrass, daily demonstrations from world class master craftsmen, tasty southern-style food and, of course, more than 40 ground-breaking rides and attractions, Dollywood theme park is a family... More
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Mark Your Calendar for these July Events in the Tennessee Smokies
The month of July is full of fun and exciting events all across the Tennessee Smokies, from Sevierville to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Whether you’re searching for family-... More
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Hiking the Gatlinburg Trail
There are several hiking trails around Gatlinburg, especially within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. One of the most popular day hikes in the area is the Gatlinburg Trail. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains when you hike...
Resort-Style Amenities and Scenic Vistas Await at Gatlinburg Falls Resort
A trip to Gatlinburg comes with expectations. You’re sure to experience some high thrill adventure as you explore the Smoky Mountains, but what about when you’re ready to settle down for the day? Do so in style...
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Celebrate America’s Independence at Midnight
There are several Fourth of July celebrations in Gatlinburg, but the first (and one of the best) is Gatlinburg’s 4th of July Midnight Parade.
About Gatlinburg’s 4th of July Midnight Parade
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Your Guide to the Rides at Dollywood
Dollywood is filled with family-friendly and thrilling rides that twist, turn, flip and zoom you. With so many rides to choose from at the popular theme park, it can be difficult deciding which to do first, and which is best for everyone in your...
Imagine a destination where history, nature and top-notch entertainment combine to create the ultimate getaway. You’ll find all this and so much more year-round in the Tennessee Smoky Mountains.
Outdoor Adventures Abound in the Smokies
It won’t take long for you to realize that you...
Thrills Await on the Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
A trip to the Gatlinburg area brings plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and excitement. From hiking the Smoky Mountains and ziplining to visiting local attractions such as the Gatlinburg Sky Lift and Gatlinburg Space Needle....
