Smoky Mountain Area Information
Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee. The sprawling landscape encompasses lush forests and an abundance of wildflowers that bloom year-round. Streams, rivers and waterfalls appear along hiking routes that include a segment of the Appalachian Trail.
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Ripley's Believe it or Not
Ripley’s Believe It Or Not Museum in Gatlinburg, Tennessee is full of surprises!
Pigeon Forge Gem Mine
Discovery waits for you at the Pigeon Forge Gem Mine. Live a proprietor’s dream as you unearth real gems.
WonderWorks
The Smokies only upside down attraction. An amusement park for the mind, featuring over 100 interactive exhibits for the entire family to experience.
Speedzone Fun Park
This area has grown into a mega-fun zone and one thing is for sure; family fun in Pigeon Forge is easy to find! If you’re driving in from Gatlinburg, keep your eyes open for Speedzone on the right side of the Parkway.
Funstop Family Action Park
Just wait till you see the look on your family’s face when they see the GREAT Selection of rides to choose from, at YOUR FUNSTOP FAMILY ACTION PARK, the CLOSEST Action Park to Gatlinburg and the ‘South End’ of Action Packed Pigeon Forge!
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The Old Mill
Since 1830, the still-functioning, water-powered old mill churns out delicious, old-fashioned candies, warm artisan breads (like the Chocolate Chip Cherry Sourdough and Honey Wheat) from the bakery and on site pottery designs.
Kodak Attractions: Great Smokies Flea Market
Our facilities have been completely remodeled and provide you with over 170,000 sq. ft. of shopping space.
How to Plan Your Family Reunion
Family Reunions are FUN... but not so fun to plan, Bear Camp Cabins has assembled a list of great options for you to review.