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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Big Creek Expeditions
Big Creek Expeditions is the premier white water rafting company in East Tennessee.
Ober Gatlinburg
Welcome to the scenic and exciting four-seasons world of Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park, high above Gatlinburg, Tennessee!
Smokies Baseball (Minor League)
Yadier Molina, who played for the Smokies in 2003, drove the first pitch he saw from Mets’ reliever Aaron Heilman over the left field wall to send the Cardinals to their second World Series in the past three years.
Ripley's Old MacDonald Mini Golf
Play the world’s most interactive miniature golf courses.
Rainforest Adventures
Located in the heart of the beautiful Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, near both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, this all indoor RainForest Zoo is open year round.
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5 Southern Meals to Make in Your Smoky Mountain Cabin
Many cabins come with full kitchens, making it easy to prepare classic Southern dishes that feel comforting and satisfying. Whether you're cooking for family or friends, these Southern favorites are perfect for a relaxing cabin evening.
3 Smoky Mountain Festivals This Spring
From colorful floral displays to nature hikes and city-wide celebrations, spring festivals offer visitors plenty of ways to enjoy the season. If you’re planning a trip, here are three Smoky Mountain festivals worth experiencing this spring.
Book Your Smoky Mountain Spring Break Today
If you’re planning your Spring getaway, here are five reasons to book your Smoky Mountain spring break today.
Spend Your Easter in the Smokies
Here are five ways to make the most of your Easter in the Smokies.
When are Fall Colors the Best in the Smoky Mountains?
Fall is gorgeous in the Smokies, and it's something you don’t want to miss.
Valentine’s Day in the Smokies
Valentine’s Day in the Great Smoky Mountains is the perfect blend of romance, adventure, and cozy winter charm.