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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3 Indoor Activities With Pets in the Smokies
Exploring the Smoky Mountains doesn’t mean leaving your furry friend behind. Many attractions in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge welcome pets, making it easy to enjoy indoor activities together. Here are three top options for a fun, pet-friendly day.
Indoor Family Fun
The Smokies are really a four-season destination with the ability to dress for any weather. But if your family wants to cool off, a rain break, or just some oversized fun there are plenty of climate controlled options.
Hiking in the Smokies: Nature in All Its Glory
Mother Nature spoiled us with some of the world's most amazing scenery. From waterfalls to mountain vistas, we hope you will get out and enjoy the area's beauty with some of these hikes.
Places to Eat in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
There is a plethora of food and drink options for everyone in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Below we have listed seven of the best restaurants around.
Outdoor Fun in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
There are so many awesome and fun activities that combine beautiful surroundings with cool activities! Here are some activities to try for every season.
Smoky Mountain Christmas Events You Don’t Want to Miss
If you’re planning a Christmas getaway, here are five Smoky Mountain Christmas events you absolutely don’t want to miss.
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Country Tonite Theater
Country Tonite Theatre in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee is the best entertainment value in the Smokies!
Comedy Barn Theater
The Comedy Barn show features magicians, fire-eaters, jugglers, ventriloquists, clean family comedians, live country and gospel music as well as fun barn yard animals.
Tanger Five Oaks Outlet Center
At Tanger, everyday is a sale day.
Dollywood's Splash Country
For a unique summer vacation destination that’s fun for the whole family, pack your bathing suit and take the plunge to Dollywood’s Splash Country.
Pigeon Forge's Dollywood
As unique as its namesake Dolly Parton, Dollywood theme park is a one-of-a-kind Smoky Mountain Family Adventure!
Douglas Lakeview Stables
Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smokey Mountains, we provide wonderful trail riding memories.
