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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Guiness Book of World Records Museum
Hundreds of exhibits from the best selling Guinness Book of World Records are on display at this museum, as well as many items from Elvis, Princess Diana, and Houdini.
The Track & Super Track
The Track in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee offers the fastest family entertainment attractions. Come to the Smoky Mountains and visit The Track for your vacation in Pigeon Forge, TN!
Space Needle
The Space Needle Center has excitement to amuse one and all: Laser Tag, Virtual Reality, Roller Coaster Simulator, Mega Arcade, Old Tyme Photo and the 18 holes of Pro Mini Golf.
Jurassic Jungle Boat Ride
A massive indoor special effects thrill ride.
