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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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.

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5 Recipes to Try on Your Smoky Mountain Picnic

What should you make to elevate your Smoky Mountain Picnic? We’ve got you covered!

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3 Romantic Cabins to Stay In for Your Anniversary

Here are three cabins that are perfect for a romantic weekend getaway that will make an amazing anniversary gift.

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5 Things To Pack On Your Smoky Mountain Hike

Your Smoky Mountain vacation is here! Now it’s time to answer the question: what do you pack? Well, we have the answer. Here are five things that you shouldn’t forget to pack when you’re planning to go hiking on your trip.

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3 Places To Propose In The Great Smoky Mountains

You’ve met the person you want to spend the rest of your life with and you want the proposal to be perfect. We can’t help you with your speech but we can help you decide where to get down on one knee.

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4 Magical Places In The Smoky Mountains

When you come to visit, take this otherworldly tour and investigate magical places for yourself. Here are six of the Smokies’ best kept secrets.

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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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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.

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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!

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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.

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Jurassic Jungle Boat Ride

A massive indoor special effects thrill ride.