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 Haunted Adventure
Live actors, special effects, freights and screams for everyone!
Earthquake (the ride)
Earthquake the Ride is a live action adventure ride that is loaded with special effects and is fun for all ages.
Parrot Mountain & Gardens
Parrot Mountain and Gardens is dedicated to helping these species of beautiful birds, to prevent their becoming extinct like the Passenger Pigeon and Carolina Parakeet.
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.
Llama Treks in Pigeon Forge
Experience a Truly Unique Way to enjoy the Smokies… A Llama Trek!
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Top 10 Spring Break Cabins in the Smokies
Wondering which cabins offer the best space and amenities for a large group? Bear Camp Cabin Rentals provides an incredible selection of multi-bedroom lodges that serve as the perfect home base for your Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg adventures.
Bear Camp’s Smoky Mountain Treehouses
Tucked away in the scenic hills of East Tennessee, Bear Camp’s Smoky Mountain Treehouse Village offers a one-of-a-kind lodging experience just minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains.
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.
Celebrate Christmas on a Last-Minute Gatlinburg Area Escape
Christmas is almost here, but there’s still time to plan a magical Smoky Mountain getaway with Bear Camp Cabin Rentals!
What to Bring on Your Afternoon Smoky Mountain Hike
Planning an afternoon hike in the Smoky Mountains is a great way to experience stunning views, fresh air, and peaceful trails. Packing the right essentials can make your hike safer, more comfortable, and far more enjoyable.