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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How to Make the Most of a Cozy Cabin Weekend in November in the Smokies

There’s nothing quite like a cozy cabin getaway in November. The air is crisp, the trees are bursting with color, and the Smoky Mountains make the perfect backdrop for a relaxing retreat.

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Family-Friendly Halloween Activities in the Smokies

Are you looking for some family-friendly activities this Halloween? Look no further!

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3 Fall Festivals You Should Attend in the Smoky Mountains

Here are three festivals you can enjoy while on your Smoky Mountain vacation.

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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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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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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.

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Walden Creek Stables

Our Horseback riding stables are a family attraction for Smoky Mountain guest and neighbors alike.

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8 Best Things to Do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge for Adults

Many people don’t realize there are many things to do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge for adults that don’t have to involve kids. Discover more today.

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Top 6 Pet Friendly Cabins in Pigeon Forge

Do you have a hard time leaving your pets home when you go on vacation? If so, you’ll want to find the top pet friendly cabins in Pigeon Forge right here!