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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BBQ Festivals in May
One more month of Spring to go before the Summer season starts. Every season in the Smokies comes with its own set of natural wonders, pleasures, colors and a certain "spirit" in the events. For Spring, we celebrate nature's reawakening with the newly minted emerald green of the mountains, the bright and pastels of the many gorgeous flowers that bloom from one end of the Tennessee hills to the other, the sublimely relaxing wind bursts, rains and 70-degree temperatures, and special events unlike any we have throughout the year.
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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.
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.
Dollywood Theme Park: From '9 to 5' to Timeless Thrills & Memories
The Dollywood Theme Park has a lot to offer from timeless thrills to nostalgic history in the life of Dolly Parton. Discover more today.
3 Smoky Mountain Festivals This Spring
From colorful floral displays to nature hikes and city-wide celebrations, spring festivals offer visitors plenty of ways to enjoy the season. If you’re planning a trip, here are three Smoky Mountain festivals worth experiencing this spring.
Book Your Smoky Mountain Spring Break Today
If you’re planning your Spring getaway, here are five reasons to book your Smoky Mountain spring break today.