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 Aquarium of the Smokies
The 115,000 square foot, 1.3 million gallon Ripley’s Aquarium is home to 10-foot sharks, 8,000 exotic fish, and the world’s longest aquarium tunnel.
Country Tonite Theater
Country Tonite Theatre in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee is the best entertainment value in the Smokies!
Comedy Barn Theater
The Comedy Barn show features magicians, fire-eaters, jugglers, ventriloquists, clean family comedians, live country and gospel music as well as fun barn yard animals.
Tanger Five Oaks Outlet Center
At Tanger, everyday is a sale day.
Dollywood's Splash Country
For a unique summer vacation destination that’s fun for the whole family, pack your bathing suit and take the plunge to Dollywood’s Splash Country.
Pigeon Forge's Dollywood
As unique as its namesake Dolly Parton, Dollywood theme park is a one-of-a-kind Smoky Mountain Family Adventure!
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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.