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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Douglas Lakeview Stables

Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smokey Mountains, we provide wonderful trail riding memories.

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Hillbilly Golf

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Five Oaks Riding Stables

Five Oaks Riding Stables is located in Sevierville in the beautiful foothills of the Smoky Mountains. Our trails will take you through scenic forest coves and majestic hilltops that afford views of the mountains.

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Ripley's Believe it or Not

Ripley’s Believe It Or Not Museum in Gatlinburg, Tennessee is full of surprises!

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Pigeon Forge Gem Mine

Discovery waits for you at the Pigeon Forge Gem Mine. Live a proprietor’s dream as you unearth real gems.

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WonderWorks

The Smokies only upside down attraction. An amusement park for the mind, featuring over 100 interactive exhibits for the entire family to experience.

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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!

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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.

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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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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.

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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.

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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.