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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Forbidden Caverns

Forbidden Caverns, located in Sevierville, is one of America’s most spectacular caverns.

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Floyd Garrett's Muscle Car Museum

Experience one of the largest, and most incredible collection of American Muscle Cars in the nation.

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Flea Traders Paradise

Year round flea market that is open on Saturdays and Sundays, as well as on Fridays from April through December. Features 40,000 square feet of new and used antiques and collectibles.

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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.

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Country Tonite Theater

Country Tonite Theatre in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee is the best entertainment value in the Smokies!

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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.