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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Best Secluded Cabins In Pigeon Forge And The Smoky Mountains

If you’re searching for the best secluded cabins in Pigeon Forge for your trip to the Smoky Mountains, Bear Camp Cabins is the ultimate solution.

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4 Fun Things to Do When Visiting Gatlinburg

What will you explore on your next trip to the Eastern Tennessee mountains? Discover what to do in Gatlinburg while you're here for a visit!

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5 Top Hiking Trails in Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg, TN, is one of the most stunning outdoor destinations in America. Discover the top Gatlinburg hiking trails in this guide from Bear Camp Cabins.

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5 Places to Go Moonshine Tasting in Gatlinburg

There is a long tradition of making and enjoying genuine moonshine in Gatlinburg, TN. Discover the best destinations for moonshine tasting in our guide.

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5 of the Best Places to Go Shopping in Pigeon Forge

This prime vacation destination has over 300 unique retail shops to choose from! Not only will you find interesting crafts, clothing, and memorabilia, but many shops are destinations in their own right.

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The Village Mall

When you step through the archway, you’re stepping out of this century and back into nostalgic charm of another time, another place…THE VILLAGE!

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Christ in the Smokies

In the center of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, at Christ in the Smokies Museum & Gardens (located on the former Christus Gardens property) you will have the remarkable experience of walking through a Biblical world of 2000 years ago, seeing life-size, life-like representations of important scenes from the life of Jesus Christ.

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Big Creek Expeditions

Big Creek Expeditions is the premier white water rafting company in East Tennessee.

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Ober Gatlinburg

Welcome to the scenic and exciting four-seasons world of Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park, high above Gatlinburg, Tennessee!

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Ripley's Old MacDonald Mini Golf

Play the world’s most interactive miniature golf courses.

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Tennessee Museum of Aviation

The Tennessee Museum of Aviation makes bringing aviation history to life possible as airworthy vintage aircraft perform impromptu flybys for visitors.