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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Smokies Baseball (Minor League)

Yadier Molina, who played for the Smokies in 2003, drove the first pitch he saw from Mets’ reliever Aaron Heilman over the left field wall to send the Cardinals to their second World Series in the past three years.

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Ripley's Old MacDonald Mini Golf

Play the world’s most interactive miniature golf courses.

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Rainforest Adventures

Located in the heart of the beautiful Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, near both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, this all indoor RainForest Zoo is open year round.

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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.

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Smoky Mountain Deer Farm

Start or end your Smoky Mountain vacation at the Smoky Mountain Deer Farm & Exotic Petting Zoo.

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Fort Fun

Play 4 different games in an all-new, futuristic arena featuring sentry pods and home bases that fire back! Interactive phasers and your lightweight vest provide cool sound and stun effects throughout your game.

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Greenbriar Cabin Community: Cheap Cabins In Gatlinburg, TN

It can be hard to find a good cabin that also has a good price. Luckily, we have several cabins that are not only comfortable and beautiful but also affordable.

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Why Work with Our Tennessee Property Management Company

Let Bear Camp Cabin Rentals, a reputable Tennessee property management company, turn your Smoky Mountain rental into a success.

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Tips for Planning a Large Tennessee Family Vacation

Now’s the perfect time to plan a family vacation to Tennessee; keep reading for helpful planning tips; keep reading to learn more.

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8 Things To Do in Pigeon Forge With Kids

If you’re planning a trip to the Smoky Mountains, it’s never too soon to start thinking about what you want to do when you’re there. If there are kids involved, it’s even more important to keep them busy!

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6 Best Places to Visit in the Smoky Mountains in Fall

There’s truly nothing else quite like the Smoky Mountains in fall. The crisp mountain air, the vibrant colors painting the landscape, and the peaceful serenity that settles over the hills. It’s a time when nature puts on its best show, and you don’t want to miss it.