TOP 6 NEW Things Coming To The Smokies in 2019!
To paraphrase The Simpsons, "The Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee are on 'the grow'!" Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville and the many little communities surrounding those cities have all seen older places torn down with the promise of new prospects and opportunities coming up in its place this last year with 2019 showcasing an even more […]
New Years Eve Celebrations In the Smokies
Quick riddle – what begins and ends with fireworks in the Smokies? If you confused this for another popular lateral thinking puzzle and said "the letter E", you are most definitely mistaken. The "year" begins and ends with fireworks in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. If there's any better way to celebrate New Year's Eve in […]
Halloween in the Smokies
The Smoky Mountains as a Halloween destination? That’s not the question, the question is why you never considered it before? So much of the history of Halloween is rooted in the same heritage that came to Appalachia in the first place several hundred years ago. Fear of witches, demons, ghosts and all other strange manner […]
Smoky Mountain Tunes and Tales
Summer in downtown Gatlinburg from June 10th to July 29th for 2017! One reason people come to the Smoky Mountains and Gatlinburg is to get a taste of the South and the “country”. They want to get away from modern life for a bit – from constant surrounding technology, miles of concrete jungle and buildings […]
Hands-On Gatlinburg Crafts
Hands On Craft Lessons We have all visited the Gatlinburg Craft rout, have you ever wished you could learn how to do a specific craft? One of the many things we are world famous for is our Arts and Crafts Community. Millions from around the globe have come to see our Appalachian arts and […]
Restaurants For Valentine’s Day Dinners
If you’re looking for some romantic places to enjoy lunch or dinner with your partner for Valentine’s Day or any other romantic occasion here in February, we’ve got a list of very worthwhile restaurants to consider. Take a look: * The Old Mill Restaurant 164 Old Mill Ave, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863 old-mill.com (865) 429-3463 […]
Top 5 Things To Do In Pigeon Forge During Winter
Winterfest is a two-part season here in the Smokies. The first is tied up in the holidays with Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. The second is in the months that come after. This is described as the "quiet season" of the Smokies where special events are toned down. We see more snow and colder temperatures […]
Gatlinburg Cabins, Pigeon Forge Pet Friendly Cabins
When it comes to Gatlinburg Cabins or Pigeon Forge cabins, one of the best things to come out of humanity in the last generation or so is the increased social empathy and camaraderie we've had with our four (or sometimes more) legged friends. Today, you'll see people of nearly all generations treat their pets as […]
Bounce Into Some Fun
Wanting something so unbelievable you’ll do flips? Try TopJump! New to Pigeon Forge but so out of this world you’ll not be able to stop getting so much air! Take the whole family or just some active fun for you, TopJump offers something amazing and active for everyone! Sevier County’s first Trampoline Park will offer safe and […]
5 Tips for Planning a Winter Family Reunion in a Large Gatlinburg Cabin
Just a day’s drive from over 60% of the nation’s population, the city of Gatlinburg is the perfect place to hold a family reunion. During the earliest months of the year, the Great Smoky Mountains are transformed into a winter wonderland with breathtaking natural beauty and numerous festivals. With room for up to 18 people […]