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 […]
What Makes The Island So Great
Fun Times at the Pigeon Forge Island In the center of downtown Pigeon Forge, almost impossibly hidden behind a gigantic crime museum that used to be a two-story arcade and a hotel with Jimmy Buffet’s name on it, is what is unquestionably the biggest and most popular attraction this city has seen this decade. Millions […]
Billy Bob In Concert And Dolly Parton’s Homecoming Parade!
In the mood to see some celebrities in the Smokies this season? Then come to Pigeon Forge where this coming week we get the rare opportunity to showcase two highly talented, world famous stars that will be in town to entertain us for free! On May 3rd at The Island in Pigeon Forge, Billy […]
Pigeon Forge Traffic Tips
Bypassing Traffic In Pigeon Forge During Rod Runs or any highly populated time of the year! In one of our last posts, we talked at length about the Spring Rod Run and the awesome party it brings with it that’s coming up between April 6th to the 8th. Now, as the event draws closer, […]
Bear Camp – 23rd Annual Mountain Quiltfest
Quilting, Pigeon Forge Cabins & Gatlinburg Cabins go back a long way If you had to guess which events that traditionally take place in Spring draws some of the biggest crowds and most hardcore of fans to the subject at hand, and it wasn’t a Rod Run, would you guess the annual Mountain QUILTFEST? Probably […]
Miss Tennessee Pageant in Pigeon Forge
Reserve your Pigeon Forge Cabin or Gatlinburg Cabin for the Miss Tennessee Pageant in Pigeon Forge. Good news, Pigeon Forge Cabin pageant fans! Sevier County has been chosen to host the 2017 Miss Tennessee beauty pageant at the Country Tonite theater in Pigeon Forge on the weekend of March 31st to April 2nd with registration […]
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 […]