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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Exploring the Best Places to Stay in Tennessee: A Comprehensive Guide

Nestled in the heart of the southeastern United States, Tennessee is a state that has a little bit of everything for everyone.

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Experience Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud

Explore the exciting and interesting Lumberjack Feud! Here you can learn all about the show and even receive coupons to save money on your trip.

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How Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Inspires Children to Read

Discover how Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library helps children learn to read by sending them free books every month.

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The Old Mill

Since 1830, the still-functioning, water-powered old mill churns out delicious, old-fashioned candies, warm artisan breads (like the Chocolate Chip Cherry Sourdough and Honey Wheat) from the bakery and on site pottery designs.

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Kodak Attractions: Great Smokies Flea Market

Our facilities have been completely remodeled and provide you with over 170,000 sq. ft. of shopping space.