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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Indulge in Sweet Treats at Mad Dog’s Ice Cream in Pigeon Forge

If you’re looking for the best sweet treats, you won’t want to miss Mad Dog’s Ice Cream in Pigeon Forge. Learn all about their flavors, donuts, and more.

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A Thrill Seekers Guide to White Water Rafting in The Smoky Mountains

White water rafting the smoky mountains is a great way to experience nature firsthand while itching your adrenaline bug. Discover more today!

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8 Best Things to Do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge for Adults

Many people don’t realize there are many things to do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge for adults that don’t have to involve kids. Discover more today.

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Top 6 Pet Friendly Cabins in Pigeon Forge

Do you have a hard time leaving your pets home when you go on vacation? If so, you’ll want to find the top pet friendly cabins in Pigeon Forge right here!

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Country Tonite Theater

Country Tonite Theatre in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee is the best entertainment value in the Smokies!

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Comedy Barn Theater

The Comedy Barn show features magicians, fire-eaters, jugglers, ventriloquists, clean family comedians, live country and gospel music as well as fun barn yard animals.

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Tanger Five Oaks Outlet Center

At Tanger, everyday is a sale day.

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Dollywood's Splash Country

For a unique summer vacation destination that’s fun for the whole family, pack your bathing suit and take the plunge to Dollywood’s Splash Country.

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Pigeon Forge's Dollywood

As unique as its namesake Dolly Parton, Dollywood theme park is a one-of-a-kind Smoky Mountain Family Adventure!

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Douglas Lakeview Stables

Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smokey Mountains, we provide wonderful trail riding memories.