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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4 Fun Things to Do When Visiting Gatlinburg

What will you explore on your next trip to the Eastern Tennessee mountains? Discover what to do in Gatlinburg while you're here for a visit!

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5 Top Hiking Trails in Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg, TN, is one of the most stunning outdoor destinations in America. Discover the top Gatlinburg hiking trails in this guide from Bear Camp Cabins.

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5 Places to Go Moonshine Tasting in Gatlinburg

There is a long tradition of making and enjoying genuine moonshine in Gatlinburg, TN. Discover the best destinations for moonshine tasting in our guide.

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5 of the Best Places to Go Shopping in Pigeon Forge

This prime vacation destination has over 300 unique retail shops to choose from! Not only will you find interesting crafts, clothing, and memorabilia, but many shops are destinations in their own right.

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13 Best Restaurants in Gatlinburg

Explore Gatlinburg's top eateries! Dive into its culinary gems, from hearty pancakes to succulent trout, and experience the essence of the Smokies.

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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.