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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Guiness Book of World Records Museum

Hundreds of exhibits from the best selling Guinness Book of World Records are on display at this museum, as well as many items from Elvis, Princess Diana, and Houdini.

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Dolly Parton's Stampede

The Dixie Stampede in Pigeon Forge is an entertaining extravaganza that combines music, fast paced rodeo-style entertainment and a delicious dinner. 

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Ripley's Haunted Adventure

Live actors, special effects, freights and screams for everyone!

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Earthquake (the ride)

Earthquake the Ride is a live action adventure ride that is loaded with special effects and is fun for all ages.

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Walden Creek Stables

Our Horseback riding stables are a family attraction for Smoky Mountain guest and neighbors alike.

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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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Explore the Smoky Mountains: Bear Camp's Top 8 Attractions Await

The Great Smoky Mountains are full of amazing attractions and this guide outlines only eight of the best ones. Discover more and book a trip today!

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Gatlinburg vs Pigeon Forge? How to Choose Your Perfect Vacation

When it comes to an Eastern TN vacation, stacking Gatlinburg vs Pigeon Forge is the true battle of the titans. Discover which is better today!