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!

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.

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.

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.

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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Murder Mystery Theater
Great Smoky Mountain Murder Mystery The Dinner Show People Are Dying to See!

Bluff Mountain Adventures
Guided ATV Trail Rides At Walden Lodge On Bluff Mountain

Great Smoky Mountains Arts and Crafts
Welcome to the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community. The largest group of independent artisans in North America. This historic 8-mile loop has been designated a Tennessee Heritage Arts & Crafts Trail.

The Village Mall
When you step through the archway, you’re stepping out of this century and back into nostalgic charm of another time, another place…THE VILLAGE!

Christ in the Smokies
In the center of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, at Christ in the Smokies Museum & Gardens (located on the former Christus Gardens property) you will have the remarkable experience of walking through a Biblical world of 2000 years ago, seeing life-size, life-like representations of important scenes from the life of Jesus Christ.