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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Rainforest Adventures

Located in the heart of the beautiful Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, near both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, this all indoor RainForest Zoo is open year round.

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Tennessee Museum of Aviation

The Tennessee Museum of Aviation makes bringing aviation history to life possible as airworthy vintage aircraft perform impromptu flybys for visitors.

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Smoky Mountain Deer Farm

Start or end your Smoky Mountain vacation at the Smoky Mountain Deer Farm & Exotic Petting Zoo.

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Fort Fun

Play 4 different games in an all-new, futuristic arena featuring sentry pods and home bases that fire back! Interactive phasers and your lightweight vest provide cool sound and stun effects throughout your game.

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NASCAR Speedpark

Fun speed park for all ages

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Forbidden Caverns

Forbidden Caverns, located in Sevierville, is one of America’s most spectacular caverns.

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6 Great Gatlinburg Restaurants that Visitors Shouldn’t Skip

You have to eat something during your Smoky Mountain getaway! Here are 6 of the best Gatlinburg Restaurants to check out while you're in the area.

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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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Best Secluded Cabins In Pigeon Forge And The Smoky Mountains

If you’re searching for the best secluded cabins in Pigeon Forge for your trip to the Smoky Mountains, Bear Camp Cabins is the ultimate solution.

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Enjoy Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud: A Wild Smoky Mountain Experience

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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Rainforest Adventures

Located in the heart of the beautiful Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, near both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, this all indoor RainForest Zoo is open year round.