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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Floyd Garrett's Muscle Car Museum
Experience one of the largest, and most incredible collection of American Muscle Cars in the nation.

Flea Traders Paradise
Year round flea market that is open on Saturdays and Sundays, as well as on Fridays from April through December. Features 40,000 square feet of new and used antiques and collectibles.

Kodak Attractions: Great Smokies Flea Market
Our facilities have been completely remodeled and provide you with over 170,000 sq. ft. of shopping space.

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
The 115,000 square foot, 1.3 million gallon Ripley’s Aquarium is home to 10-foot sharks, 8,000 exotic fish, and the world’s longest aquarium tunnel.

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

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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Dollywood Theme Park: From '9 to 5' to Timeless Thrills & Memories
The Dollywood Theme Park has a lot to offer from timeless thrills to nostalgic history in the life of Dolly Parton. Discover more today.

Exploring the Best Places to Stay in Tennessee: A Comprehensive Guide
Nestled in the heart of the southeastern United States, Tennessee is a state that has a little bit of everything for everyone.

5 Top Hiking Trails in the Great Smoky Mountains
Discover some of the most popular Great Smoky Mountains trails. Hike by day and relax by night when you plan your stay with Big Bear Camp Cabins!