(0)Category: Attractions
Explore the best attractions in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg! Read our blog for expert tips on theme parks, local shows, and more fun.
If you are visiting Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, or Gatlinburg, Tennessee, you might be interested in knowing about some of the fun attractions that are in Sevierville, Tennessee. Here are a few: Lumberjack Feud: The Lumberjack Feud is a very unique dinner and show experience. If you come to this show, you will see dogs doing tricks, impressive log sawing skills, comedy, and lumberjacking contests. The Lumberjack Feud is one of the few shows that has a breakfast show. Their breakfast show is called Pancake stacks and Lumberjacks. Reserve your seats online at www.lumberjackfeud.com or call 855-BIGFEUD or e-mail them at […]
With the suffocating heat and humidity of summer, it is no wonder why many Gatlinburg visitors are choosing to do their sightseeing by automobile. While the Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers hundreds of miles of hiking trails, many visitors, due to health and age, are not able to take advantage of all that the Park has to offer. One of the most popular automobile sight-seeing routes is the Roaring Fork Motor Trail. This six mile paved road offers visitors a chance to glimpse into the primitive cabins, barns and homesteads that once ruled the Gatlinburg area. The entrance to […]
If you and your partner are looking for somewhere both beautiful and romantic to have your honeymoon, you should look no further than Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, this location is picture perfect for a honeymoon getaway, and you will find that the atmosphere in the area will lend itself well to the memories you will have of your momentous occasion. If you are looking for activities to engage in during this getaway, then here are just a few things that the city of Pigeon Forge can offer you. If you find that you […]
There are several special events and festivals hosted by Dollywood during the summer. Each event is fun and unique and gives you a little bit of time to step away from the chaos of the everyday to enjoy life, nature, special seasons, and family….those things that really matter. KidsFest: June 17 through August 7, 2011, Dollywood will be bringing hundreds of kids from all over the United States for the excitement of KidFest! This is the South’s largest children’s festival! While visiting, you and your kids can experience Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs in 4D! You and your kids […]
Gatlinburg has a lot of wonderfully fun activities and attractions that are family friendly and interesting to all ages. There are a plethora of outdoor activities, a vast array of wonderful restaurants, and oodles of great shows. But perhaps the most unique attractions in the Gatlinburg area belong to Mr. Ripley. If it so happens that you have visited one of Mr. Ripley’s museums while in say Myrtle Beach or St. Augustine, do not be deceived in thinking there is nothing new to see! Gatlinburg’s Ripley’s Believe it or Not Museum is unique from the others, and Mr. Ripley chose […]
Ober Gatlinburg in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is obvious fun during those frigid winter months, but the snow has melted! That means there is nothing to do atop that mountain until the temps begin to fall again. Right?! WRONG!! Ober Gatlinburg is so much more than skiing and tubing! There is still a ton of fun to be had all throughout the spring and summer months. Here is a sampling of the many things for you to enjoy until the snow returns: Alpine Slide: Enjoy a leisurely ride up the mountain on the chairlift. Then, bob and weave your way all the […]
With about10,000 exotic sea creatures and over 300 individual species living in the Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg, there are officially more ocean creatures than human inhabitants in the entire city of Gatlinburg. There is so much to learn about the ocean at this world-class aquarium. Here are some fun facts you can take along to impress your friends while visiting each exhibit. 1. More people have been injured by falling coconuts than by sharks. You can remind your shaking knees about this fun fact while gliding through the tunnel in Shark Lagoon. 2. Sharks never run out […]
While some are relaxing beside a cozy fire or slip in and out of consciousness in a hammock overlooking the beauty of nature in one of our Gatlinburg cabins, others are chomping at the bit to get out and experience the thrills life has to offer! If you are a thrill seeker, do not think that there is nothing for you in cozy Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Whitewater Rafting: There are few things in life that provide a rush like being at the mercy of untamed nature. Outfitters in the Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge area have guided tours down the various rivers. […]
Most often when you think of wineries, Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee aren’t the first locations that come to mind. But, if you look beneath the mist of the Smoky Mountains fog, you will find they are making wine with a southern twist. The Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge area has four charming wineries that welcome the whole family: Smoky Mountain Winery (Gatlinburg), Mountain Valley Winery (Pigeon Forge), Apple Barn Winery (Sevierville) and the newest addition, Hillside Winery (Sevierville). The Smoky Mountain Winery located in Winery Square on HWY 321 (East Parkway) in Gatlinburg, started bottling its wine in 1981. The skilled […]
There Is New Show for Lovers of Country Music In Pigeon Forge TN Tennessee is very well known for the amount of country music stars that come out of the beloved state and there’s definitely no lack of country music talent in Gatlinburg. Recently, a new country music show announced its grand opening. The show, called Kick’n Country, features country music hits and a contemporary feel. There are two components that really make the Kick’n Country music show near Gatlinburg. The first, is the choice of songs. The show starts with a few contemporary songs that guests can’t help but […]