Sunrise and Sunset in Gatilnburg According to an online article from Health Magazine, getting outside is more than something you should do when you have time. It’s something your body needs! Among others, the article provides these three reasons you should spend more time outside: It can ease depression. It can improve your focus. It can strengthen your immune system. You know what else getting outside can do? Give your body the break it deserves! Between work and home, you have a lot of responsibilities that only add to the stress in your life. Given all this, we think spending […]
Located on an eight-mile loop a short drive from downtown Gatlinburg, the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community plays an important role in the area’s past and present. The community, which is the largest group of independent artisans in North America, is integral to the history, tourism, and culture of the Smokies. Today, the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community brings in thousands of tourists each year. But even before tourism was a part of the economy, the handmade goods created by the people of the area served a more practical purpose. Locals used the goods – baskets, clothing, pottery, […]
If you’re looking for the perfect place to celebrate Halloween this year, head to the Smoky Mountains. With ghost tours and live Halloween-themed magic shows, haunted mansions and so much more, the Smokies has Halloween fun for the whole family this October. Try one of these 2015 events during your visit: • Trick-or-Treat at the Pigeon Forge Community Center. Just because you’re out of town doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun of trick-or-treating in the Smokies. For a safe, non-scary, and FREE alternative to walking your neighborhood this year, take your kids to the Pigeon Forge […]
Offering you even more choices for your Pigeon Forge stay, Cabins For You has added new cabins to our program. These beautiful retreats boast fantastic amenities, plenty of space for groups, and gorgeous mountain views! Paradise in the Mountains Bedrooms: 6 + 2 lofts Bathrooms: 7 Sleeps: 20 This gorgeous group retreat features beautiful log details throughout, along with stunning mountain views from both indoor and outdoor spaces. Stay entertained with pool, foosball, and arcade games in the rec room, or take a swim year-round in the private indoor pool! You’ll also be spoiled with TVs in the bedrooms, high-speed […]
A visit to the Smokies means hiking at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, shopping at The Village, and riding the Aerial Tramway to Ober Gatlinburg. But more than all that, it means good food! The South is known worldwide for its delicious cuisine, and the Smoky Mountains is no different. In fact, there are plenty of unique tastes and flavors you’ll only find in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, like some of these Smoky Mountain favorites. Check them out during your next visit to the Smokies! Old-Fasioned Buttermilk Pancakes at the Pancake Pantry. The Pancake Pantry has been serving up […]
Your Smoky Mountain vacation is incomplete without a visit to the one-of-a-kind Ober Gatlinburg. This one-stop shop for family recreation and fun is so much more than a wintertime ski resort. All year long you can enjoy shopping, dining, ice skating, mini golf, outdoor activities (including a ride on the Aerial Tramway or the Scenic Chairlift), the family-friendly Wildlife Encounter, Kiddie Land, and so much more! Ober Gatlinburg is located on the Parkway in Gatlinburg, and if you’re planning to visit the Smoky Mountains during the fall, then you’ll have the chance to catch Ober Gatlinburg’s 6th annual Oktoberfest celebration! […]
Sure, you can find all kinds of family-friendly adventures in Gatlinburg. Hay rides, waterfall hikes, and days at the arcade are all great options if you’re bringing little ones to the Great Smoky Mountains. But Gatlinburg isn’t just about the kiddos anymore. Nowadays, there are plenty of extreme adventures that will push you to your limits and take your Smoky Mountain vacation to soaring new heights. From challenging mountain climbs to ATV adventures through the valleys, check out these five extreme adventures for your next trip to Gatlinburg. Raft the upper section of the Big Pigeon River. Fans of the […]
Finding the perfect cup of coffee in Gatlinburg Gatlinburg is filled with exciting events and attractions. You can view amazing art at the Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts. You can dip your feet into the rolling LeConte Creek. You can learn about the early settlers of the community at William Ogle’s cabin, built in 1802. But to really appreciate all the adventures Gatlinburg has in store for your day, you need to start the morning right—with a perfectly brewed cup of coffee! In Gatlinburg, you’ll find all kinds of places to feed your caffeine craving. Of course, you can […]
The Smokies are the perfect place to celebrate special occasions with the one you love. Whether you’re getting away for your honeymoon or just a romantic weekend away, the Smoky Mountains provides more than enough things to do and places to see to make your time away memorable and full of fun. But the Smokies isn’t just for honeymooners—they’re also a great destination for girls’ trips, family reunions, corporate retreats, and more! No matter what occasion brings you to the Smokies, Cabins For You wants to make your getaway extra special. That’s why we’ve created dozens of gift baskets and […]
Guided Tours in the Smoky Mountains A vacation to the Smoky Mountains is simply not complete without a visit to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. As the most visited national park in the U.S., the Smokies offer plenty for you to see, including 800+ miles of trails, 11 picnic areas, 16 waterfalls, 90 historic structures, and more! If you want to make the most of your visit to the Smokies, then plan your visit to the national park with two of the best Smoky Mountain tour guides in Tennessee. Erik and Vesna Plakanis are husband and wife as well […]
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