New Dollywood Roller Coaster – FireChaser Express

Dollywood’s newest roller coaster, FireChaser Express, is finally complete! On March 22, 2014 this coaster will be open and ready for those brave souls who are ready to board and take off! The FireChaser Express has been under construction since shortly after it was announced to be an upcoming attraction on August 22, 2013. The manufacturer of this coaster is Germany-based Gerstlauer, the same manufacturer of Dollywood’s award winning Euro-tighter coaster, Mystery Mine. FireChaser Express is themed after the volunteer-based fire departments of the 1940s that protected the neighboring Smoky Mountain National Park. The train leaves from the train station

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The Smoky Mountain National Park Quarter

The Smoky Mountain National Park Quarter was released on January 27, 2014. This is the first quarter to be released this year from the series that began in 2010. These quarters represent the different national parks and have a different inscription to represent each national park minted on them. This quarter is number twenty-one out of fifty-six to be released in the series. The U.S. mint has released five coins annually since the collection began.This series debuted in 2010 and will be finished with the release of the fifty-sixth coin in 2021. The tails or reverse side of the quarter

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The Historical Loving Cup Reunion – Pigeon Forge

On April 14, 1912 around 11:40 pm the ship RMS Titanic, a member of the White Star Line was struck by a massive iceberg, only to sink two hours and forty minutes later. Due to the level of destruction left by the unsuspecting, underwater portion of the iceberg, the Titanic was not able to prevent an imminent disaster. Although the ship turned slightly, in hopes of avoiding a worse impact, the damage was too great for the ship to sustain. Upon hearing the distress call of the Titanic, an hour after the collision with the iceberg, Sir Arthur Henry Rostron,

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Monthly Program Update – January 2014

Need a New Year getaway to relax? Here is the Cabins For You cabin update on the cabins we added in January 2014 with all new locations in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of Pigeon Forge, TN. We have six new properties that you can choose from to create the optimal family fun vacation! All of these cabin locations are just minutes away from exciting Pigeon Forge and all cabins are furnished with amenities that are sure to make you happy! Birdhouse Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 1/2 Sleeps: 6 This new cabin has 2,000 square feet of living space which provides

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5 Foods to try in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

1. Food to try: Cinnamon Cake Donut Restaurant: The Donut Friar This café and dessert shop will leave you with feelings of nostalgia. They prepare their donuts right in front of your eyes and many people have said that the donuts they create are “old fashioned” and that is why they return year after year. Their featured donut, The Cinnamon Cake Donut has received rave reviews! With their inexpensive prices ranging $1-$6 you will be able to try several of the local favorites. The Donut Friar is also known for: Éclairs, coffee, hot chocolate, and their delicious cinnamon rolls. The

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Catch the Big Game in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

If you are looking for a family occasion to take a trip with the ones you love Superbowl weekend is right around the corner! With this exciting time of year coming to fruition consider planning a Smoky mountain trip to celebrate. Wouldn’t it be nice if there were places you could rent to host a mini vacation? Cabins For You has a variety of both traditional and nontraditional cabins that can be rented for any length of time for both larger and smaller parties in both Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, and Gatlinburg, Tennessee! All of our Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg rentals

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Dog Friendly Activities in the Smoky Mountains

If you’ve booked one of our wonderful pet-friendly Gatlinburg cabins and are brining Fido along for a vacation, you’re in luck! The city of Gatlinburg loves dogs and eagerly welcomes them to the Great Smoky Mountains. There are endless dog-friendly outings you can check out while enjoying your time away – activities that both you and your pet will love! Go on a hike. The Great Smoky Mountains National park boasts more than 800 miles of hiking trails, but be cautioned – not all of them are pet-friendly! Large national parks typically prohibit dogs due to diseases, the threat to

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Valentine’s Day in Gatlinburg

Valentine’s Day is less than one month away, and you know what that means! It’s time to begin planning a romantic escape to the Great Smoky Mountains. This year, Valentine’s Day (February 14) falls on a Friday, giving you and your special someone an entire weekend to relax and unwind in the great city of Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Why vacation on Valentine’s Day? While a box of chocolates and bouquet of roses is sure to score you some points, a weekend vacation is a special luxury that your sweetie will remember forever. One of the most romantic locations in the world

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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

What better place to be during the holiday season than The Great Smoky Mountains? Soak up the Gatlinburg Winter Magic season by taking a trip on the relaxing Trolley Ride of Lights. This comfortable designated trolley carries their guest on a spectacular journey throughout Gatlinburg’s famous downtown Parkway. This allows everyone to encounter the holiday lights that radiate during this magical season. Thousands of guests and locals alike flood the streets of Gatlinburg during the winter season to experience the cozy cabins, the warm holiday smells, and the famous Christmas lights. Downtown Gatlinburg has displayed the timeless lights over the

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Monthly Program Update – December 2013

Ready for a Smoky Mountain escape? It's time for another monthly cabin update from Cabins For You! We have added four new properties this month, ranging in size from one to five bedroom cabins. Boasting amenities such as private locations, easy access to Dollywood, double sided fireplaces and much more, we are thrilled to add these cabins to our program. One of the cabins below could be perfect for your upcoming Gatlinburg, Tennessee vacation! T & R's Mountain Dream Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5.5 Sleeps: 16 If you're vacating with children, this cabin offers a spacious, gently sloping yard that is

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