Activities For Men In Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge excels in offering a little something special for everyone. In this city, there's so much to do that at times it can be difficult to center your gaze on just one activity. This can sometimes make it difficult to figure out what activity or event is the right one to engage in during your mountain getaway. Picture this scenario, for example: a female visitor is attempting to surprise her male partner by taking him to a location that she knows he will enjoy. The trouble is, with so much to do and see in Pigeon Forge, she has

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Kick’n Country in Pigeon Forge TN

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

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Traffic in Gatlinburg TN

Even Ducks Cause Traffic to Backup in Gatlinburg! Traffic in Gatlinburg can be extremely frustrating at times. Our little city was built to be quaint and charming. Because the Parkway was built for pedestrians, it isn’t exactly driver friendly. The speed limits are low and the traffic lights and pedestrian crossings are plenty. The traffic in Gatlinburg can cause hours of waiting during our peak seasons, but there are ways around it. One of our team members actually caught some great footage of a major backup of traffic in Gatlinburg. Take a look! We’ve put together some tips on how

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6 Tips For Planning A Gatlinburg Vacation

Order a free Gatlinburg Vacation Guide - This vacation guide will help you plan your next vacation in Gatlinburg, TN. The guide is full of helpful information for planning a Gatlinburg vacation including lists for Gatlinburg cabin rentals, restaurants, attractions, directions, events, entertainment, art galleries, shops, and wedding chapels. You can request that the guide be mailed to you or you can download the guide from the Gatlinburg.com website. (more…)

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10 Ways To Beat The Heat

Summer is a fun time to visit Gatlinburg, but it’s so hot outside that sometimes you’d rather avoid the Parkway and not hear people complain that it’s hot. There are several fun things to do inside (and a few outside) to enjoy the summer weather without dealing with the heat. Enjoy ice cream at Kilwin's Chocolates and Ice Cream shop located along the Parkway. Order a pizza and spend a day at the mountain cabin you rented playing games or watching movies. Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park is great for everyone. Take advantage of pool access that your Gatlinburg

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Stringtime In The Smokies

August is a great time to head to Pigeon Forge Tennessee because it gives you that last minute of family fun before the kids go back to school. Mountain music will fill the air as you walk through Patriot Park and the surrounding areas of the The Old Mill Restaurant. Stringtime in the Smokies will be held August 13 and August 14 and some of Tennessee's best Appalachian musicians, crafters, and artisans will be there to demonstrate their skills. These knowledgeable musicians, crafters and artisans will be on hand to answer any questions you have about their specialized skills. These

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Hummer Ride In The Mountains

The Hummer Tour - My Favorite Attraction Yet I’ve always wanted to take a Hummer tour in Gatlinburg! I wasn’t really sure if it would be fun or not but I’m an adventure lover and like to try everything at least once. I’ll go ahead and tell you that my complimentary Hummer tour ride with Outdoor Adventures of the Smokies was my absolute favorite attraction/adventure in Gatlinburg to date. I have to mention that there’s a lot I haven’t done yet, but the Hummer tour was so amazing that I had to take the time and give Outdoor Adventures of

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Bear Tips and Advice For Gatlinburg TN

Gatlinburg is a great town for tourists with all the history and attractions it has to offer. Locals strive to keep the town interesting to visit so that tourists continue to enjoy their town. Not only do locals enjoy when tourists come to town but the bears do too. Bears are native to the Smoky Mountains. With so many mountain cabins in the area the bears have started to realize the advantages of tourist. They find trash cans filled with bags and rummage to find food. Since they have discovered the trash bins the bears will often frequent them where

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Midnight Parade 2010

For the past 35 years Gatlinburg Tennessee has held a Midnight Independence Day Parade. It is one of the most anticipated events for Gatlinburg locals and attracts nearly 100,000 visitors every year. The streets of Gatlinburg are closed late on July 3rd and at the stroke of midnight on July 4th the parade will start winding it’s way through downtown Gatlinburg. This parade is extensive with over 100 different floats, groups, balloons, etc. and stretches over one mile in length. There will be many different decorative floats entered into the parade by the different local shops, visitors, and military personnel.

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Stand Here Fireworks Finale 2010

On July 4, 2010 be sure to get your spot in downtown Gatlinburg for the Stand Here Fireworks Finale. There are thousands of people that make their way to downtown for this event. It was voted as one of the top 20 events by the Southeast Tourism Society. The fireworks will start shortly after 10 pm and last about 20 minutes. No seat is a bad seat, you might even be able to see fireworks from your Gatlinburg cabin (if it has a view of downtown, of course). Since this event is so popular you'll need to get to town

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