Looking for a great list of Gatlinburg Tennessee attractions and activities that come highly recommended by visitors? Well, when it comes to things to do in Gatlinburg, TN and the surrounding Smokies area, one thing is for sure—there is practically … [Read more...]
Driving To The Smokies: Avoid The Traffic And Spend More Time Enjoying Your Gatlinburg Vacations!
Each year, millions of tourists flock to the Smoky Mountains for Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg vacations. Needless to say, the roads can get kind of clogged for people making that drive—unless, of course, you’ve made some plans before … [Read more...]
What’s A Visit To Pigeon Forge Without A Visit To The Ernest Tubb Record Shop?
It might not have its’ roots in Sevier County, starting in Nashville some sixty-two years ago, but if you’re a true Country Music fan, you just can’t visit Pigeon Forge without a visit to the Ernest Tubb Record Shop. The company, which was founded … [Read more...]
Historic Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community Of Gatlinburg
Make no mistake about it, folks in the Smoky Mountains take their arts and crafts seriously. In fact, the Historic Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community of Gatlinburg, established in 1937, works very hard to promote the work of many of the artists … [Read more...]
Beyond Gatlinburg: A Quick Introduction To The Popular Surrounding Areas
Sometimes, tourists can be a creature of habit. If you had a nice experience somewhere, it stands to reason that would make you want to take another trip to that destination again and again. That could be said of East Tennessee, as a whole. There are … [Read more...]
A Guide To Experiencing Sevierville, Tennessee
It might not get as much publicity as Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg, but of the Tri-City tourist region of Sevier County, Sevierville, Tennessee is the biggest city. With an estimated population of just over 14,000, the town is also one of the most … [Read more...]
It’s Christmas All Year Long At The Christmas Place & The Inn At Christmas Place
When it comes to the Smoky Mountains, it seems that the area and the Christmas season go hand in hand. Nowhere in the area is this more apparent than The Christmas Place, one of the largest Yuletide-themed shops in the Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge … [Read more...]
Why You Must Visit The Apple Barn Cider Mill And General Store
The Apple Barn Cider Mill & General Store – For over twenty years, visitors to the Smoky Mountains have been enchanted by this unique tourist attraction. I have to tell you that it’s one of my favorite stops each time I travel to the area. … [Read more...]
Gatlinburg White Water Rafting Equals Family Fun
Gatlinburg vacations offers a multitude of things to do, but no family vacation would be complete without a rafting trip down a river. White water rafting offers hours of adventure and gorgeous mountain scenery that the whole family can enjoy. The … [Read more...]
Campers: Be Sure To Check Out Riverbend Campground In Pigeon Forge, TN
I have been camping several times in my life. Most have been good experiences. Some have proven not be so great. I have had some run-ins with weather conditions and some not so friendly people at times. But I wanted to share my thoughts about a … [Read more...]