When Do the Leaves Change in 2020?
The kids are back in school and the weather is about to cool down ever so slightly. With a hint of fall in the air, many are already wondering when the leaves change in Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains. If you want to know when the leaves change in Gatlinburg and where you can go […]
Fall is a Spectacular Time to Visit the Great Smoky Mountains
The weather may still be warm and the sun shining brightly, but the beginnings of fall are upon us in The Great Smoky Mountains. School is back in session. The evenings and early mornings have a light nip in them. Fall in The Smokies is a spectacular event – from the tree colors to cooler […]
The Best Scenic Drives Through The Smoky Mountains TN
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park was created in 1934. This park was created for many reasons – the stunning natural beauty, the cold and flowing waterfalls, and the chance to conserve natural resources. During this period in American history, the automobile was becoming more affordable. With the thinking that more people would be […]
Pigeon Forge’s Beyond the Lens is Fascinating, Family Fun
Beyond the Lens Family Fun Beyond the Lens is a highly-interactive and immersive experience for all ages. Pairing old-school nostalgia with cutting-edge technology, you’ll stir up forgotten memories and have a chance to make some new ones. Learn about the events and public figures who shaped our culture, and experience the games and entertainment that […]
The Apple Barn in Sevierville Offers Food, Fun, Beauty and Variety
Fall in The Great Smoky Mountains is apple season! And a visit to this beautiful place wouldn’t be complete without a visit to The Apple Barn in Sevierville, Tennessee. Apple pie, apple cobbler, apple strudel, apple donuts, apple cider, fresh apples you eat walking through the country. Apple lovers and food lovers in general find […]
Gatlinburg Fun For Adults
The Great Smoky Mountains and Gatlinburg are known for their family-friendly fun, but there’s plenty for adults to do too – from driving UTVs and sky-high bars with the most amazing views to nighttime walks and daytime adventures from hikes to ziplining. UTV Rentals If you’ve been to Gatlinburg in recent years, chances are you’ve […]
Tips and Hints for Planning Your Best Dollywood Parks Adventure
Dollywood parks offer a spectacular experience and escape into the Great Smoky Mountains with thrilling rides, a water park, food and the high-energy entertainment and the expert craftspeople the park was built on. All of it easily accessible from your cozy cabin rental. Like other popular amusement parks, Dollywood can be crowded and expensive – […]
Grocery Stores in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg
Booking a cabin is a great way to save money on dining out during your vacation. But, hauling those groceries from home several hours isn’t always the best option, especially with cold items. Instead of packing boxes of food and coolers full of perishables, shop at one of our many local grocery stores! Grocery stores […]
The Best Places to See Bears in the Smokies
Ask anyone what animal they want to see the most in the Smokies and they’ll undoubtedly say a black bear. In fact, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has approximately 1600 black bears roaming around at any given time! While your odds of seeing a bear sound good, this really only equates to 1-2 bears […]
Smoky Mountain Cabins with Easy Road Access for a Gentle Vacation Drive Experience
You want to see the Smoky Mountains but don’t want to have to drive up and down thousands of feet of windy, narrow mountain roads to get to and from your beautiful, cozy cabin. We’ve got you covered. American Patriot Getaways has plenty of cabins with easy access and no mountain roads to traverse. Amazing […]
