Horseback riding in The Great Smoky Mountains is a magical experience. New rider or experienced, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg have riding opportunities for you. In the national park, there are 3 concession horseback riding stables open from mid-March through late November. Rides on scenic park trails are offered from 45 minutes to several hours. All […]
Dreaming of some family memories? Find Family Time in the Smokies It’s easy to focus on the family with some cabin-time in the Smoky Mountains. You can still get away from your own home and do something different together when you take a drive to the beautiful Smoky Mountains. We have so many ideas for […]
In the busiest national park in the country, seeing more than 12 million visitors in 2019, it can sometimes seem difficult to find secluded places to visit. When some time apart from others and feeling like you have the entire trail to yourself is what you desire, we’ve got you covered. Check out our top […]
Planning a vacation to a secluded Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge cabin? There’s no better way to experience that true alone feeling in the woods than to stay at the cabin as much as possible! If you’re looking for a way to minimize your contact with the outside world on your next trip to the mountains, […]
Planning a trip to the Smoky Mountains, for just the two of you? Looking forward to unplugging and spending time with only each other? Thankfully, there’s plenty to do in our area without going into the crowds. Avoiding public spaces, like busy lobbies & reservation areas, can be easier than you think on your trip […]
Planning a trip to the Smoky Mountains for your group? Looking to spend more time unplugged, bonding and team building than waiting in long attraction lines? Thankfully, there’s plenty to do in our area without going into the crowds. Avoiding public spaces, like busy lobbies & reservation areas, can be easier than you think on […]
Vroom Vroom! It’s almost spring and for bikers, that means it’s time to get that precious baby out of the garage and on the road. American Patriot Getaways has motorcycle friendly parking and easy drives to cabins close to some of the most fantastic rides in the country in The Great Smoky Mountains. Across Tennessee […]
Gatlinburg is home to so much beauty and unique experiences you won’t find anywhere else. 1. The Mountains, of Course! Great Smoky Mountains National Park stretches across more than 800 square miles of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. The park is home to amazing wildlife, breathtaking views all year long and some of the […]
The next big celebration holiday is St. Patrick’s Day – are you ready? Do you like wearin’ o’ the green? Drinkin’ o’ the beer? The Great Smoky Mountains is a wonderful place to celebrate – whether in a beautiful cabin with an Irish celebration of your own making and traditions or out and about in […]
Best burgers in the Smokies include a Greek burger and anything with an egg on top. From the usual suspects to some well-hidden gems; from just a good, expertly cooked basic burgers to unique, bizarre and even veggie – the Smoky Mountains has anything you’re looking for between two pieces of bread – or grilled […]
