The 10 Best Smoky Mountains Towns You Need to Visit
With its signature blue mist and rugged landscape, the Smoky Mountains are a true gem in the South. But hidden throughout this beautiful landscape are dozens of quaint mountainside towns that are perfect for quick trips and weekend getaways. If you’ve ever wanted to visit the Smoky Mountains, read on for our guide to the […]
The Best Bird Watching Spots Around Gatlinburg
Everybody needs a vacation every once in awhile. It’s estimated that 49.6 million Americans travel between Memorial Day and Labor Day. If people travel that much during the summer, imagine how many miles must occur throughout the year! Some people like to lounge on sandy beaches during their time off. Others want to explore exotic […]
Checklist: How to Pack for a Smoky Mountain Vacation
A vacation to the Smoky Mountains is filled with natural beauty, fresh mountain air, and a host of activities and attractions for people of all ages. On a Smoky Mountain vacation, travelers can experience hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, frolicking on the fun water slides of Dollywood, viewing the unique aquatic exhibits of Ripley’s […]
The Best Adventures to Plan in The Smoky Mountains TN
Tennessee is known for many things: great people, great food, music, and beautiful landscapes. If you’re not familiar with the state, however, there’s also hidden gem that might escape your list of things to do if you’re coming for a visit – the great Smoky Mountains. When you think of mountains, you might think of […]
Planning the Perfect Day in Gatlinburg: Visit The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the country – and for good reason! At 816 square miles, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a lot to offer. And Gatlinburg, Tennessee is nestled right next to the park. So if you’re staying in Gatlinburg for at least a […]
9 Ober Mountain Winter Wonders for Family Fun
Winter in the Smoky Mountains is magical – beautiful views from your Mountain Cabin hot tub, warm and inviting restaurants, thrilling fun on the mountain slopes from skiing and snowboarding and snow tubing to ice skating and bumper cars. Ober Mountain is the place to go when you want some fun outside your cabin. Ober […]
Fun For Kids: The Best Activities in the Smoky Mountains
Sometimes, in the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, we forget to just breathe. It’s easy to lose sight of what’s most important to us: our families. Why not escape the business of the city and the monotony of everyday life and head to the mountains? ‘But I can’t plan a vacation, I’ve got […]
The Best Breakfasts in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg
Imagine you’re staying in a Smoky Mountain cabin with those breathtaking Tennessee views and you awake to beautiful newly fallen snow an incredible sunrise. You grab your down jacket, lace up your boots and head out on a morning hike with your camera, some water (stay hydrated!), a map and a great walking stick. You […]
Plan a Smoky Mountain Hiking Trip
Looking for to visit the Smoky Mountains for your next vacation? Are you a lover of all things outdoors? Do you love to become ‘one with nature’? If you answered yes to these questions, you should definitely consider planning to go on a Smoky Mountain hiking trip. The mountains are truly great for hiking. The […]
New and Exciting Attractions in 2019
Thrilling rides from sky-view heights, family-friendly new attractions and play areas at Dollywood, and games galore are in store for travelers to the Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge area in 2019. Gatlinburg Skylift Gatlinburg takes riders up 1,800 feet to the top of Crockett Mountain, showcasing the spectacular Gatlinburg area views – forests, mountains and the […]