by American Patriot Getaways
Celebrate Father’s Day in the Smokies with a Guy’s Weekend or Family Outing. Whether it’s your dad or you are the dad you’re celebrating, the Great Smoky Mountains has everything you could possibly want for a guys’ Father’s Day weekend or a family weekend celebrating Dad. This year, Father’s Day is Sunday, June 18. Let’s […]
Did you know you could explore cool caves when you visit the Smokies? Tennessee has more than 10,000 caves, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) has plenty for you on a visit to the area. More than 90% of the caves are located on private property, according to the Tennessee Chapter of The […]
How do you choose between a hotel and a cabin when you’re planning a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains? As you probably know, there’s no shortage of entertaining activities when you vacation in The Smokies. Enjoy a day at a theme park. Get back to nature hiking in the National Park. Spend the day […]
Cades Cove is a favorite destination for many people visiting the Smokies with its broad, lush, green valley surround by mountains. More than 11 million people coming through the Smokies each year, and nearly 4 million of them choose a trip to Cades Cove for its beauty, history, and wildlife. There are terrific hiking trails around […]
Catch up with your best girls with a girls trip to the Smokies. When it’s time to get away with the girls, the Great Smoky Mountains has everything you might want – from great food and unique restaurants to spas, amazing hikes, shopping, and cabins with great amenities for all the laughs and luxury. With […]
Spring Festivals 2023 It’s time to get outside in the Great Smoky Mountains to enjoy Spring and the many festivals that will awake your senses, your mind and crafty side. The fun starts this weekend! Arts, Crafts, and More April 21-22 Great Smoky Mountain Fiber Fair at the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center in Townsend, […]
Enjoy the Great Smoky Mountains and All Their Beauty no matter where you are, Via Smoky Mountain Webcams! Get ready for your trip to the Great Smoky Mountains by watching all the gorgeous scenery from one of the many webcams in the area. You can see if any snow has fallen in the park by […]
Are you wondering when you can view Synchronized Fireflies In The Smoky Mountains? The 2023 dates for the official Smoky Mountains National Park synchronous fireflies event will be announced April 25, 2023 How Do I Get Tickets For Synchronous Fireflies In The Smoky Mountains? The lottery period for the 2023 synchronous fireflies official park passes opens on Friday, […]
Zipline, hike, ride horses, ride roller coasters, play – there ae so many outdoor activities for families in the Smokies Anakeesta Anakeesta is celebrating the flowers of spring with Blooms & Tunes April 14 – June 5. Also, putting the tunes in Blooms and Tunes, Anakeesta will feature live music four days a week by local bands at […]
“Nothing is so beautiful as Spring,” English poet Gerard Manley Hopkins wrote in the poem “Spring.” In the Great Smoky Mountains, spring comes with much joy as flowers bloom, the sun shines and outdoor dining restaurant experience becomes an option again. Here are 7 of our favorite spots to enjoy outdoor dining with incredible mountain […]
