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The 2013, 4th Annual Smoky Mountain Relic Show & Sale takes place this weekend, August 24-25 in Pigeon Forge at the Smoky Mountain Convention Center. (more…)
Smoky Mountain Relic Show & Sale 2013
Posts By: Carrie Waxler
Smoky Mountains Songwriters Festival 2013
The 2nd Annual Smoky Mountains Songwriters Festival is on next week August 15-18, offering a unique musical experience and filling Gatlinburg with four days of free music events. (more…)
Cades Cove
Cute shot of an old scene at Cades Cove… (more…)
38th Annual Gatlinburg Craftsmen’s Fair 2013
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The wonderful display known as the Gatlinburg Summer Craftsmen’s Fair is on again, for the 38th year! This internationally attended and highly acclaimed event takes place at the Gatlinburg Convention Center, July 19 through July 28, 10 am to 6 pm daily (5 pm Sundays). (more…)
Gatlinburg Fourth of July Parade 2013
One hundred thousand Americans will gather in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, at midnight on July 3rd to lead the nation in celebrating Independence Day with the first Fourth of July Parade in the country. Gatlinburg has been proudly kick-starting July 4th with its Midnight Parade for 37 years, and 2013 is year number 38. (more…)
Best Show in the Smoky Mountains? Try Country Tonite in Pigeon Forge
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In Pigeon Forge there’s one show you don’t want to miss and it’s Country Tonite. The spectacular show features a variety of song, choreography, comedy and costume, impressive for the sheer quality of the talented performances and the seamless flow of the fast-paced, dynamic show. (more…)
Dollywood Great American Summer 2013
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The first day of summer is also the first day of Dollywood’s Great American Summer, from June 21 through August 4 this year. Hours of opening become 3 hours longer, now from 10 am to 10 pm every day. But that’s just the start. (more…)
Great Smoky Mountain Wheel in Pigeon Forge: Opening June 21, 2013
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There’s a very cool new ride for all the family opening in Pigeon Forge this Friday, June 21. It’s the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel, a 200-foot tall observation wheel offering spectacular views of the Smoky Mountains. (more…)
Rainbow Falls in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
A nice picture of Rainbow Falls in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, during a hike last year. The water falls 80 feet and makes rainbows on sunny days. The hike is moderate to difficult, about 2.6 miles from the trailhead. The trail continues another 4 miles to the summit of Mount Le Conte. Check the Park web site for more details. (more…)
Gatlinburg Offers Free Trolley Service on Parkway Again for Summer of 2013
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Free Trolley service in Gatlinburg starts June 14 along Parkway again this year, marking 2013 as the third year that Gatlinburg has offered this tremendously popular service. (more…)
