{"id":5493,"date":"2017-03-29T11:41:45","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T15:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/?p=5493"},"modified":"2019-11-29T14:11:31","modified_gmt":"2019-11-29T19:11:31","slug":"hot-rods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/smoky-mountains\/hot-rods\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Rods and Cool Views in the Smoky Mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ever since days of the moonshiners, when legends emerged about cars so quick that they could outrun the revenuers, automobile culture has been an important part of the Smoky Mountains region. This tradition continues today, as Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and the surrounding area are home to a variety of popular events and attractions celebrating the power and beauty of American cars.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/rod1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5494\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/rod1.jpg\" alt=\"rod1\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/rod1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/rod1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Gather with gearheads from across the country at the semi-annual Rod Runs<\/h3>\n<p>Twice per year, in both the Spring and the Fall, Pigeon Forge hosts a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/pigeon-forge\/fall-rod-run-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gathering of some of the most stylish hot rods<\/a> in the nation. Whether you\u2019re a dedicated enthusiast or just a casual admirer of performance cars, you can take advantage of the opportunity to gather with thousands of like minded aficionados in one of the biggest parties in Pigeon Forge.<\/p>\n<p>From hot-rod awards featuring thousands of dollars in cash prizes, to parades of incredible cars cruising through the downtown streets, the Pigeon Forge Rod Runs are meccas for exotic car fanatics of all stripes.<\/p>\n<h3>Check out the finely tuned machines of yesteryear at the Hot Rod Roundup<\/h3>\n<p>And if the Rod Runs haven\u2019t quenched your excitement for growling motors, then you\u2019ll definitely want to put the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/pigeon-forge\/shades-past-hot-rod-roundup-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shades of the Past Hot Rod Roundup<\/a> on your Smoky Mountains schedule. This hugely popular event takes place every September in Pigeon Forge, on the grounds of Dollywood\u2019s Splash Country. Shades of the Past is the place to see some of the coolest custom classics from 1972 and before, because what\u2019s more American than great cars and nostalgia?<\/p>\n<p>Numerous awards will be given out for the most eye-popping and high-performance hot rods, and there will be a swap-meet and a host of vendors on hand so you can find that elusive auto part, or simply round out your collection of memorabilia. The Shades of the Past Hot Rod Roundup is just one more reason why the Smoky Mountains are a gearhead\u2019s paradise!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/sop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/sop-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"sop\" width=\"250\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/sop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/sop.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/rod4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/rod4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"rod4\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/rod4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/rod4.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/muscle1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/muscle1-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"muscle1\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/muscle1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/muscle1.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Celebrate the iconic American sports car at the Corvette Expo<\/h3>\n<p>You can\u2019t talk about high-performance American sports cars without discussing the Corvette, and every spring and fall in Sevierville thousands gather to pay homage to this standard-bearer of Detroit performance. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/smoky-mountains\/2016-corvette-expo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Corvette Expo<\/a> has been going strong for over 40 years, and it has grown to include more than 500 distinctive cars for you to examine, as well over 100 vendors of all things related.<\/p>\n<p>Regular features of the Corvette Expo include the Corvette Cruise, consignment auctions, and a swap meet. Whether you own a fleet of vintage models or simply appreciate the beauty and power of this American classic, the Corvette Expo in Sevierville will have you dreaming about \u2018Vettes long after the show.<\/p>\n<h3>Even more automotive excitement in the Smoky Mountains<\/h3>\n<p>These hallmark events only scratch the surface of the exotic car action that takes place in the Smoky Mountains region. If you always imagined yourself in the shoes of Bo and Luke Duke, speeding away from Boss Hog, then you have to visit Dukes of Hazard museum\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/things-to-do\/cooters-place-gatlinburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cooter\u2019s Place<\/a> in Gatlinburg.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/things-to-do\/muscle-car-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Floyd Garret\u2019s Muscle Car Museum<\/a> in Sevierville offers an up-close and personal look at some of the finest American cars from the mid-20th century. Floyd Garret is a muscle car expert who is often on the floor of the museum to answer questions and chat with interested guests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TIP: If you&#8217;re staying with Cabins of The Smoky Mountains, you&#8217;ll receive a free ticket to Garrett&#8217;s museum as part of our Trip Cash gift &#8211; check out the offerings worth over $700 in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/smoky-mountains\/coupons-gatlinburg-pigeon-forge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gatlinburg coupons<\/a> page and also our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofpigeonforge.com\/pigeon-forge-coupons.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pigeon Forge coupons<\/a> page!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Also, pop culture buffs will be right at home at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com\/blog\/gatlinburg\/hollywood-star-cars-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hollywood Star Cars Museum<\/a> in Gatlinburg, featuring landmark vehicles such as the DeLorean from <em>Back to the Future <\/em>and the original Batmobile from the <em>Batman <\/em>TV series.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever since days of the moonshiners, when legends emerged about cars so quick that they could outrun the revenuers, automobile culture has been an important part of the Smoky Mountains region. 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