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7D Dark Ride Adventure in Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg

The 7D Dark Ride Adventure indoor attraction involves chasing down ominous zombies, battling it out with killer robots, and protecting yourself against threatening werewolves, all in a high-tech, completely immersive environment with full-motion...

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An Insider’s Guide to the Best Rides at Dollywood

Dollywood is far and away the top attraction in Pigeon Forge, and itâs definitely one of the top amusement parks in the nation, if not the best. Extremely family-friendly and with rides catering to all ages, the park is known for its...

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Anakeesta Mountaintop Fun – Magic in the Mountains

Anakeesta is a mountaintop destination that combines entertainment, activities, dining, and shopping with breathtaking vistas. Located just a chairlift ride from downtown Gatlinburg on Parkway, this whimsical village offers panoramic views of the...

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Beyond the Lens! in Pigeon Forge

Beyond the Lens! in Pigeon Forge is a unique attraction that appeals to adults and kids alike. Itâs a huge indoor environment with over 150 interactive exhibits, including a LOT of virtual reality. It’s total immersion from the...

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Blacklight Mini Golf in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge

Tee up and take your golfing techniques to another level of play at one of the fun-filled blacklight miniature golf courses in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Play among a variety of scenic and challenging themes from a pirate village to skeletons and...

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Board the Titanic Museum for a Unique Trip

Learn All about the Sinking of the Titanic at the Titanic Museum in Pigeon Forge image courtesy of Titanic Museum   If youâre thinking about visiting Pigeon Forge, would you believe that, of all places, itâs the home of 1 of 2...

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Bush’s Beans Visitor Center: History and Flavor Together

The Bushâs Beans Visitor Center makes a great side trip when visiting Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge. This unlikely venues offers 100 years of history, and a lot of information about that can of beans you’ve seen all your life. There’s...

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Churches in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge

It can be hard to find the right church when you’re traveling, so here’s our guide to help you. The Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge area offers many places to worship during your visit to the Smoky Mountains. Church Listings You can find a...

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Coaster Rides in the Smoky Mountains

There’s more than one way to enjoy the mountain, and riding down it on a coaster is one of the most fun! For many travelers, the perfect Smoky Mountain vacation means relaxing in a rocking chair and taking in those world-famous views. Plenty...

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Cooter’s Place Dukes of Hazard Museum – A Roaring Good Time

Image courtesy of Cooter’s Place Located near our Gatlinburg Falls cabin rental location of Gatlinburg Falls Resort, Cooter’s Place is a tribute to the good ol’ TV show about the Dukes of Hazzard. Visit Cooter’s Garage in...

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Crave Golf Club in Pigeon Forge: Mini Golf and Candy

Crave Golf Club in Pigeon Forge is a candy-themed adventure center perfect for families with children, if sweets are on the agenda. Crave features both indoor and outdoor miniature-golf courses – and the outdoor one is on the rooftop! There...

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Dolly Parton’s Life Story at the Chasing Rainbows Museum in Dollywood

A trip to Dollywood is not complete without a tour of the Chasing Rainbows Museum. The largest museum of its kind, all its exhibits lead you through Dolly Partonâs rags-to-riches story, showing you just why the world finds her so endearing. To...

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Dollywood Theme Park – Pigeon Forge’s Most Famous Attraction

Get the Second Day Free at Dollywood as our cabin guest! See our Packages page for this and more great savings. Or call us toll free at 866 34 SMOKY. Dollywood is one of the greatest attractions in the Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg area, a 125-acre...

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Dollywood’s Splash Country: a Great Pigeon Forge Water Park

Dollywoodâs Splash Country is the perfect summer spot to escape the heat and dive into refreshing fun in the Smoky Mountains. During the summer months, the warmth and humidity in the foothills can drive you to seek ways to cool off on your...

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Escape Rooms in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge

Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge have many escape rooms of different sorts, making the area a prime location. Escape? It adds a whole new meaning to your vacation “getaway”, but generally it’s a live action game, usually with group...

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Flyaway Indoor Skydiving in Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge is home to America’s first skydiving simulator, and still going strong since 1983, Flyaway Indoor Skydiving. This vertical wind tunnel was developed to train in body control during skydiving – without getting thrown out of a...

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Forbidden Caverns: an Underground World Below the Smokies

The Smoky Mountains region is loved for its views of the gorgeous rolling peaks that layer across the landscape, but sometimes you need to look a little deeper to discover some equally unique natural creations. This area is also home to several...

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Gatlin’s Fun Centers in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge

There are many exciting activities at Gatlinâs Fun Center, an excellent place for families and children. Gatlin’s has two locations in Gatlinburg, and one in Pigeon Forge with a second opening soon. Here are some of the things you can...

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Gatlinburg Ghostwalks: The Spooky History Of The Town

Explore the history of Gatlinburg with a touch of the macabre, in a Ghost Tour of the town and the skeletons in its closet. Operated by Appalachian GhostWalks, and awarded one of the Top 10 ghost tours in America by USA Today, the Gatlinburg Ghost...

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Gatlinburg Pinball Museum: a Throwback Arcade From the Past

Gatlinburg Pinball Museum has over 100 vintage pinball machines and arcade games, and your all-day pass allows you to play as many as you want (no coins needed!) the whole day, even with breaks during the day (lunch, etc.). The pinball museum feels...

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Gatlinburg Space Needle: Pinnacle of Entertainment

Experience a 360-degree panorama that celebrates the majesty of the Great Smoky Mountains The Great Smoky Mountains are one of the most unique and treasured environments throughout North America, and the community of Gatlinburg is proud to be the...

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Gatlinburg’s RainForest Adventure Zoo – A Great Kids Activity

If you're looking for a fun and educational day trip near Gatlinburg, RainForest Adventures Discovery Zoo is an excellent destination for families with children. Offering a touch of the tropics, the zoo features over 600 tropical and temperate-zone...

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Hillbilly Golf in Gatlinburg: Mini Golf on the Slope

What better way to tee off with the kids than doing it while making your way down a mountain slope? At Hillbilly Golf in Gatlinburg, that’s exactly what you’ll be doing and enjoying every minute.To access the two courses, you’ll...

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Indoor Snow Tubing Year Round at Pigeon Forge Snow

Rain or shine, we now have an attraction in Pigeon Forge that offers Snow Tubing indoors and all year round! Pigeon Forge Snow is America’s first indoor snow park, the first facility of its kind in the country, with real snow made from...

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MagiQuest in Pigeon Forge – World Within a World

Quests and riddles, interactive adventure and challenges for all the family MagiQuest in Pigeon Forge houses four unique attractions guaranteed to provide immense family fun: MagiQuest – the main attraction, an interactive quest-based...

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Mini Golf Courses in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge

Mini Golf is a perfect family activity that mixes young and old energy in the same great fun, and the miniature golf courses in the Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg area of the Smoky Mountains are some of the wildest and cutest...

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Mirror Mazes in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge

Both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are full of things to do, places to go, and definitely things to “see” like the creative mirror mazes where things aren’t always what they seem. Find out more about these attractions...

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Moonshine Mountain Coaster – It’s a (Quiet) Blast!

Glide Through the Smoky Mountains on the Moonshine Mountain Coaster Images courtesy Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster (c) Chris Wohlfeld Experience the beauty of the Smoky Mountains with a smooth, silent ride on the Moonshine Mountain Coaster....

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Ober Gatlinburg – Fun On the Mountain Year Round

Ober Gatlinburg sits above Gatlinburg on Mt Harrison, and for 50 years has offered skiing and snow sports in winter and plenty of other fun activities that are good all year round. Access to the area is as simple as taking the nation’s largest...

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Ober Gatlinburg Ice Skating Rink: Cool Year Round

Ober Gatlinburg is more than a ski resort, it has year-round fun activities. One of these is ice-skating in the resortâs huge indoor ice arena – especially fun in the middle of the summer heat. The skating is affordable, and the...

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Our Favorite Go Kart Tracks in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge

Feel the Need for Speed? Get Your Thrill (Safely)! Lucky for you, the Smoky Mountains offers a ton of kart racing venues in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Read on to find the best fit for your family, considering rates, car types, and venue options...

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Parrot Mountain and Gardens: Birds and Beauty

Parrot Mountain and Gardens is nestled above Pigeon Forge close to Dollywood and Splash Country, in four acres of landscaped gardens. It’s a bird sanctuary that’s home to hundreds of exotic birds, plants and flowers from around the...

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Plan a Visit to the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

The Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center in Townsend offers a deep dive into the history and culture of the Southern Appalachians and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, including Cades Cove. The Center preserves the history of the Native...

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Ripley’s 5D Moving Theater in Gatlinburg

Ripley’s Moving Theater in Gatlinburg is an immersive movie experience, using technology to make you feel like you’re IN the movie. This is a buckle-up movie that surrounds you with 360 degrees of action. This is called the “fifth...

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Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies – TripAdvisor’s #1 Aquarium in America

Have 1.4 Million Gallons of Fun at Ripleyâs Aquarium in Gatlinburg Images courtesy of www.ripleyaquariums.com This Gatlinburg aquarium is no ordinary aquarium – it’s Ripleyâs Aquarium of the Smokies, one of the top...

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Ripley’s Believe It Or Not Museum The Strangest Place in Gatlinburg

Ripleyâs makes no secret of it: this is the strangest place you will visit in Gatlinburg. Inspired by the wildly famous television show, the Believe it or Not Museum gets you acquainted with some of the weirdest, most bizarre, and unusual...

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Ripley’s Mountain Coaster Lets You Down Easy (or Fast!)

Ripley’s Mountain Coaster in Gatlinburg is a self-operated, gravity-propelled mountain coaster that offers a ride down the mountainside on a rail-mounted coaster cart, with a speed you can control. This was formerly the Rowdy Bear coaster,...

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Rocky Top Mountain Coaster in Pigeon Forge

Rocky Top Mountain Coaster is one of the newest attractions in Pigeon Forge, and itâs already creating legions of fans thanks to its immersive ride experience and exciting drops, twists, and turns. Learn why this coaster makes a great...

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Ropes Courses in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge

There are several Ropes Courses in the Smoky Mountains area around Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Many of them are part of larger networks of ziplines, sky bridges and play areas in the tree tops, with net tubes, swings and actual tree houses. Some of...

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Rowdy Bear Downhill Adventures in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge

For a special experience that is a blast for both kids and adults, consider a trip to the Rowdy Bear Mountain Adventure Park. Its two award-winning rides combine the thrill of an amusement park with the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Rowdy...

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Rowdy Bearâs Smoky Mountain Snowpark in Pigeon Forge

Rowdy Bearâs Smoky Mountain Snowpark is a great family destination for a lively time. Conveniently located beside the Local Goat Restaurant and across from The Titanic Museum, this exciting park is home to some exhilarating rides. Whether youâre...

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Sevier Air Trampoline and Ninja Warrior Park

Sevier Air Trampoline and Ninja Warrior Park is a new indoor adventure park in Sevierville that is home to 38,000 sq. ft. of trampolines, ninja warrior obstacles, and more – so get ready to soar and test your skills in this spot that offers...

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SkyFly: Soar America – the Amazing, Immersive Experience in Pigeon Forge

SkyFly: Soar America offers a flying theater style of travelog, an immersive, big-screen experience on a moving chair rack that creates the feel of flying while also cruising through some of America’s most fabulous landscapes. The sensory...

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SkyLift Park – Relaxation High Above Gatlinburg

Gazing up at the rolling hills of the Smokies is an immersive experience, but what if you could see the mountains from an entirely new vantage point? Thanks to Gatlinburg SkyLift Park you can do just that, and get beautiful, sweeping views of the...

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Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster in Pigeon Forge

Located just a little over a mile west of the Parkway in Pigeon Forge, the gravity propelled Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster offers visitors a combination of big thrills, mountain views, family fun, and even a touch of romance for nighttime riders. It...

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Smoky Mountain Deer Farm & Exotic Petting Zoo

The Smoky Mountain Deer Farm & Exotic Petting Zoo in Sevierville is a 143-acre farm and petting zoo just a few miles north of Pigeon Forge, and perfect for families with kids. The petting zoo allows visitors to get up close and personal with...

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Soaky Mountain Water Park for Family Fun

Soaky Mountain Waterpark in Sevierville is an expansive 50-acre destination offering water-filled adventures for visitors of all ages. Opened in 2020, the water park boasts a wide range of attractions, from heart-pounding thrill rides to relaxing,...

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The Best Escape Rooms in Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg

Escape rooms have become a popular trend, offering a mix of adventure, puzzle-solving, and teamwork. Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, boast a fantastic selection of these fun venues. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly challenge or a...

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The Gatlinburg SkyBridge: Already a Legend

While the Gatlinburg SkyLift has long been one of the town’s oldest and most popular attractions, the Gatlinburg SkyBridge is one of its newer offshoots. Featuring as an intrinsic part of the newly developed SkyPark (which was rebuilt...

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The Hollywood Star Cars Museum in Gatlinburg: Wheels With Wow

Images courtesy of the Hollywood Star Cars Museum Tour the Hollywood Star Cars Museum and youâre in for an exciting Gatlinburg, TN attraction. Movie buffs and car enthusiasts will rejoice. So slide your keys into the ignition, start...

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The Hollywood Wax Museum Isn’t Just for Stiffs

If you need an indoor activity to do with the whole family while you visit the Pigeon Forge area, the wax museum is the only one of its kind you can find in the entire country. You can experience some of the modern stars like Brad Pitt and Natalie...

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The Mysterious Mansion In Gatlinburg: Very Scary

It doesn’t have to be Halloween to scare yourself out of your wits, because any time is good to visit the Mysterious Mansion in Gatlinburg. This three-level haunted attraction is open throughout the year and has been scaring the young and old...

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The Pigeon Forge Community Center Is a Family-Friendly Hidden Gem

The Pigeon Forge Community Center is a hidden gem in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park area, a relaxing place to chill out where you and the family can experience simple good family-friendly fun. In a town filled with prominent attractions,...

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The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum in Gatlinburg

At The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum in Gatlinburg, there are over 20,000 sets of shakers on display from all around the world. Not only that, but there is a massive pepper mill collection that you can view, too. Images courtesy of the Salt &...

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The Track in Pigeon Forge: Karts, Boats, Rides and Games

The Track is a great favorite in Pigeon Forge, home to several different go-kart levels for all the family, plus numerous other rides, mini-golf, bumper cars & Bumper Boats (!) and arcade games, in a great setting. Racing go-karts is a...

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Top Jump Trampoline Park in Pigeon Forge

Trampolines give us the unique opportunity to feel the rush of briefly flying through the air with the fun of the bounce when you land. Top Jump Trampoline Park in Pigeon Forge takes that experience to its limits with numerous areas to jump to your...

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Tuckaleechee Caverns: the Tallest Underground Waterfall in the U.S.

Exploring Tuckaleechee Caverns in Townsend, Tennessee, is a thrilling adventure for kids — and for adults too. People who have gone on the mile-long guided tour of these 30-million-year-old underground caverns beneath the Great Smoky Mountains...

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Wild Bear Falls Water Park in Gatlinburg

Wild Bear Falls Water Park in Gatlinburg is an indoor water park that stays open year-round through all the seasons, a great place to splash even in the worst of weather. It features a retractable roof for maximum advantage of sunshine, and heated...

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Your Guide to Visiting the Museum of the Cherokee Indian

Located just 35 miles from Gatlinburg, the Museum of the Cherokee Indian serves as a scenic road trip and an extraordinary destination. Highway 441, that many take to Sugarlands Visitor Center and on up to Newfound Gap, also continues to the North...

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