Blog Archives
Jul
2019
Hike and Climb Chimney Tops Trail is the perfect place to spend some time in the Smokies. Since it is one of the most popular hiking destinations in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Chimneys can get pretty crowded during the warm weather months. However, getting an early start will help you avoid big
Jul
2019
Auto Tour the Smokies Within a few short minutes of the hustle and bustle, stop and go of the Parkway in Gatlinburg, you can drive through one of the most beautiful areas of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. A drive along the Roaring Fork Motor Trail is an absolute must during your vacation at
Jun
2019
Moonshine Places in Sevierville When you head to the Smoky Mountains, don’t miss the opportunity to get a little taste of legally made Hooch right in Sevierville at exit 407 at the Old Tennessee Distilling Co. Located near Bass Pro Shops, the distillery offers free tastings and $5 cocktails so you can sample a few
Jun
2019
See, Touch and Feed Birds of the Tropics If you haven’t been to Parrot Mountain in Pigeon Forge, you definitely need to add this destination to your next Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg vacation plans. What you’ll find is the Secret Garden filled with Toucans, Magpies and other birds flying freely among beautiful landscaping. The Bird
May
2019
Guided Fishing Trips We know you love spending time in the Smokies, and we think you’ll love it even more when you’re fishing its pristine streams and rivers. Rocky Top Outfitter features licensed and insured, guided fishing trips for all ages and experience levels. The team offers over 50 years of combined service which
May
2019
New for 2019 Beginning this year, the Pigeon Forge trolley is running year round. This is great news because not only can you park and ride from Patriot Park during the height of season, you get more bang for your buck when you purchase a season pass and can ride every month of the year.
Mar
2019
New at Dollywood 2019 We are all excitedly waiting for the newest expansion at Dollywood called Wildwood Grove. Eleven new experiences including rides; indoor, climate-controlled play; outdoor water play; a new restaurant; and woodland characters that will help immerse you in your journey through Wildwood Grove. It doesn’t matter what age you are, we all
Mar
2019
New Show in Pigeon Forge! Dolly Parton’s hit Myrtle Beach dinner show is opening in Pigeon Forge this spring. Anticipated opening date is May 24, 2019. The Pirates Voyage Pigeon Forge dinner show will be located near The Island in Pigeon Forge in the former Lumberjack Fued and Celebration! Show location. Once complete, the new
Feb
2019
Gatlinburg, Sevierville, and Dollywood Apps There’s an app for that! and it applies to Gatlinburg, Sevierville and Dollywood too. Finding restaurants, things to do, and places to see throughout the Smoky Mountains is easy when you’ve got your apps loaded before you hit the road.
Jan
2019
Map Your Way through Gatlinburg Updated 2022: Apps and all things electronic are super cool and convenient, but there’s also something to be said for looking at a map sprawled before you to help you get your bearings. GPS can be very tricky, and even misleading, in the mountains. Once you’ve got the ‘big picture,’
