Bush’s Beans Visitor Center

A free museum tour tracing the Bush family history, a gift shop with beans and t-shirts in a can, and a photo op with mascot Duke, all 25 minutes from your cabin, plus that famous Pinto Bean Pecan Pie.
Where to Watch Fireworks in Gatlinburg

The nation’s first Independence Day parade steps off at 12:01 a.m., followed by the River Raft Regatta and a 20-minute fireworks finale over Ripley’s Plaza, our guide to Gatlinburg’s two-day 4th of July.
Cooter’s Place Gatlinburg Attraction

Free admission to Ben Jones’ own Dukes of Hazzard museum, plus a photo with the General Lee, a drivable Roscoe patrol car, and mini-golf, Cooter’s Place sits right across from Ripley’s Aquarium.