Tennessee Vacation Getaway 

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The Great Smoky Mountains, a land of majestic mountains and country charm, is home to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Gatlinburg Tennessee has a wide range of outdoor activities from scenic drives and informative nature walks for the more sedentary to hiking, fishing, horseback riding and white-water rafting for the more adventuresome.

Nestled in the foothills, the towns Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville, as well as Cosby, Townsend and Cherokee, will delight the visitor with their host of attractions. A shopper's mecca, the area abounds with craft stores, boutiques, art galleries, antique malls and over 200 brand name outlet stores. Packed with fun for the whole family, kids and grownups will enjoy Dollywood, miniature golf and top-notch golf courses, great music shows, fine restaurants and seasonal festivals. Leave some time to visit Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

One of the South's fastest growing vacation destinations, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee has everything you need for the perfect family vacation. Located near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Pigeon Forge offers visitors a beautiful, scenic area with a myriad of entertainment for the whole family, unique shopping, a variety of dining options and an endless selection of lodging options.

Along the Pigeon Forge Parkway you will find over 40 exciting attractions including go-carts, waterslides, laser games, indoor skydiving, miniature golf and more. Pigeon Forge is also home to the biggest concentration of live shows in the Smokies: country music, gospel, and award-winning family comedy.

Pigeon Forge Attractions-

Carbo's Police Museum
A unique private collection of authentic police items from across the country and around the world.
3311 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
1-865-453-1358

Dinosaur Walk Museum
The largest collection of life-size dinosaurs in the world.
106 Showplace Blvd
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
1-865-428-4003

Dixie Stampede
A dinner and show with magnificent horses and expert riders.
3849 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
1-800-356-1676

Dollywood
Live shows, exciting rides, and craft displays.
1020 Dollywood Ln
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
1-800-Dollywood

Click here: Dolly Parton's Great Smoky Mountain family Amusement Park

Dollywood's Splash Country
25 acres of fun: a wave pool, lazy river, 2 interactive children’s play areas and 16 exciting rides.
2146 Middle Creek Rd
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
1-800-364-4996

Elvis Museum
A collection of Elvis' personal possessions.
2638 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
1-865-428-2001

Fast Tracks
Go-carts, bumper boats, bungee jumping and an arcade.
2879 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
1-865-428-1988

Laserport
The country's largest laser game arena
2782 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
865-453-0400

Old Mill
The Old Mill still functions just like it did in 1830, 
grinding 1000's of pounds of grain daily.
164 Old Mill Ave
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
1-865-429-3463

Rockin Raceway
A pro track, grand prix track, simulator and arcade.
2839 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
1-865-428-3392

Smoky Mountain Car Museum
Legendary cars from famous owners.
2970 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
1-865-453-3433

The Track
An action-packed park featuring the 3-level "Wild Woody" 
(the ultimate go-karts), Kids Country, miniature golf, water
 gun equipped bumper boats and bungee jumping.
2575 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
865-453-4777

Walden Creek Stables
500+ acres and 100 horses for your enjoyment. 
Horseback riding, hay rides and picnics.
2709 Walden Creek Rd
865-429-0411

Gatlinburg, Tennessee, the Gateway to the Smoky Mountains, is bordered by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to the east, north and south and by Pigeon Forge to the west. Over 9 million visitors come to the scenic village of Gatlinburg, TN each year to enjoy the beauty of the majestic Great Smoky Mountains. Visit our Gatlinburg cabins page for accommodations.

The strip in Gatlinburg has over 400 charming, unique shops and numerous family-oriented attractions all within easy walking distance (or hop aboard a trolley). Climb aboard the space needle and ride in a glass elevator 400 ft up to the observation deck for a breathtaking 360-degree view of the Great Smokey Mountains. Another attraction you won't want to miss is Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, a world-class, 1.3 million gallon aquarium with 11 ft sharks and more than 8,000 exotic sea creatures.

Gatlinburg is also home to the Great Smoky Mountains Arts and Crafts Community. Travel the 8-mile loop (designated a Tennessee Heritage Arts & Crafts Trail) and you will discover the largest gathering of independent artisans in the country. There you will find hand-made arts and crafts including baskets, quilts, candles, ceramics, brooms, pottery, jewelry, leather goods, fine photography, frameable art, oils and watercolors.