Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge Area Information

Planning a trip to the Smoky Mountains? Discover the perfect cabin in Gatlinburg with our comprehensive guide. From cozy cabins for couples to spacious lodges for families, we offer a variety of options to fit every traveler's needs. Explore our top tips for selecting the ideal cabin for an unforgettable vacation!

Feel the adrenaline rush on Lightning Rod, Dollywood's iconic roller coaster that combines blazing speed with breathtaking drops and exhilarating turns. Discover why this retro-themed ride is a must-try for coaster enthusiasts and experience the excitement that keeps riders coming back for more!

Explore Wears Valley, a hidden gem near Pigeon Forge, where natural beauty meets outdoor adventure and Southern charm. From breathtaking hikes to serene escapes, our guide highlights the top 10 activities that make Wears Valley a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Discover Oconaluftee Visitor Center, the gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the North Carolina side. Just an hour from Gatlinburg, this center offers a perfect base for a day filled with history, hiking, and wildlife watching. Learn what to expect during your visit and plan your adventure in the Smokies!

Major new attractions are under construction at Tennessee's Exit 407, transforming it into the "Gateway to Adventure." The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is developing an Americana-themed entertainment district and a Cherokee history attraction near Sevierville, enhancing the tourist experience in the Smoky Mountains. Discover what’s in store for this exciting new destination!

Experience a romantic escape in Gatlinburg with our charming one-bedroom cabins designed for couples. Ideal for honeymoons, anniversaries, or peaceful retreats, these cozy cabins offer comfort and stunning views of the Smoky Mountains. Discover five of our most romantic cabin rentals, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

September is the ideal time to visit Pigeon Forge, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Enjoy the stunning transition of the Smoky Mountains into fall colors. Whether you're on a family vacation, a couples' retreat, or a friends' trip, explore our guide to the top activities, events, and attractions that will make your September getaway unforgettable.

Mountain bikers can now conquer 11 exhilarating new downhill-only trails at Gatlinburg’s Ober Mountain. Whether you bring your own bike or rent one on-site, prepare for an adrenaline-packed adventure. Discover what to expect and get ready for an unforgettable ride through stunning mountain scenery!

Enjoy the perfect Smoky Mountains experience by dining alfresco at these six amazing eateries in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Savor delicious food and delightful company while soaking in the stunning outdoor scenery. Discover the best spots for outdoor dining and elevate your vacation with memorable meals in the fresh mountain air!

Plan an exhilarating day trip to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort, just an hour's drive from Gatlinburg, NC. Experience thrilling casino games, sports betting, fantastic dining options, and live entertainment that cater to all interests. Discover our comprehensive road trip guide to make the most of your adventure!

Experience Aubrey’s Restaurant in Sevierville, where home-style cooking meets original flair. Explore a diverse menu filled with signature dishes that promise to delight your taste buds. Join us for a memorable dining experience and savor the flavors of the Smoky Mountains!

Discover the breathtaking Ruby Falls, the tallest and deepest cave waterfall in the United States, hidden within a Tennessee mountain. Take a scenic glass elevator 260 feet down and journey back in time to learn the fascinating story behind this natural wonder. Join us to explore this stunning underground attraction!

Planning a family outing or large gathering? You'll want to know which restaurants in Pigeon Forge are best for accommodating big groups. Read on to discover our top three picks for group dining!

Find the perfect ticket option for your time at Dollywood! Learn about one-day passes, season passes and more to get the most out of your experience.

Join other off-road enthusiasts in August by attending the biggest Jeep show of the year. Get ready for hundreds of Jeeps, exciting activities, and more in Pigeon Forge this summer!

Come and explore, play and learn at the new Pigeon Forge location of the Crayola Experience! With 20 interactive attractions plus a retail store, you'll never forget the fun you have experiencing creative learning through play.

Want to escape to the beautiful Smoky Mountains? Visit in September. Settle down in your private cabin without a worry about traffic, tourists or heat. Take a look at four reasons why September is the ideal month for a Tennessee cabin retreat!

Get a taste of Latin American flavor and the unique dining experiences that await you at Azul Cantina. Explore what traditional Mexican cuisine has to offer cooked over wood-fired grills, and enjoy the view from their rooftop bar!

Discover the best way to save money on cabin rentals in Pigeon Forge. Learn five easy tips that will help you get the most out of your vacation without breaking the bank.

Get ready for the perfect vacation experience! Come explore why cabins offer the best lodging choice for all budgets when visiting Pigeon Forge, TN. Take a look at five reasons why you should stay with us during your time in the Great Smoky Mountains.