Ripley's
Empire in Gatlinburg TN
While staying in your
Gatlinburg cabin rental, a visit to one of the five
'Ripley’s Believe It or Not' attractions is an absolute must!
Gatlinburg, Tennessee is home to five Ripley’s attractions,
including their Believe It or Not Museum, Ripley’s Davy Crockett
Mini-Golf, Ripley’s Moving Theatre, Ripley's Aquarium of the
Smokies, and Ripley’s Haunted House Attraction, all these
attractions are just minutes away from your
Gatlinburg cabin rental.
Just who is this famous Ripley, you may
wonder. Robert Ripley was called the ‘modern Marco Polo” because
of his lifelong obsession with travel. During his career, Ripley
traveled a total of 198 countries, making his voyage a total
distance of 19 trips across the globe. Although Ripley has a
whole resume of jobs such as an artist, reporter, explorer and
collector- he is most famous for his unique newspaper feature,
“Believe It or Not!” Gatlinburg, Tennessee is fortunate to be
the home to five of his amazing attractions.
While staying in a Gatlinburg cabin rental,
your group can plan a tour of the famous Believe It or Not
Museum and look at unique and unusual artifacts collected by Mr.
Ripley himself. In addition, your group can touch an actual 500
pound meteorite, move 5 tons with one finger, and look at an
actual vampire killing kit and a life sized horse made from coat
hangers!
If you are wanting to golf in your
Gatlinburg cabin rental, Ripley’s has that taken care
of! Experience interactive golf where critters pop up through
out the course and comment on your putt, chipmunks sing, and
critters play band music for entertainment. Your Gatlinburg
cabin rental stay will be filled with excitement in this Davy
Crockett themed golf course.
Make your
Gatlinburg cabin rental unique and visit one of the
three Ripley’s Moving Theatre. Gatlinburg, Tennessee is one of
the only three cities to host such a theatre where you can
experience wind, rain, and snow and hear surround sound in
thrilling rides! Your group will actually move with the theatre,
and feel as if you are in the show! It’s a convenient activity
for your whole group, the theatre is opened 365 days out of the
year!
While staying in one of our
Gatlinburg cabin rentals, one must take advantage of
visiting the one of a kind, 1.4 million gallon world-class
aquarium. The Ripley’s Aquarium feature s eleven-foot sharks,
piranhas, and 8,000 other exotic sea creatures from around the
world.
For an ultimate horror experience during
your
Gatlinburg cabin rental, bring your group by Ripley’s
Haunted House Attraction. Gatlinburg, Tennessee is one three
cities to host such a horrifying experience. But horror seekers
beware- children under age 6 are not admitted! |
