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Finally Coming Back to the Smokies? Here’s What You Missed…

Missing the awe-inspiring beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains, the pine smell throughout the log cabin, the sound of bluegrass beats lining the mountain air, the excitement of unique attractions in town, and the Southern flavors that make your mouth water? Yeah…Smoky Mountain withdrawals are real, and you’ve got ‘em bad. But there’s good news — you can always return! And if you haven’t been to the Smokies in a while, check out what’s NEW in the Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg area. NEW Attractions Gatlinburg SkyBridge | As the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America, take a walk on

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August Is Family Fun Month!

Love hearing your little ones laugh, seeing your teens crack a smile, watching your parents play with the kids, or catching your grandparents steal a sweet kiss? Family is special — and spending time with them is so important, which is why a national 31-day holiday was established. Celebrated across the nation annually is Family Fun Month in August! This year create priceless memories with your loved ones in the Great Smoky Mountains. There’s tons to do, more to explore, and lots of fun to be had together! Splash in your cabin’s private pool, wander through a multi-level aquarium, play

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Jump, Putt & Play at 3 Favorite Attractions in Pigeon Forge!

There are SO MANY attractions and shows in the Smoky Mountains, it can be hard to decide what to do while you’re exploring Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, TN. From comedy shows to moonshine distilleries to laser tag, there truly is something for everyone. But lucky for YOU, we’ve experienced it all and can give you the inside scoop! We love the Smokies – it’s our home, after all – and we know it well. So if you need some guidance for your upcoming vacation to the Great Smoky Mountains, read on. Round out a whole day with 3 of our

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Happee Birthdae, Harry Potter! Love, the Smokies

Accio an awesome birthday bash for Harry Potter in the Great Smoky Mountains! Wait, when’s Harry’s birthday again? C’mon, you know this — it’s July 31! Celebrate the birth of this beloved character in an enchanting place filled with candy creations, displays of magic, oddities of all sorts, wandering spirits, and a spellbinding party for the wizard of the hour. Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, TN, are more than ready for Harry Potter fans of all ages…and houses, from Gryffindor to Slytherin and every Hufflepuff and Ravenclaw in between. How exactly should you honor Harry’s special day? Why…savoring chocolate frogs, solving

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International Day of Friendship: Top Group Attractions in the Smokies

Where do you turn for strength, support, and smiles for miles? Friendship is powerful to say the least. And with all the sorrow and sadness plaguing the world, it’s important to take time to focus on the good and the greater found in positive relationships. Celebrated across the globe on July 30 is the International Day of Friendship — a day meant to cherish your friends, from lifelong pals to newly formed relationships. At the heart of this holiday is the overwhelming desire of the United Nations (UN) to showcase the power of friendship and how it can change the

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NEW This Summer in the Smokies

Tired of the same ole vacations, routine trips, and typical beach getaways? Ready to step out and try something NEW? Perfect — the Great Smoky Mountains is busting at the seams with brand new attractions unleashed this summer 2019! Book your Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg cabin rental in Tennessee for a few days, a week, or 2 weeks and start exploring all the newbies along the Parkway. We’ve even helped narrow down the hunt with the most recent additions below! And don’t forget to stop by a few oldies but goldies, like Ripley’s Aquarium, Dollywood Splash Country, and Ober Gatlinburg.

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Sensory Activities & Attractions in the Smokies

Elevated stress levels, intensified emotions, and mental overload is not fun for anyone, especially those with special needs. It goes without saying that going on vacation with a loved one who requires extra care in public environments can be a challenge. In Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, TN, not only will you find peace and serenity at a secluded cabin rental, but there are also sensory activities and attractions that will aid your vacay experience, giving everyone in your party a chance to unwind and have fun together in the Great Smoky Mountains! Titanic Museum Attraction Instead of attempting to tour

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Dave & Buster’s Near Pigeon Forge — Let’s Play!

Play and win big at Dave & Buster’s — a mega arcade in Sevierville near Pigeon Forge, TN! Bringing fun oldies and modern gaming together, D&B is your choice arcade for all ages. With 200+ thrilling games to play plus an all-new menu with mouthwatering dishes and after work happy hours, D&B is where you’ll want to be in the Smokies. Plus, as the official sports bar for UFC, you can watch all their fierce fights here! Spend hours gaming, dining, and drinking with friends and family — claiming victories, savoring fresh flavors, and cheering for the underdogs at Dave

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Bike Rides in the Smokies | National Bike Week

Watch out! National Bike Week is here! From May 13-19, this nationwide, week-long holiday encourages workers to bike to work and everyone to give cycling a chance. For a little twist, instead of biking to the same building you see every work day, how about biking through the most visited national park in the country? Serene waterfalls, frolicking wildlife, and stunning mountain views are waiting for you on your cycling journey in the Great Smoky Mountains. To help, we’ve put together a Smoky Mountain bike ride guide for YOU — let’s make a gearchange (yeah, we couldn’t resist) together! Bike-Friendly

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All Aboard the Flying Theatre in Pigeon Forge!

Soar through the American skies as The Island in Pigeon Forge, TN, whisks you away on a journey across the United States aboard the Flying Theatre. Set to open early 2020, this world-class flying theater attraction will be a promising $20-million-dollar investment. Combining movement, sound, sight, and scent, this new attraction will tackle all your senses, transporting you to natural wonders and famous landmarks within our beloved country. Whether you’ve seen these places in person or never before, this aerial adventure will leave you breathless for sure! “From The Island, guests will be transported…and experience the beauty of America in

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