Best-Kept Secrets of Gatlinburg

Lesser-known attractions offer tons of fun Did you know that Golden Headed Lion Tamarins are some of the smallest and rarest monkeys on earth? Native to the Atlantic forests of eastern Brazil, these amazing little creatures are just one of more than 130 different species you will find at the RainForest Adventures Zoo in the Smoky Mountains! The RainForest Zoo is one of many lesser-known attractions in and around Gatlinburg that we think you should check out on your next trip to the Smokies. You can always return to Dollywood and enjoy an annual trip up the Gatlinburg Sky Lift.

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Events

New Year’s Eve in the Smokies

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For the 28th year in a row, the cities of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge in the Smokies invite you to join thousands of other guests as they celebrate the end of 2015 and the beginning of 2016. Gatlinburg has plenty in store for you to enjoy leading up until midnight, including free music near the Gatlinburg Convention Center at traffic light number 8. For other fun-filled activities on the schedule for New Year’s Eve, check out these local attractions in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Ball Drop and Fireworks at The Space Needle Built in 1970, the Gatlinburg Space Needle has

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Romantic Dinners in the Heart of the Smokies

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Whether it’s a special anniversary dinner or just a much-needed night away from the kids, the Smokies is the perfect place to enjoy a night out with the one you love. There are dozens of great restaurants in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge for the nights you dine out, but if you’re looking for something really special, check out these restaurants we’ve highlighted in the Smoky Mountains. Make your time together truly memorable by taking date night to the next level with these top-notch places for a romantic dinner. The Lodge at Buckberry Creek With amazing views of Mt. LeConte and

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Attractions

Best of the Smokies: Top-Ranked Attractions

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Gatlinburg is a number-one travel destination for good reason. Nestled among the gorgeous Smoky Mountains, it has something for everyone, from little tikes to honeymooners to your adrenaline-junkie best friend! So if you’re looking for the perfect destination—whether you’re planning a romantic retreat, a friends’ getaway, or a much-needed family vacation—we recommend booking your stay in the charming mountain town of Gatlinburg. After you’ve booked your favorite Gatlinburg cabin with Cabins For You, we recommend doing some research and making plans ahead of time for the activities and attractions you you want to enjoy while you’re in town. Often, you

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Easy Holiday Recipes for the Cabin

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Try these delicious and easy holiday recipes during your stay in our Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge cabins this holiday season. From sweet to savory, they're perfect for sharing with family. www.cabinsforyou.com cabin, recipes, holiday, Gatlinburg 3 Easy Holiday Recipes for the Cabin One of the great things about the holidays is the variety of wonderful seasonal foods. We all love to have hearty holiday meals, sharing them with family and friends. At Cabins For You, our beautiful cabins in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge feature fully equipped kitchens where you can prepare meals and dining tables where you can enjoy them.

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Attractions

5 Winter Activities in the Smokies

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1. Ski or snowboard at Ober Gatlinburg. Located on top of the mountain in downtown Gatlinburg is Ober Gatlinburg, a winter wonderland of fun in the Smokies. Make the most of your time on the mountain by skiing or snowboarding when you visit Ober. The slopes usually open sometime in mid-December and close sometime in early to mid-March. Open season depends entirely on the weather, so check back on the skiing & snowboarding page of their website before you make plans to visit. You can also check this page for session times, ticket prices, and rental fees. And even if

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Unique Christmas Gifts in Gatlinburg

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Gorgeous scenery. Delicious food. Quaint cabin living. These are a few reasons we think you should plan an escape to Gatlinburg this holiday season. Everyone needs to get away from the craziness of everyday life on occasion—especially during the hectic pace of the holidays. But if you need a little more convincing, here’s a practical reason to visit the Smoky Mountains: to finish your Christmas list! That’s right. Gatlinburg has dozens of unique shops that will bring back the fun to your Christmas shopping! Don’t stress about where to find something unique. Don’t worry about how you will find something

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Attractions

Tubing Now Open at Ober Gatlinburg

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Get ready for the some in the fun in the winter sun on the slopes of Ober Gatlinburg! As of Saturday, November 21, 2015, snow tubing is open for all visitors. Tickets are selling quickly, but there’s plenty of fun in store for your friends, family, and kids at Ober Gatlinburg! Tickets and Pricing Late November brought lots of sold-out weekends for snow tubing, so if you’re planning on hitting the slopes, be sure to get to the ticket office early. Tickets are sold in person only and can be purchased for sessions occurring the same day or sessions up

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Cabins

November Cabin Update

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Brink of Heaven Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 ½ Sleeps: 8 Set high above the trees yet just 6 miles from downtown Pigeon Forge, Brink of Heaven boasts amazing views and a short drive to all the fun found along the Parkway. At the cabin, enjoy modern amenities and lots of comforts, from the Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, and pool table to the outdoor hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, and fully equipped kitchen. As Good As It Gets Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 8 This pet-friendly property will make you feel right at home, yet still tucked away in the beautiful Smoky Mountains. Stay

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10 Ideas for a Mother-Daughter Getaway to the Smokies

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Whether your daughter is a little girl or all grown up, your relationship with her is irreplaceable. Celebrate that relationship this year by making special memories together in the Smokies. You can plan a special Smoky Mountain retreat for just the two of you with our Girlfriends Weekend vacation package. This includes two nights in any budget-friendly cabin, a Snack Attack basket, and a Spirit of the Smokies basket. But even if you’re traveling to the Smokies with the whole family, you can make plans for a mother-daughter day of fun. There are plenty of activities in the Smoky Mountains

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