Trying to decide between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge for your next Smoky Mountain vacation? Many people confuse these two touristy East Tennessee towns…or lump them together entirely. Although Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are neighbors, both situated along the famed Parkway and both great for a family vacation, they are both unique — with plenty of shopping, food, and entertainment options. And while some aspects may be similar, each town offers a different vibe. Gatlinburg feels more laidback with a passion for tradition and classic mountain fun, whereas Pigeon Forge gives off excitement around every corner with modern mountain touches and a wide variety of activities. So, which is better — Gatlinburg or Pigeon
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