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Visitors who desire a romantic getaway for two, as well as large groups of friends and families can enjoy the accommodations in Smoky Mountain Cabins.

An affordable vacation with a sense of amusement, romance and adventure is in store when visiting Gatlinburg, Tennessee. From shopping, eating, and museums to hiking, horseback riding and breathtaking views, Gatlinburg has everything for every couple.

Knoxville, Tennessee is on the eastern side of the state, about 40 miles north of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Knoxville, Tennessee is on the eastern side of the state, north of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

An off-the-beaten-path guide to the best vacation the Smoky Mountains has to offer. What to do an see for an extreme adventure vacation the whole family will love!

The east Tennessee Smoky Mountains offer a huge variety of activities for vacation choices, but for a romantic and pampered vacation you should stay at one of the many luxurious bed and breakfasts in the area near Gatlinburg.

If you are planning a trip to Gatlinburg, you will want to schedule a stop at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

The Great Smoky Mountains in Gatlinburg, Tenn. is a guaranteed destination for romance and memories that you'll treasure for the rest of your lives.

Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, Tennessee are at the gateway to the stunning Great Smokey Mountain Range. The popular vacation destination is located in naturally scenic surroundings.

At an amusement park you can enjoy roller coasters, Ferris wheels, and other typical rides. You can enjoy all that at Dollywood too, along with the best in country, bluegrass, gospel, and other music. You never know, you may see Dolly in concert.

A review of the Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Great Smokey Mountain areas of Tennessee (TN) and North Carolina (NC). A quaint log cabin retreat or a crowded overdeveloped tourist trap?

You are going to be in Tennesse, and you want to see some good, clean family fun. You don't want to be ashamed to take your children to see a show. The Smoky Mountain Jubilee and its singing, comedy, and dancing may be just what you are looking for.

Wintertime in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge is one of the greatest times to visit the Sevier County area with millions of Christmas lights to make for a beautiful holiday landscape.

Each year over nine million visitors make the trip to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Most of these visitors end up staying in or at least making a trip into downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

Pigeon Forge, the home of Dollywood Theme Park, has roots back to the 1700's. The mountain area town was primarily a farming community until the opening the Great Smoky Mountain National Park in 1940. The beautiful mountain range park is adjacent to Pigeon Forge.

Gatlinburg is a two mile long town that is surrounded on three sides by The Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

The Bed and Breakfasts in the Smoky Mountain area offer authentic southern hospitality and luxurious, relaxing accommodations. Following are some of the great Bed and Breakfasts in the Smokey Mountain area:

A list of free events and places to visit that are safe and fun for the whole family while visiting Knoxville, Tennessee's Historic Downtown.

This is by far one of the most beautiful hotels in the area. The gorgeous ante-bellum design offers a feel of an old southern style plantation from a by gone era.

If you have never experienced fall color change in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you are missing out on something spectacular.

Gatlinburg gears up for a fall season. If you are going to the Smoky Mountains you need to visit Gatlinburg in the autumn.

Standing like a gentle giant on the border between western North Carolina and east Tennessee is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

If you're planning on hiking or biking in the Great Smoky Mountains this summer, the Tennessee side of the park offers some wonderful waterfall hikes and bicycle rides for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels.

These beautiful mountains offer some of the most exquisite scenery available during both spring and summer! Starting in spring the mountain sides burst into life with gorgeous colorful azaleas and rhododendrons.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited park in our national park system. In whole, it covers over 500,000 acres and contains over 800 miles of trails.

On top of old Smoky,
All covered in snow
I lost my true lover
For courting too slow.

If you want to see the inspiration for the song, head to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Visiting the Great Smoky Mountains area is a great vacation destination that is also easy on the wallet.

Winter in and around the Great Smoky Mountains National park offers great opportunities to view wildlife without the clutter of summertime crowds.

The Smoky Mountains have become a great destination for family fun without a lot of expense. There are wonderful restaurants that offer a variety of foods, affordable attractions to entertain anyone, and the beautiful Smoky Mountain National Park.

The Apple Barn Farmhouse Restaurant offers large portions, fair prices, friendly services, and a great atmosphere.

Local, handmade art; a whole city of lighted displays; trolley rides; Santa; and that's not all that awaits you when you spend Christms in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

A trip down the rivers of the Smoky Mountains can offer an exciting getaway at a lower cost than you might think. If you are looking for the perfect vacation this year, perhaps white-water rafting is for you.

Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, TN have long been known as great places for a family vacation thanks to their close proximity to The Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Use these tips to make this a great vacation destination with a baby or toddler in tow.

This Pigeon Forge Hotel, just minutes away from Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains, was excellent on every level. Although I'd gladly recommend it to anyone for the discount price we paid for our stay, I'd still be hesitant to pay peak-season rates for the room.

This is an article about the joys of vacationing in Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg during the holidays, which is usually a very off peak season for these towns.

Planning a family reunion can be very stressful.

If your idea of fun is exploring the United States, you should consider taking a road trip along the eastern Tennessee border.

The Smoky Mountains are known for its rich heritage of Native American arts and crafts, great rafting, and wonderful hiking. But did you know that one of the finest wineries in the nation is also home to the Smoky Mountains?

Gatlinburg is a popular little town in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. There is something for everyone to enjoy in this bustling little resort town, with the winter season being no exception.

Towering over the Smoky Mountains in east Tennessee is the Gatlinburg Space Needle. Built in 1970, the Gatlinburg Space Needle is one of the area's oldest family owned and operated attractions.

Now aside from the elaborate festivals, Dollywood Park is cram packed with fun adventures! For the thrill seekers you have got to ride The Thunderhead, this massive wooden coaster

All of these attractions in East Tennessee are family friendly and very affordable. I hope you'll consider visiting some of these attractions the next time you pass through East Tennessee.

Gatlinburg is beautiful in the spring and summer, but in the winter this town is breathtaking. You will find several winter activities in Gatlinburg, especially if you visit Ober Gatlinburg.

After spending a day in the Great Smoky Mountain national park, exploring the waterfall and streams that run through the mountains, you are bound to have a healthy appetite.

Outlet offer outstanding buys on clothing and household goods during Black Friday sales, but some planning and special strategies will help you make the most of those four or five critical bargain hours.

Gatlinburg, Tennessee is one of my family's favorite winter destinations, with everything from skiing and ice skating to shopping and fantastic dining.

Did you ever wish you could have met Adam and Eve? Would you have like to have seen the thirty pieces of silver Judas accepted when he betrayed Jesus Christ? See that and a lot more at Christus Gardens in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

Summer has officially arrived and with it comes warm weather, vacations, fun and excitement.

The Smoky Mountain area is a fabulous destination. When visiting Pigeon Forge there are a number of great places to stay. Following are the top rated accommodations in Pigeon Forge:

When people think of Tennessee there are several things that come to mind. The following are the top ten things Tennessee is known for.

Located near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Ober Gatlinburg is the only ski resort in the state.

Spend your next vacation in the wonderful state of Tennessee. It offers so much to to do and explore.

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg, TN, is an amazing attaction at a steep price. Overall, the pros outweigh the cons and make Ripley's Aquarium worth a visit.

Have you ever known someone whose presence just makes you light up and smile? Someone who has such a positive affect on the world that you can't help but listen to this person whenever they talk? Dolly Parton is one of these people.

You don't have to be a country music fan to know who Dolly Parton is. But her country music fans may love her the most. Singing such classics as I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU, Dolly Parton remains an icon.

Personalized ornaments are the perfect decorations for any Christmas tree.

The Gatlinburg Trail is a very easy hike suitable for strollers, older people, and those who are less-than-fit, yet it offers the lovely scenery expected of the Great Smoky Mountains.

LeConte Lodge is the only lodge located within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Accessible only by foot and without electricity, this lodge high atop Mount LeConte offers a truly unique accommodation experience for nature lovers.

The most visited national park in the United States in none other than the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This park, in a sense, straddles the ridgeline of the Great Smoky Mountains and some of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Camping in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park can be for the entire family, or for the more experienced hiker and camper. The possibilities are endless.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a nature lovers paradise. Autumn is one of the most beautiful times in the park when the trees begin to display their colorful foliage.

The hiking choices in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park can be overwhelming for novices. Rainbow Falls and Laurel Falls are excellent choices to get you started.

Gatlinburg, Tennessee is the gateway to the Smoky Mountains. The Smokies can be accessed by several routes beginning in Gatlinburg. It is a great place for outdoor activities and lots of family fun.

Visiting the Smoky Mountains offers a cool climate and an escape from the city. You may encounter traffic on the way, but once there you're in your own wilderness getaway.

If whitewater rafting is just too fast paced for you a relaxing tubing trip might just be right up your alley.

IF YOU EVER GET A CHANCE TO VISIT THIS BEAUTIFUL PLACE DON'T PASS IT UP. IT TRULY IS THE PEACEFUL IN THE SMOKIES!!

The atmosphere is like a breath of fresh air! Imagine sitting in a homey six room house which is the center piece of the restaurant since 1921 where you can still see the glorious built in oak furniture in the original living and dining room.

Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, is holding its annual National Gospel and Harvest Celebration featuring some great southern gospel music, unique demonstrations by craftsmen and great food.

Asheville North Carolina has remained a very popular area for senior living for many years.

Mel's Diner is packed with one heck of a punch. This diner will blow you away with good service and great food. Situated in the heart of the Great Smokies, in Eastern Tennessee. If you long for the good ole days of fast cars and fast music, then Mel's is for you.

A descripition of Pigeon Forge and the Smokeys in a short artical.

If you are looking for a place to get married that offers beauty, elegance and something to fit your budget while in an intimate setting, this just may be the place for you! They offer an array of services. You will not be disappointed!

An overview of some of the more popular wedding chapels in the Smoky Mountain area.

Are you into dinosaurs? Do you have a little dinosaur connessoir in your family? Will you be visiting Sevierville, Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg, Tennessee?

A Live Nativity Pageant, a Fantasy of Trees, even a train ride with Santa? Check out what else Knoxville, Tennessee has to offer for the Christmas season.

There's a reason that the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and it's surrounding cities draw over nine million visitors a year.

Pigeon Forge Tennessee is a wonderful vacation destination that is not only filled with theme parks, but it also has wonderful views. If you're thinking about visiting Pigeon Forge, read this article to discover all the great places to visit while you're there.

The Tennessee Smoky Mountains have long been places or gorgeous retreat for people from all over the south and they're the location for some pretty fine camps too.

Four restaurants that are great bets whether you're visiting Knoxville or expecting visitors for a family visit.

East Tennessee has much to offer in the way of summertime activities and vacation stops. Whether you are traveling to Chattanooga, Knoxville, or Gatlinburg, you will find many interesting stops along the way

The Gatlinburg, Tennessee area rivals Santa Fe with the sheer number of artisans and crafters.

Guide for families visiting the Gatlinburg area.

The State of Tennessee celebrates America's birthday with festivals and fireworks. Nashville's fireworks have been acclaimed as one of the best fireworks shows in America. Following

Want a family friendly spot without the hassle of sand? Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, Tennessee is a family-friendly vacation spot with an abundance of attractions.

The Peddler is known as the best place in the Smokies to celebrate special occassions. It's not just about atmosphere, though. This restaurant also offers the best food in the Smokies if not in all of East Tennessee.

The Tennessee Farm Winegrowers Association (TFWA) was created in 1982 and now has 20 wineries. Below are some of them.

When most people think of white water rafting, they picture going down the Colorado through the Grand Canyon, but there are white water rafting adventures to be had in almost every state

This article highlights the best of Bryson City, North Carolina

What would your perfect vacation be? To me, the perfect vacation would be one that I could afford and to go to a place with a good mix of scenery and a lot of fun things to do. That is why Gatlinburg, Tennessee is the perfect place to go for an affordable vacation.

A list of 50 places to see in or around Gatlinburg, includes links to websites where available and a blurb about each attraction

Johnny Cash's last album sonds like his greatest. Songs of death that make you stop and think about his life and family.

Whether you love hiking, horseback riding, or even camping the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a place you must visit. Even if you've been to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park you may not know some of the facts about this beautiful place.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is fun for the whole family. Come see why it is the most visited national park in the United States.

A brief description of the beauty of fall and how the many colors found here in the Foot Hills of The Great Smoky Mountains affect how I feel being surrounded by it.

If you think of the Great Smoky Mountains, the Black Bear comes to mind. Bears and people do meet in this National Park.