No vacation to Downtown Gatlinburg would be complete without a visit to one of the town’s most famous attractions—Ober Gatlinburg. Part ski resort, part amusement park, it appeals to visitors of all ages. The best way to visit this family-friendly attraction is by Sky Lift, a 2.1-mile aerial cable car offering sweeping views of Gatlinburg and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Shopping options abound in Gatlinburg, where you can find everything from malls with brand-name stores to one-of-a-kind boutiques showcasing the work of local artisans.
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10 Best Things to Do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
Gatlinburg – together with its neighbour, Pigeon Forge – is a friendly little resort town in Tennessee with the spectacular Great Smoky Mountains National Park at its doorstep. You could easily spend several restorative days in the fresh mountain air,...
10 Things to Do with Kids in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge
Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee are real finds for families seeking an action-packed getaway. Families spend their days skiing and snowboarding in the winter, then in warmer weather go hiking, horseback riding, fishing or...
When looking for the best things to do after dinner in Gatlinburg, you’re treated to plenty of choices as the evening rolls in. You're in the South, so no matter what, you have to visit one of the many distilleries. Most of them offer inexpensive samplers, so that's a no-brainer.
While there are many nightlife options in Gatlinburg, the city also...
Our Gatlinburg Travel Essentials lays out the essential information you need to help you plan your trip to one of the most popular destinations in Tennessee, USA. No matter how frequently you travel, some questions will always need answers: What’s the weather like? How can I get from McGhee Tyson Airport to my hotel? What currency and type of plug...
10 Best Things to Do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
10 Things to Do with Kids in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge
10 Best Things to Do in Gatlinburg for Couples
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10 Best Things to Do in Winter in Gatlinburg
