Guide To Gatlinburg Attractions

Gatlinburg Vacation Packages are very popular due to the large number of attractions. Gatlinburg attractions vary from activities and landmarks present in nature and those present in the city environment. The truly amazing Tennessee Smoky Mountains National Park is situated within Gatlinburg, and is among the largest and most incredible recreational areas in the country. You will find lookout points, awesome varieties of wildlife, countless plants, trees and flowers, rivers, lakes, waterfalls and more. The park has something to offer everyone. Whether you want to take a guided tour or explore on your own this is a beautiful place to do so.

The Gatlinburg Smoky Mountains are the perfect location for hiking, camping, horseback riding, fishing, mountain biking, white water rafting and other outdoor activities. You may want to enjoy the area while staying at Gatlinburg Falls, a top rated luxury resort with cabin rentals, pools, a playground, visitors center and more. Another place to stay that puts you in the middle of the action is the Edgewater at The Aquarium. This hotel is in the middle of the city and in close proximity to the Ripley Gatlinburg Aquarium.

The Ripley's Aquarium of The Smokies is an amazing structure that is home to a dazzling range of sea life. There are different ecosystem habitats such as the Amazon, ocean and more. There is a shark habitat for those who want to view these fierce giants like never before. You'll get to see countless exotic tropical fish up close and even touch a live manta ray. Along with the mind boggling ocean creatures already housed at this aquarium, there will soon be an exhibit of penguins. Admission to the aquarium is very reasonable when you realize how much there is to see and do. It is an ideal destination for kids and adults. Ripley's also has other museums in Gatlinburg including Ripley's Marvelous Mirror Maze and Candy Factory, and Ripley's Haunted Adventure to name two.

There are many other Gatlinburg attractions, some of which may surprise you. For example, lovers of the paranormal may want to see Hauntings – A Live Ghost Show. If you're looking for adrenaline pumping fun, try Earthquake, a simulation thrill ride. Or, check out the Laser Tag 3D facility. There are water parks, amusement parks, and golf courses as well. In addition, many of the shopping centers, boutiques and restaurants could also be considered attractions also.

 

 

 






 

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Pigeon Forge's new pie factory - Knoxville News Sentinel

Pigeon Forge's new pie factory
Knoxville News Sentinel
By Bennett Rolan, Special to the News Sentinel Tania Beguinati holds several of her Key Lime pie on a stick items in her Blond Giraffe food products business in Pigeon Forge Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. Her business is located in the back of the Exxon .

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Pigeon Forge neighbors look for FEMA to help - WVLT

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Pigeon Forge neighbors look for FEMA to help
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PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- Kings Hill in Pigeon Forge has a problem, the subdivision floods. It floods often and it floods badly. The problem isn't going away, so the neighbors say they are leaving. Five families applied for to a program that would .
Pigeon Forge neighborhood one step closer to possible FEMA buyoutWBIR-TV

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Gatlinburg Cabins EUR GSMVRO Expands Gatlinburg TN Division
After experiencing record growth of 45% for 2011 GSMVRO announces plans to expand the Gatlinburg Cabins division by an additional 100% for 2012. To kick off the expansion GSMVRO will offer no cost advertising to the owners and managers of chalets and cabin rentals in Gatlinburg TN for a period of 1 year.Gatlinburg,TN (PRWEB) January 10, 2012 Gatlinburg Cabins by GSMVRO obtained a record growth ...


Auto repair shop plan has 'issues' - The Mountain Press

Auto repair shop plan has 'issues'
The Mountain Press
by DEREK HODGES PIGEON FORGE EUR” A site plan that came before the Planning Commission Tuesday apparently needs far more than just approval for some construction going on at the 1514 Upper Middle Creek Road location. Chief Planner David Taylor explained .

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Fulton uses defense for 16-game win streak, title - Knoxville News Sentinel

Fulton uses defense for 16-game win streak, title
Knoxville News Sentinel
By Mike Blackerby The Lady Falcons downed visiting Pigeon Forge 52-46 to clinch the regular-season title, holding the Lady Tigers to just 27.5 percent (14-for-51) shooting. Key was a 12-0 run by Fulton to end the first half as the Lady Falcons overcame .

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Governor's initiative aims to raise state's share of tourism
Music has helped rank Tennessee 17th among the nation's top tourism destinations. Now Gov. Haslam wants a bigger piece of the tourism pie...


Canadian makes steel eagle sculpture for Dollywood theme park in Tennessee - Daily Commercial News

TravelVideo.tv (press release)
Canadian makes steel eagle sculpture for Dollywood theme park in Tennessee
Daily Commercial News
When complete, the eagle will be loaded on a semi-trailer and make the five-day journey to Pigeon Forge, Tenn. where Stone will oversee its assembly in mid-February. He'll also be on hand when both the statue and the Wild Eagle coaster are unveiled at .
What's New in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, for 2012 Includes Flying Like a Wild .TravelVideo.tv (press release)

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New 116-acre Pigeon Forge park will offer recreation, views of LeConte - Knoxville News Sentinel

New 116-acre Pigeon Forge park will offer recreation, views of LeConte
Knoxville News Sentinel
By Aaron Osborne Eddie Wear, 13, and his mother, Charlotte Wear, help break ground Thursday on the new Pigeon Forge park that will be called Wear Farm Park. The property, which belonged to members of the Wear family, was sold to the city of Pigeon .
Earth moves for PF park: Groundbreaking for new complex 'an exciting day'The Mountain Press

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Pigeon Forge events center books major religious gathering in 2013 - The Mountain Press

Pigeon Forge events center books major religious gathering in 2013
The Mountain Press
by DEREK HODGES PIGEON FORGE EUR” Though the opening of LeConte Center is still more than a year and a half away, city officials announced last week they've signed yet another event that will likely bring thousands of folks to the area in the future.

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