Discover Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge
Attractions, dining, lodging and events at the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Attractions
Mountain coasters, Anakeesta, aquariums, shows and family fun on the Parkway.
Restaurants
From Southern breakfasts and pancake houses to mountain-view dinners.
Lodging
Cozy cabins, hotels and resorts for every kind of Smoky Mountain trip.
Campgrounds
Pitch a tent or park the RV close to the national park.
Wedding Chapels
Say “I do” with the Great Smoky Mountains as your backdrop.
Latest News & Events
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Wear Farm Park in Pigeon Forge Temporarily Closed After Nuisance Bear Report
Read more: Wear Farm Park in Pigeon Forge Temporarily Closed After Nuisance Bear ReportPigeon Forge closed Wear Farm City Park on Saturday, November 7, after a nuisance bear was reported in the area. TWRA is…
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Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving 2026 in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg
Read more: Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving 2026 in Pigeon Forge and GatlinburgThanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 26. Here are the Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg restaurants that have posted 2026 Thanksgiving plans, with hours, menus,…
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Wind Closes Cades Cove Loop, Cherokee Orchard and Parson Branch Roads: Check Before You Drive
Read more: Wind Closes Cades Cove Loop, Cherokee Orchard and Parson Branch Roads: Check Before You DriveStrong winds downed trees in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on November 4, closing Cades Cove Loop Road, Cherokee Orchard Road and…
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Veterans Day 2026 in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge: Free Ceremony, School Tributes and Titanic Museum Admission
Read more: Veterans Day 2026 in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge: Free Ceremony, School Tributes and Titanic Museum AdmissionGatlinburg’s free Veterans Day ceremony is Wednesday, November 11, at 11 a.m. at the Gatlinburg Convention Center. Here’s that plus the Sevier…
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Dollywood Smoky Mountain Christmas 2026: Dates, Hours, Shows, Fireworks and Crowd Tips
Read more: Dollywood Smoky Mountain Christmas 2026: Dates, Hours, Shows, Fireworks and Crowd TipsDollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas runs November 6, 2026, through January 3, 2027. Here are the park hours and closed days, the lights…
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Cades Cove Loop Road Closed to Cars Sunday Morning, November 8, for the Loop Lope
Read more: Cades Cove Loop Road Closed to Cars Sunday Morning, November 8, for the Loop LopeThe Cades Cove Loop Lope takes over the loop road on Sunday, November 8, 2026, and cars without a race pass can’t…
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Photo credits: Lodging: J654567 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped). Wedding Chapels: Alicia Porter / Flickr, CC BY 2.0 (cropped).
