Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains have long been a favorite spot for family vacations. The towns of Gatlinburg, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and the smaller communities are chock full of things to do for all ages and interests. Give yourself at least a long weekend, if not a week, and check out some of the unique accommodation options like cabins and camping. … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Guide to the Smokies
Pigeon Forge
Weekend Guide to the Smokies
The Great Smoky Mountains, nicknamed the Smokies, are one of the region's most precious regions. It's made up of a number of towns around the namesake national park, including Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Townsend, and Gatlinburg. The leaves change colors for the fall and are dusted with snow in the winter, the best times to visit. But there's something to offer … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to the Smokies
Moonshine: Born in the South
White lightning. Mountain dew. Hooch. Moonshine may conjure images of backwood "pappies" distilling liquor in creeks at the risk of getting caught by the Feds. You might have even seen the popular television show Moonshiners or the film Lawless. One thing is for certain and it's that the illegally distilled, high proof, unfiltered corn whiskey is something you'll … [Read more...] about Moonshine: Born in the South
Southern Stays: Dollywood’s Dreammore Resort and Spa
Country music legend Dolly Parton opened her theme park Dollywood many years ago and until recently, onsite accommodations only included cabins. But Dollywood's DreamMore Resort and Spa opened in 2016 to allow guests to enjoy both the scenic outdoor attractions the Great Smoky Mountains are known for as well as the theme park and water park accessible by free shuttle from … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Dollywood’s Dreammore Resort and Spa
