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Posted on 3/20/2020

ROMANTIC GETAWAY CABINS IN GATLINBURG

Rekindle romance and enjoy secluded privacy at one of our cabins built with romance in mind. With unending views of the Great Smoky Mountains, you can get away from the hustle and bustle of the crowds and still be close enough to enjoy a dinner out. These romantic cabins will surprise you with how quiet Gatlinburg can be—when you are steps away from the National Park and all you have is a hot tub and a view. ...

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Posted on 3/20/2020

ALL ABOUT WEDDINGS IN GATLINBURG

Sevier County, TN is a popular wedding destination, in fact over 10,000 weddings are held here each year! There is a venue for every style and budget, from an elaborate church wedding to a rustic streamside ceremony. One of the reasons this area is so popular is because of the beauty that surrounds us which lends itself to great wedding pictures. Another reason is the process to obtain a license is quick and inexpensive. There are 3 locations to obtain a valid Tennessee Wedding License: ...

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Posted on 3/20/2020

REASONS TO VISIT THE GATLINBURG FARMERS MARKET

The Gatlinburg Farmer’s Market is opening back up for business in mid-May. The market will be located next door to Gatlinburg City Hall from 8:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Customers will find a variety of products from local vendors including a variety of freshly grown produce, homemade crafts and freshly baked goods. In addition to fresh, quality products, the Gatlinburg Farmers Market will also host events every second Saturday that will feature the best of natural and cultural resources of the Smokie ...

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Posted on 3/20/2020

SMOKY MOUNTAIN TROUT TOURNAMENT

Calling all fishermen! Get your fishing gear ready because in April, the Smoky Mountain Spring Trout Tournament comes to Gatlinburg. This event is known as the largest trout tournament in the Smokies, and is held twice a year (spring and fall). Whether you’re a local... ...

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Posted on 3/20/2020

THE WALKER FAMILY & SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK

The Walker Sisters, Margaret, Polly, Martha, Nancy, Louisa and Hettie, lived in what is now the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, and continued to live there even after the park was established. The six sisters were never married and lived on the land ... ...

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Posted on 3/20/2020

SEARCHING FOR WILDLIFE IN SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK

In the Smoky Mountains, everyone goes off looking for bears. With a high population density in the Smoky Mountains, approximately two bears per square mile, it seems that running into one is almost inevitable. So, what about some harder to find types of wildlife?... ...

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Posted on 3/20/2020

HORSEBACK RIDING IN SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK

Hiking is not the only way to explore the beauty of the mountains. Many people opt to have a little assistance covering the trails. Man has long relied on horses to carry them from one place to another and here in the Smokies... ...

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Posted on 3/20/2020

CATALOOCHEE VALLEY IN SMNP

Tucked away in an obscure section of the National Park, is a lovely little valley called Cataloochee. The name is derived from the Cherokee word ” Gadalutsi” and means ” Fringe standing erect” which is believed to refer to the tall trees bordering ...

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Posted on 3/20/2020

EXPERIENCE FIREFLY MAGIC IN THE SMOKIES

The Great Smoky Mountains is truly a magical place. Especially during the summer months when beauty can be found in every direction. Each year towards the end of May and beginning of June visitors can venture into the park and witness something truly unique. Synchronous... ...

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Posted on 3/19/2020

THE 10 BEST SPOTS TO VIEW FALL FOLIAGE NEAR GATLINBURG

Fall is a beautiful time to visit Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Every season has its own beauty, but the fall is especially gorgeous when the hillsides are painted with color. People plan for their vacations to view the foliage, many making plans a year or more in advance. Nestled at the foot of the National Park, Gatlinburg is surrounded by mountains with trees that replicate the foliage from Georgia to Maine and that means we experience a few weeks of color depending ...

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