Category: MLC News & Announcements

Mountain Laurel Chalets has been recognized by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the top places to stay near Gatlinburg. Our diverse range of cabins, from cozy retreats to spacious lodges, offers the perfect home base for your Smoky Mountain adventure. With fully-equipped kitchens, hot tubs, and fireplaces, our properties provide comfort and convenience while keeping you close to the natural beauty of the mountains and the excitement of local attractions. Discover why Condé Nast recommends us! ...

Picture this: a crisp breeze rustling through kaleidoscopic leaves, the aroma of pumpkin spice wafting through the air, and the stunning backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains painting the horizon in hues of red and orange. It's the perfect scene for an unforgettable autumn getaway, and in 2023, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, has been crowned as the best place to experience the magic of fall by the readers of USA Today. Join us as we explore why Gatlinburg should be your ultimate fall destination this ye ...

My wife, Susan, and I welcomed our first grandchild earlier this year year, and to say he has turned our world upside down (in the very best way) is an understatement. He is practically perfect! In the history of all the world's grandchildren, I can assure you there has never been a cuter one than mine. See for yourselves: ...

Four million babies are born in America each year, and nearly 6,000 of those are born with an extra chromosome that results in Down syndrome. On four consecutive July days in 2019, four children with this condition were born on the very same floor of the very same hospital. Down syndrome affects less than .01% of all babies in America, and the chances of a hospital delivering four affected children in four consecutive days is highly unlikely. This unlikely event resulted in a beautiful story tha ...

Everyone has a hero. Many heroes are found working behind the scenes, doing the thankless work that keeps our communities going. Whether it be a mother, pastor, teacher, service member, or friend, a hero sacrifices time and talents for the betterment of those around him or her. People like this are the backbones of society. ...

Everyone has a hero. Many heroes are found working behind the scenes, doing the thankless work that keeps our communities going. Whether it be a mother, pastor, teacher, service member, or friend, a hero sacrifices time and talents for the betterment of those around him or her. People like this are the backbones of society. ...