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Top 5 Italian Restaurants in Gatlinburg You’ll Want to Try

If you find yourself wanting Italian food when you’re in the Smokies, you’ll be glad to find out there are several Italian restaurants in Gatlinburg to choose from! Try classics such as spaghetti and meatballs or something different like chicken marsala. There are also several places with delicious pizzas you should try. Here are the top 5 Italian restaurants in Gatlinburg you’ll want to try:

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4 Things to Know Before Going to the Dollywood Harvest Festival

There is no better way to enjoy fall in the Smokies than going to the Dollywood Harvest Festival. Thousands of visitors come to Dollywood to experience the gorgeous fall foliage and some festival fun. The festival lasts all month long, so you have time to enjoy all of the festivities. From pumpkin lights to gospel singers, there is a lot of enjoy at the festival. Here are 4 things to know before going to the Dollywood Harvest Festival.

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Stunning Gatlinburg TN fall colors in the mountains.
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4 Favorite Ways to Enjoy the Gatlinburg TN Fall Colors

If you’re planning a trip to the Smoky Mountains this fall, you’re in for some beautiful Autumn colors! Millions of people travel from all over the world to experience the beauty of our mountains, and we have the inside scoop on how to experience the best views and have the most fun during your vacation! Here are 4 ways to enjoy the Gatlinburg TN fall colors:

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Split screen of Gatlinburg vs Pigeon Forge.
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Where to Stay in the Smoky Mountains: Gatlinburg vs Pigeon Forge

The two most popular cities to visit in the Great Smoky Mountains are Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, TN. Located next to each other, Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge have a lot in common. However, each city has something special about it you’ll want to check out when you stay with us. We talk about each town to help you decide which city you’d rather stay in. Keep reading to find out more about Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.

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5 Fun Obstacle Course Attractions in Pigeon Forge TN You Need to Experience

If you are looking for a unique, fun, and challenging activity to experience during your Pigeon Forge vacation, check out one of the amazing obstacle courses in town! These exciting attractions offer an interactive adventure where you must test your skills navigating through a variety of obstacles. Here are 5 fun obstacle course attractions in Pigeon Forge TN you need to experience during your vacation:

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The History of Cades Cove

Most people know Cades Cove as one of the best places to visit in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Today, this spot is one of the most popular Smokies attractions. What many people don’t realize is Cades Cove was a popular living area for over 100 years! Here is the history of Cades Cove:

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6 Amazing Benefits of Staying in a Gatlinburg Cabin With Indoor Pool

Who doesn’t love to spend the day relaxing by the pool and reading your favorite book? The problem with swimming, however, is you often have to share the pool with other people. If you and your family decide to enjoy your next Smoky Mountain vacation inside a spacious Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg cabin with an indoor pool, you will not have to worry about sharing your relaxing space with other families, as well as a ton of other amazing benefits. Check out these 6 benefits on staying in a Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg cabin with an indoor pool:

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Everything You Need to Know About Fall in the Smoky Mountains

The notion that peak color season in Great Smoky Mountains National Park happens in mid-October is a misconception. The marvelous colors of autumn actually light up the Smokies for seven weeks or more as the peak elevations move down the mountainsides from the highest elevations to the foothills. Here is everything you need to know about fall in the Smoky Mountains:

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Why You Should Take a Trip to Cherokee NC While Staying with Aunt Bug’s Cabin Rentals

Cherokee, NC is located at the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, just a short trip over the mountain from Gatlinburg. If you’re looking for a nice day trip from the Gatlinburg area, then a drive to Cherokee is just what to need. A visit to Cherokee, NC makes for a perfect day trip when you are staying in one of our Gatlinburg cabin rentals. Our cabins near Cherokee NC are perfect for your stay because you’ll get to enjoy everything the Gatlinburg area has to offer on top of your short day trip to the North Carolina side of the mountains. Check out these reasons why you should take a trip to Cherokee NC when you stay with us:

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Everything You Need to Know About the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel in Pigeon Forge

There are plenty of things to do in Pigeon Forge to fill your days full of great attractions and restaurants, but what do visitors do at night? One particular attraction has become a popular destination for locals and visitors since it opened in the summer of 2013. The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel at the Island in Pigeon Forge stands out as one of the best things to do when the sun goes down on your vacation! Here is everything you need to know about the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel:

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4 of the Best Dollywood Restaurants for Families

Are you looking for a Dollywood restaurant that will satisfy the entire family? With this guide of the most popular Dollywood restaurants, you won’t have a problem choosing a place for your group! Our restaurant guide includes the most popular dine-in options at Dollywood that everyone from the kids to grandparents will love!Here are 4 of the best Dollywood restaurants for families:

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How to Experience Fall Colors from Pigeon Forge Cabins

Fall is a great time to visit the Smoky Mountains! Before long, the leaves will be changing and the colors will be spectacular. The leaves will turn from green to bright oranges, reds and yellows in mid-September and will continue to brighten throughout the course of the season. While you are relaxing in one of our Pigeon Forge cabins, you can enjoy the view of the beautiful colors from your porch, but you are also close enough to drive through the scenic places in the mountains for a deeper look. Here is how to experience fall colors from Pigeon Forge cabins:

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concert at ole smoky moonshine gatlinburg
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Top 5 Places to Hear Live Music in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg

You won’t have to look far to find great music during your vacation. Our Smoky Mountain cities are overflowing with talented musicians; all you have to do is follow your ears to the concert! While bluegrass and country are definitely specialties of the area, you’re bound to hear a little bit of everything during your getaway in the Smokies. To help you make the most of your next escape, we’ve put together a guide to the top places to hear live music in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Here are the top 5 places to hear live music in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg:

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