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1614 Articles to Help You Plan & Better Experience the Smoky Mountains

Top 7 Shops and Restaurants in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge for Dessert

Posted on November 24, 2020

24 Nov

If you’re anything like us, you think dessert is the best meal of the day! When you visit the Smoky Mountains, you’ll have so many options for places that can easily satisfy your sweet tooth. Whether you’re looking for a restaurant where you can enjoy something sweet after your meal, or a shop where you can drop in and get your favorite sweet treat to go, we’ve got you covered! Check out our list of the top 7 shops and restaurants in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge for dessert.Continue Reading →

8 of the Best Things to Do in Gatlinburg TN in December

Posted on November 23, 2020

Admiring the snow covered mountains and downtown area is one of the best things to do in Gatlinburg TN in December.

23 Nov

Many people call the holiday season the most wonderful time of the year and we’re inclined to agree with them! During the month of December, the city of Gatlinburg is transformed into a winter wonderland complete with festive decorations, special events, and, hopefully, some snow! Here are 8 of the best things to do in Gatlinburg TN in December:Continue Reading →

All the Details About the 2020 Gatlinburg Christmas Parade

Posted on November 20, 2020

20 Nov

Gatlinburg’s Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade is one of the biggest events of the holiday season! Everyone loves watching as Christmas cheer is spread throughout downtown Gatlinburg. This parade is one of the best ways to get in the holiday spirit in the Smoky Mountains. If you can’t attend this year’s parade, don’t worry! It will air nationally on TV over 100 markets across the country! We’ve got all the details on the Gatlinburg Christmas parade and why you should attend!Continue Reading →

5 Things You Need to Know About Smoky Mountain Cabins with Indoor Pools

Posted on November 17, 2020

17 Nov

For a stay in the Smoky Mountains that you’ll never forget, choose a cabin with an indoor pool! A private swimming pool is one amenity that will take your stay to the next level. Not only can you swim in the privacy of your own cabin, but you can swim during any time of year. You’re guaranteed to have a fun-filled vacation when you stay in one of these cabins. To help you learn more about them, we’ve made a list of 5 things you need to know about Smoky Mountain cabins with indoor pools:Continue Reading →

Ole Smoky Distillery Releases Limited-Edition Friends of the Smokies Blackberry Moonshine

Posted on November 13, 2020

13 Nov

Ole Smoky Distillery has released a special edition of its famous blackberry moonshine! The new, commemorative Ole Smoky ‘Friends of the Smokies’ Blackberry Moonshine is part of the distillery’s partnership with the Friends of the Smokies organization. A portion of the sales of each moonshine jar benefits Friends of the Smokies. Learn more about this special blackberry moonshine and where you can find it!Continue Reading →

4 Reasons to Stay in Pet Friendly Cabins in Gatlinburg for the Holidays

Posted on November 10, 2020

pet friendly Gatlinburg cabin decorated for Christmas

10 Nov

Don’t leave your furry friend behind this holiday season! When you stay in a pet friendly cabin in the Smoky Mountains, you can enjoy a vacation with your dog by your side. There are pet friendly cabins in Gatlinburg for families both big and small, so you’ll have no trouble finding one that fits everyone. If you need more convincing, check out these 5 reasons to stay in pet friendly cabins in Gatlinburg:Continue Reading →

5 Things You Didn’t Know About the History of Gatlinburg

Posted on November 9, 2020

09 Nov

If you love visiting Gatlinburg, there probably aren’t many things you don’t know about this popular mountain town! However, before it was a tourist town that attracted millions of visitors a year, it was a small town with few residents. The history of Gatlinburg and how it’s evolved over the years is one of the most fascinating things to learn about! To help you learn, we’ve made a list of 5 things you didn’t know about Gatlinburg’s history:Continue Reading →

5 Black Bears in Gatlinburg Caught Playing in Pond (Watch the Video!)

Posted on November 3, 2020

black bear drinking water from pond in cades cove

03 Nov

We’ve shared plenty of videos of black bear sightings with you before, but we’ve never shared a video of 5 bears playing at once! Recently, a woman had some furry visitors come to her home in Gatlinburg. Not one, not two, but FIVE black bears stumbled onto her property to play in her pond. You can watch the video and learn more about black bears in Gatlinburg below!Continue Reading →

7 of the Best Things to Do in Gatlinburg in November

Posted on October 29, 2020

Seeing the fall colors in Cades Cove is one of the best things to do in Gatlinburg in November.

29 Oct

The month of November is a very exciting time to visit Gatlinburg, Tennessee! As fall gives way to winter, the Smoky Mountains usher in the holiday season with a variety of special events and traditions. To help you plan your getaway, Visit My Smokies has put together a convenient guide to all of the best things to do in Gatlinburg in November: Continue Reading →

All the Info You Need to Know Before Going Ober Gatlinburg Snow Tubing

Posted on October 27, 2020

27 Oct

Have you ever visited Ober Gatlinburg in the winter? Ober Gatlinburg snow tubing is one of the most popular winter activities for locals and visitors in Gatlinburg, and you definitely don’t want to miss out on it!Continue Reading →