1308 Articles to Help You Plan & Better Experience the Smoky Mountains

8 Small Town Restaurants in the Smoky Mountains That Will Serve You the Best Meal of Your Life

by Kelly McNeil. Posted on June 11, 2019

11 Jun

We know you’ve heard about the most popular restaurants in the Smoky Mountains, from The Old Mill Restaurant to The Peddler in Gatlinburg, but there are countless options for delicious dining that you haven’t even heard about! The Smokies are home to some small town restaurants that are lesser known than spots along the Parkway but will serve you the best meal of your life. Read on to learn about the best small town restaurants in the Smoky Mountains you have to try. Continue reading →

5 New Places to Eat in the Smoky Mountains You Have to Try

by Kelly McNeil. Posted on February 22, 2019

Delicious cheeseburger with french fries.

22 Feb

From Southern-style restaurants to bakeries, the Smoky Mountains are filled with delicious places to eat. While there will always be favorites like the Pancake Pantry and The Old Mill Restaurant, the area is constantly adding new spots for visitors to fall in love with. We’ve made a list of 5 new places to eat in the Smoky Mountains that you have to try. Continue reading →

Award-Winning D&S Distilling Co. to Open Tasting Room in Sevierville

by Jason Fishman. Posted on October 26, 2018

A Dark and Stormy rum cocktail with limes.

26 Oct

A brand new distillery is officially setting up shop in the Smoky Mountains! We’re excited to report that D&S Distilling Co. is expected to open a tasting room in Sevierville, TN in November 2018. Serving hand-crafted cocktails, the eagerly anticipated bar will showcase the critically acclaimed spirits produced by the master distillers at D&S. Continue reading →

All the Details on the Five Oaks Farm Kitchen Menu and Restaurant in Sevierville TN

by Kelly McNeil. Posted on October 25, 2018

25 Oct

Make sure you bring your appetite next time you visit the Smoky Mountains because there’s a new restaurant in town that you have to try! Five Oaks Farm Kitchen is serving up all your Southern favorites in an inviting atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. We’ve got all the details on this new restaurant in Sevierville TN: Continue reading →

What is Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland in Sevierville?

by Emily Wolff. Posted on October 10, 2018

10 Oct

Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland in Sevierville is by far one of the most exciting winter events in the Smoky Mountains, and it just announced its opening date! Starting November 9, visitors and their families are invited to take a unique tour through thousands of dancing lights from the comfort of their car or bus. Continue reading →

6 Reasons to Stay in a Sevierville Cabin on Your Smoky Mountain Vacation

by Kelly McNeil. Posted on July 16, 2018

deck of a pet friendly cabin in gatlinburg

16 Jul

Whether you’re planning a quiet retreat or an action-packed vacation, we know the perfect place for you to stay in the Smoky Mountains: a Sevierville cabin. Not only will you be in the heart of the Smoky Mountains and in the hometown of music legend Dolly Parton, but you’ll have everything you need for an amazing vacation right inside your cabin. Find out the top 6 reasons you should stay in a Sevierville cabin: Continue reading →

Sevierville’s Barbeque and Bluegrass Festival Returns with More Music and Fun

by Smoky Mountain Vacation Guide TN. Posted on April 25, 2018

A man playing the banjo at a bluegrass festival in Sevierville.

25 Apr

This May, the Smoky Mountains will host some of the nation’s finest bluegrass musicians at the Bloomin’ Barbeque and Bluegrass festival in Sevierville! The annual event will feature a Championship Barbeque Cook-Off, free bluegrass concerts, arts and crafts, and more. Continue reading →

Top 6 Reasons to Go to a Tennessee Smokies Baseball Game During Vacation

by Kelly McNeil. Posted on April 19, 2018

Mascot giving thumbs up to the stands at a Tennessee Smokies baseball game.

19 Apr

The sweet sunshine, the smell of peanuts and hot dogs in the air and the sound of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” echoing throughout the stadium — there’s nothing quite like spending an evening at the ballpark. If you visit the Smoky Mountains during baseball season, you’re in for a treat. Spend some time at America’s Friendliest Ballpark watching the Tennessee Smokies play! Here are the top 6 reasons to go to a Tennessee Smokies baseball game during vacation: Continue reading →

7 Can’t-Miss Attractions in Sevierville TN

by Jason Fishman. Posted on December 8, 2017

The city of Sevierville TN and the mountains.

08 Dec

While it may not be quite as famous as Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge, the nearby city of Sevierville, Tennessee is absolutely worth a visit! Located just a short drive from the Great Smoky Mountains, Sevierville is overflowing with fun things to see and do. To help you make the most of your next vacation, Visit My Smokies has put together a guide to seven can’t-miss attractions in Sevierville TN. Continue reading →

Craft Beer Festival Returns to Sevierville This Fall

by Jason Fishman. Posted on September 10, 2017

A pint of beer on a table at an outdoor craft beer festival.

10 Sep

Beer enthusiasts will definitely want to schedule a trip to Sevierville, TN this fall! In October, our Smoky Mountain city will host the annual Bruce Street Brewfest, a popular fundraising event that features craft beer from around East Tennessee. To help you make the most of your next vacation, Visit My Smokies has put together a guide to everything you need to know about the Sevierville beer festival. Continue reading →