Things to do in Great Smoky Mountains
Popular picks: Hike to Clingmans Dome for panoramic views. · Explore the Cades Cove Loop Road. · Visit the Oconaluftee Visitor Center. · Enjoy the scenic drive along Newfound Gap Road. · Camp at one of the park's campgrounds. · Take a guided ranger tour to learn about the park's ecology. · Visit the historic buildings in Cades Cove. · Go wildlife watching for bears and deer. · Explore the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail. · Take part in a photography workshop in the park.
The Escape Game$$5.0Immersive escape room adventures located in the heart of the Smokies
Parrot Mountain and Gardens$4.8An enchanting tropical bird sanctuary nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts$$4.8A premier performance venue in Franklin hosting live theater and concerts
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster$$4.7Experience rider-controlled downhill thrills on a mile-long mountain coaster track
The Apple Barn and Cider Mill$4.7Historic working apple orchard featuring fresh cider, baked goods, and gifts
The Comedy Barn Theater$$4.7Enjoy clean family laughter and lively variety acts in Pigeon Forge.
The Island$$4.7A vibrant family entertainment complex in Pigeon Forge near Smoky Mountains
The Old Mill Pottery House Cafe & Grille$$4.7Classic Southern comfort food served on handcrafted local pottery in Pigeon Forge
Dolly Parton's Stampede$$4.6Enjoy equestrian stunts, music, and a hearty Southern feast in Pigeon Forge.
Dollywood$$4.6Experience thrilling coasters and Southern hospitality in the Great Smoky Mountains.
Emerald Village$$4.6Uncover sparkling gemstones and rich mining history near Blue Ridge Parkway
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park$$4.6Take a scenic chairlift ride to panoramic Great Smoky Mountain views
Mysterious Mansion$$4.6Step inside Gatlinburg's classic Victorian haunted mansion for terrifying spooky surprises.
Pigeon Forge Community CenterFree4.6A spacious community facility offering recreation, fitness, swimming, and bowling.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies$$4.6Explore thousands of fascinating marine species in downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Smoky Mountain Knife Works$4.6Explore the world's largest knife showroom packed with cutlery, gear, and displays
The Titanic Museum Attraction$$4.6Step aboard an immersive ship shaped museum filled with historic Titanic artifacts
Sevierville Convention Center$$4.5Premier multi-purpose event venue situated near the Great Smoky Mountains
The Lumberjack Feud Show$$4.5Experience thrilling lumberjack competitions and family entertainment in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
The Track$$4.5Action-packed family fun with elevated go-kart tracks and arcade entertainment
Gatlinburg Space Needle$$4.4Enjoy panoramic views of Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains.
Pigeon Forge SnowFree4.4Enjoy indoor snow tubing and winter play all year round
Anakeesta$$4.3Experience mountaintop adventure, panoramic Smoky Mountain views, and treetop canopy walks.
Ripley's Believe It or Not!Free4.3Explore oddities, weird artifacts, and interactive curiosities in downtown Gatlinburg
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