How the Gatlinburg Trolley Works: Routes, Fares & Tips
If you’re staying in or visiting Gatlinburg, you can skip the search for downtown parking almost entirely by riding the city’s trolley system. It’s a
If you’re staying in or visiting Gatlinburg, you can skip the search for downtown parking almost entirely by riding the city’s trolley system. It’s a
Walk the Parkway in Gatlinburg on any given afternoon and you’ll pass a fudge shop every hundred feet or so, most of them offering free
Gatlinburg’s Parkway has been a candy-maker’s strip since the mid-20th century, and the taffy tradition here is the real deal: sugar cooked in copper kettles,
Every year, travelers planning a trip to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, or the surrounding Smokies lose their deposit to a cabin that never existed. Scammers copy
Downtown Gatlinburg’s Parkway fills up fast, especially on weekends and during peak leaf-season or summer crowds, and most of the lots right along the strip
If you’re trying to stretch your vacation budget, timing matters more than almost anything else when planning a Smoky Mountains trip. Cabin rates in Gatlinburg
If you’re planning a trip to Cataloochee Valley hoping to see one of the Smoky Mountains’ most impressive wildlife success stories, timing is everything. Elk
Gatlinburg sits right at the edge of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which means some of the prettiest waterfalls in the Southeast are just a
Downtown Gatlinburg’s Parkway is one of the few places in the country where you can smell a candy shop before you see it. Copper kettles
You brought home a mason jar of Ole Smoky or Sugarlands moonshine from a Gatlinburg distillery tour, and now it’s sitting on the counter looking
Most visitors funnel into the Smokies through Gatlinburg, sitting in bumper-to-bumper traffic on the Spur before they’ve even reached a trailhead. There’s a quieter way
A crackling fireplace is one of the biggest draws of a Smoky Mountain cabin getaway, but not all fireplaces are created equal. Some cabins have
Walking into any Ole Smoky store in Gatlinburg means facing a wall of mason jars in every flavor imaginable, and picking just a few to
Not every cabin labeled ‘secluded’ actually is. In the Smokies, that word gets stretched to cover everything from a cabin with genuine acreage and no
The Pigeon Forge Parkway is the single road almost every visitor assumes they have to drive to get anywhere — to Dollywood, to dinner, to
You don’t need a full day or a backcountry permit to see a waterfall in the Great Smoky Mountains. Several of the park’s most photogenic
Every Smoky Mountains trip budget looks reasonable until the cabin’s cleaning fee, the Dollywood tickets, and three restaurant dinners land on the same credit card
Mount LeConte Lodge is the only backcountry lodge in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and it’s famously hard to book. There are no roads to
Newfound Gap Road (US 441) is the only road that crosses all the way through Great Smoky Mountains National Park, climbing from about 1,300 feet
You just finished a tasting flight at a Gatlinburg distillery, grabbed a jar of apple pie moonshine, and now you’re wondering if you can just