Ghosts of Gatlinburg: 10 Haunted Places to Visit this Fall

Gatlinburg may be a popular tourist destination, but beneath the surface, is a town with a haunted history. From the tragic tales of lost love and betrayal to the ghostly figures who linger in cemeteries and old cabins, Gatlinburg’s past is full of mystery and intrigue. Whether you’re a believer in…

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Affordable and Unique Things to Do in Gatlinburg

Traveling to Gatlinburg doesn’t have to be hard on your bank account. The town and surrounding area offer incredible views, unique experiences, and activities for all ages, many of them low cost or free. Here’s a quick guide that rounds up budget friendly things to do in Gatlinburg. Around here…

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Enjoy a Late Summer Gatlinburg Family Getaway

Beat the end-of-summer blues with a quick family trip to Gatlinburg. Don’t let back-to-school busyness and the fleeting summer days bring you down. Head to the Smokies, where there’s plenty of fun to go around. Whether you’re just looking to escape the heat or explore something new, we’ve rounded up…

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Biking in the Smokies

See Original post. Above photo by Carter Rutledge It can be hard to find a place to bike in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. You won’t find any mountain biking trails, and although bikes are permitted on all the park’s roads, most are too steep, too narrow, too winding, and too busy for safe…

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A Foodie's Guide to the Best Outdoor Dining in Gatlinburg

Curate your Gatlinburg getaway with elevated outdoor dining. Whether you’re on an active trip or a leisurely vacation, mealtime invites you to sit a spell and savor the local dining scene. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite breezy spots, from riverside decks to restaurant patios. Rooftop patios…

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How to Stay Cool in Gatlinburg This Summer: Fun Ways to Beat the Heat

Don’t let the heat sink your spirits this summer. There are plenty of ways to stay cool in Gatlinburg. Even in the dog days, the mountains offer refreshment for every traveler. Whether you’re looking for outdoorsy, indoorsy, active, or foodie fun, you’ll find it here. We’ve rounded up a few of our…

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Discover What’s New in Gatlinburg in 2026

Gatlinburg has been a classic American vacation destination for generations, but there’s always something new to explore here. Whether you’re headed this way for the first time or a returning guest, discover the latest on all that’s new, improved and worth checking out in Gatlinburg. Gatlinburg: The…

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Top 8 Things to Do This Summer in Gatlinburg

Summer is the most awaited season of the year, and there's no better place to enjoy it than Gatlinburg. This charming town nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains offers plenty of opportunities to make your summer vacation unforgettable. Whether you're a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or a foodie…

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Tips for a Safe Fourth of July in the Smokies

Original article here Photo credit: Warren Bielenberg As America celebrates its 250th birthday this July 4, Great Smoky Mountains National Park anticipates increased visitation for the holiday weekend. Anyone planning on celebrating America’s 250th anniversary in the Smokies should prepare for warm…

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Gatlinburg Blooms in Spring

You hear plenty about autumn colors and cozy winters in the Smokies, but there’s simply no denying the splendor of Gatlinburg in spring. Before summer vacationers pack the Parkway, book your Gatlinburg springtime getaway. Snag spring deals on lodging and attractions, as lighter seasonal demand…

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