Set the tone for your Gatlinburg getaway by booking a hotel stay like no other. Our lodging lore began back in the earliest days of Smoky Mountain tourism, when our first guests drove winding mountain miles for Gatlinburg’s fresh air and clean rooms. Like most things in this mountain town…
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With pleasant weather throughout the four seasons, Gatlinburg is a year-round destination! Whether you want to hit the slopes during snow season in Gatlinburg, head into the mountains during the mildest months, or plan a visit when the hills are alight with color, here is what you can expect from…
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With its breathtaking landscapes and charming downtown, Gatlinburg offers a wealth of experiences for visitors. One of the most convenient and eco-friendly ways to explore this picturesque town is by hopping on the free Gatlinburg Trolley System. The Gatlinburg Trolley System is a network of…
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There’s so much new to explore in Gatlinburg this year! Gatlinburg is kicking off 2025 with a fresh lineup of attractions, dining experiences and lodging options—all designed to offer visitors unforgettable adventures at a value that makes this mountain town one of the most accessible vacation…
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Since its earliest days as a tourist destination, Gatlinburg has served up sweet treats and decadent desserts. From vintage pastel taffy and old-fashioned fudge to today’s wonderland of tempting treats, this mountain town’s confections are nothing short of scrumptious. Building on this luscious…
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One thing about Gatlinburg is, we know how to make one of the only cakes that is socially acceptable to eat for breakfast, the much-loved pancake. So much so, that we’re inviting everyone to join the Gatlinburg Breakfast Club in late February to celebrate an entire week dedicated to the flapjack…but…
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Mark your calendar and bundle up for these cool celebrations in Gatlinburg. Winter sparkles with reasons to smile – from traditional holidays to little-known festivities you won’t want to miss. Here’s a roundup of our favorite dates to make mountain memories this season. For three decades and…
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Before we countdown, the clock strikes midnight and we set our New Year’s resolutions, you must check a few Gatlinburg essentials off your list. Winter in the Smoky Mountains is a special time of year. From tasty treats and holiday spirit everywhere, there is no better place to be your home away…
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Forget the snow globes and Hallmark movies (well, not really, bring those too!), Gatlinburg throws a Christmas celebration that's bigger, brighter, and bolder than anything you'll find under your tree! Come December, the town transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland, with the Fantasy of Lights…
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When you pack your bags for Gatlinburg, save room for shopping. Chances are good you’ll find something perfect for everyone on your gift list. The wrapping on the present? Retail therapy here is low on stress and high on fun! Shopping solo, with friends or on your family getaway is a great way to…
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