Discover the Free Gatlinburg Trolley

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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Gatlinburg Desserts: A Sweet History

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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History of Pancakes in Gatlinburg

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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Winter Holidays to Celebrate in Gatlinburg

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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10 Must-Dos Before the New Year in Gatlinburg

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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Gatlinburg's Guide to the Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade

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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Gatlinburg Holiday Gift Guide

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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Top 10 Winter Activities in Gatlinburg, TN – No Snow Needed

Gatlinburg, nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, is a winter wonderland. But beyond the slopes of Ober Mountain, a wealth of magic awaits those who prefer their winter adventures sprinkled with a touch of cozy charm. So, lace up your boots, grab a mug of hot cocoa, and get ready to…

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7 Kid-friendly Gatlinburg Winter Adventures

No need to wait for warm weather to find family fun in Gatlinburg. Kids of all ages will get a kick out of these winning winter activities. Adventures await, from slopes to trails, while skill-building classes, mind-blowing curiosities, and friendly competitions can’t lose with the young at heart…

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5 Best Views in Gatlinburg this Winter

Winter is a beautiful time of year to visit Gatlinburg. The snowcapped mountains are beautiful, and everything seems to slow down when the temperatures drop. If you’re looking for some of the best views in Gatlinburg this winter, don’t miss out on these great locations when it snows. If you have…

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