Whether it’s your first trip to Gatlinburg or you come here often, these local favorites will make you feel right at home. If you’re looking for the best food in town or the weekend pastimes we love, we’ve got you covered. Gatlinburg folks savor Smoky Mountain life 365 days a year, so you can trust…
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Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg offers more than just stunning vistas and charming cabins. While hiking and camping often steal the spotlight, there's another activity that quietly beckons to those seeking a more tranquil adventure - fishing in the Smoky Mountains. With…
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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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Set Your Gatlinburg Getaway to Song! Music lovers, listen up! Gatlinburg doesn’t miss a beat with entertainment, from live shows to road trip playlists. Here are some suggestions for getting in the Gatlinburg groove. Choose from several Spotify playlists curated by Visit Gatlinburg for your…
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You are in bear country, so there’s a good chance you’ll see black bears here, even if you never go into the woods. Don’t leave food, trash or pet food outdoors when no one is around. A few seconds is all it takes for a hungry bear to swipe it. Feeding bears or using food to encourage bears to…
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There are lots of simple steps you can take to discourage bears from getting into your stuff and avoid bear encounters. Teaching bears to associate cars, trails, campsites and people with food doesn’t just put a damper on your outdoor fun. It also creates unnecessary risk for you and your family and…
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Here are some safety tips and ways you can be bear wise while staying in your Gatlinburg cabin or hotel. Enjoy bears from a distance and never approach them. Feeding bears (intentionally or unintentionally) trains them to approach homes and people for more food, and you may be ticketed and fined…
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Mother's Day is a special occasion to honor and celebrate the incredible women in our lives. Whether it's your own mother, grandmother, wife, or any maternal figure, treating her to a memorable culinary experience is a wonderful way to show appreciation. From cozy cafés to elegant restaurants with…
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Make Mom’s Mother’s Day extra-special with a Gatlinburg gift. From handmade mountain treasures to experiences fit for a queen, you’ll find something just right for Mom. Flowers never fail to show Mom how much she means. Count on Cupid’s Petals Florist, in business for more than 40 years, to deliver…
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