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Sightseeing
There are hundreds of trails to check out and the entrance to the park is only a short 15 minute drive from the cabin! Look up the trail maps prior to arrival to pick a few based on intensity level and round trip time/distance.
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Große Smoky Mountains
There are hundreds of trails to check out and the entrance to the park is only a short 15 minute drive from the cabin! Look up the trail maps prior to arrival to pick a few based on intensity level and round trip time/distance.
Cades Cove is a broad, verdant valley surrounded by mountains and is one of the most popular destinations in the Great Smokies. Only about a half hour/40 min away from the cabin. It is a must see destination and it's free to get into the 11mi loop.
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Cades Cove
Cades Cove is a broad, verdant valley surrounded by mountains and is one of the most popular destinations in the Great Smokies. Only about a half hour/40 min away from the cabin. It is a must see destination and it's free to get into the 11mi loop.
Hike the Alum Cave Trail to Mt Le Conde - the 3rd highest peak at the national park!
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Mount LeConte Lodge
Hike the Alum Cave Trail to Mt Le Conde - the 3rd highest peak at the national park!
Take a steep chairlift up to a suspended sky bridge for awesome views! This is located in the heart of Gatlinburg which is 15 min from the cabin
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Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
765 ParkwayTake a steep chairlift up to a suspended sky bridge for awesome views! This is located in the heart of Gatlinburg which is 15 min from the cabin
400ft observation deck with amazing views of the Smokies
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Gatlinburg Space Needle
155 Historic Nature Trail400ft observation deck with amazing views of the Smokies
Rainbow Falls Trail is an American hiking trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in Sevier County, Tennessee. The trail ascends Mount Le Conte, the tallest mountain east of the Mississippi River, and passes Rainbow Falls before absorbing the Alum Cave Trail and terminating near the LeConte Lodge. It’s about 5.6 mi round trip.
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Rainbow Falls Trail
Rainbow Falls TrailRainbow Falls Trail is an American hiking trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in Sevier County, Tennessee. The trail ascends Mount Le Conte, the tallest mountain east of the Mississippi River, and passes Rainbow Falls before absorbing the Alum Cave Trail and terminating near the LeConte Lodge. It’s about 5.6 mi round trip.
Bluff Mountain Adventures
2186 ParkwayGuided ATV rides on Smoky Mountain trails!
Dinner Show
Check out the comedic dinner show that Pigeon Forge is known for! 10 min from cabin.
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Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show
119 Music RdCheck out the comedic dinner show that Pigeon Forge is known for! 10 min from cabin.
Pirate-themed dinner show minutes from the cabin!
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Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show
2713 ParkwayPirate-themed dinner show minutes from the cabin!
Smoky Mountain Opry
2046 ParkwayLocal Opry with many shows!
Food scene
The Old Mill Square has a historic mill, general store, two restaurants (Best in Town!), a bunch of handmade shops, candy store and even a creamery! Must stop by!
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The Old Mill Square
Old Mill StreetThe Old Mill Square has a historic mill, general store, two restaurants (Best in Town!), a bunch of handmade shops, candy store and even a creamery! Must stop by!
Huck Finn's Catfish
3330 ParkwayA local favorite!
Great low key local restaurant with craft beer. Go early on the weekends because there’s usually a long wait!
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Local Goat- New American Restaurant
2167 ParkwayGreat low key local restaurant with craft beer. Go early on the weekends because there’s usually a long wait!
Great Brazilian steakhouse minutes from the cabin!
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Gaucho Urbano - Brazilian Steakhouse
111 Valley DrGreat Brazilian steakhouse minutes from the cabin!
Paula Deen's Family Kitchen
131 The Island DrPaula Deen’s restaurant
MAD DOG'S CREAMERY
3048 ParkwayGreat ice cream!
Blake Shelton’s restaurant and music venue. Enjoy lunch or dinner while listening to live music from local artists
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Ole Red
511 ParkwayBlake Shelton’s restaurant and music venue. Enjoy lunch or dinner while listening to live music from local artists
Our favorite BBQ joint! Get the bacon burnt ends if they are available!
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Calhoun's in Gatlinburg
1004 ParkwayOur favorite BBQ joint! Get the bacon burnt ends if they are available!
Museum
Relive the tragic sinking of the Titanic at the Titanic Museum Attraction in Pigeon Forge, a half-scale model of the original ship.
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Titanic Museum Attraction
2134 ParkwayRelive the tragic sinking of the Titanic at the Titanic Museum Attraction in Pigeon Forge, a half-scale model of the original ship.
Alcatraz East Crime Museum
2757 ParkwayWonderWorks Pigeon Forge
100 Music RdEntertainment center focused on science exhibits
Neighborhoods
Gatlinburg, a mountain town in eastern Tennessee, is known as a gateway to the roughly 520,000-acre Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Many of its key attractions offer sweeping views of the neighboring park, including the 407-ft. Space Needle observation tower and the Sky Lift, a 2.1-mile aerial cable car that journeys from Downtown to the popular amusement park and ski resort Ober Gatlinburg.
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Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg, a mountain town in eastern Tennessee, is known as a gateway to the roughly 520,000-acre Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Many of its key attractions offer sweeping views of the neighboring park, including the 407-ft. Space Needle observation tower and the Sky Lift, a 2.1-mile aerial cable car that journeys from Downtown to the popular amusement park and ski resort Ober Gatlinburg.
Up and coming area with lots of antique shops, general, and furniture stores.
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Wears Valley
Up and coming area with lots of antique shops, general, and furniture stores.
My Favorite Pancake House
Less than 5 min from the cabin - Please come visit Smoky’s Pancake Cabin. They have the most unique array of pancakes to choose from. Their Pineapple Upside Down Pancakes have quickly become famous! See their menu for other flavors including Lemon Berry and Banana Split. They also specialize in all of your favorite breakfast items… omelets, waffles, egg platters… and they have the best Biscuits & Gravy in town! Come try for yourself. If you’re looking for the best breakfast, you’ll find it at 4235 Parkway in Pigeon Forge.
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Smoky’s Pancake Cabin
4235 ParkwayLess than 5 min from the cabin - Please come visit Smoky’s Pancake Cabin. They have the most unique array of pancakes to choose from. Their Pineapple Upside Down Pancakes have quickly become famous! See their menu for other flavors including Lemon Berry and Banana Split. They also specialize in all of your favorite breakfast items… omelets, waffles, egg platters… and they have the best Biscuits & Gravy in town! Come try for yourself. If you’re looking for the best breakfast, you’ll find it at 4235 Parkway in Pigeon Forge.
Aquarium
Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies® is literally teeming with life – thousands of exotic sea creatures comprised of more than 350 individual species.
There are more fish in this aquarium than there are people living in the entire town of Gatlinburg.
Although Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies is hundreds of miles from the ocean, the scenic beauty and the abundance of water all around makes the town of Gatlinburg a “natural” location for a world-class aquarium, voted America’s #1 Aquarium by TripAdvisor and ranked Top Destination to see penguins by USA Today Travel! Voted Best U.S. Aquarium by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice!
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Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
88 River RdRipley’s Aquarium of the Smokies® is literally teeming with life – thousands of exotic sea creatures comprised of more than 350 individual species.
There are more fish in this aquarium than there are people living in the entire town of Gatlinburg.
Although Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies is hundreds of miles from the ocean, the scenic beauty and the abundance of water all around makes the town of Gatlinburg a “natural” location for a world-class aquarium, voted America’s #1 Aquarium by TripAdvisor and ranked Top Destination to see penguins by USA Today Travel! Voted Best U.S. Aquarium by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice!