Posts Tagged ‘ Great Smoky Mountains ’
All Streams in the Smokies Now Open to Fishing
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced the reopening of Lynn Camp Prong to fishing effective March 6, 2015 following a seven-year native, brook trout restoration project. The reopening of
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Fall Foliage in Pigeon Forge
Pigeon Forge truly is a remarkable place. Sitting on the outskirts of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park has given the area an incredible backdrop. During fall, that backdrop changes
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Buddy Bear Flying with the Birds!
Buddy Bear here: I have often conversed with my feathered friends about their adventures above the treetops and so often have wondered what that must feel like. Today, I met
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Buddy Bear at the July Membership Breakfast
Buddy Bear Here: Wow! I had a great time at the Pigeon Forge Chamber of Commerce membership Breakfast yesterday! So many of my friends from the Greater Pigeon Forge and
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Get Stranded on The Island in Pigeon Forge!
Big news at The Island in Pigeon Forge for all you Parrott Heads out there! The long awaited opening of Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville will take place on June 16. Along
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Great News in the Great Smokies! We’re Open!
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park will open at midnight Wednesday, Oct. 16 and will remain open until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, unless the government shutdown is not ended
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Being involved in the National Park
Are you looking for ways to become more involved with the Great Smoky Mountain National Park? There are many choices to choose from depending on what you are interested and
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Being on top of the world
This location is the highest lodge in the eastern United States. It sits at an elevation of 6400 feet. This location is only accessibly by hiking for there are no roads
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Waterfalls in the Smokies
The national park has many unique features that you can not find anywhere else. From the abundance of wildlife and plant life, everywhere you look there is something new to
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Old Mill Historical Marker
The City of Pigeon Forge recently unveiled a historical marker adjacent to the Old Mill commemorating the site of the Pigeon Forge Iron Works location. The marker will provide visitors
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Saddle Up! For Western Fun in Pigeon Forge
Despite the way they’re often portrayed in the movies, cowboys aren’t just gun-slinging outlaws in search of a main-street showdown. In fact, you can tap into the fun side of
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The History of Dollywood
Since those first eager guests passed through its turnstiles on May 3, 1986, Dollywood theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, has been one of the most popular vacation destinations in
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