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in the valley on the north side of the Great Smoky Mountains,
Pigeon Forge and Sevierville have grown into one large tourist
destination separated only by the Little Pigeon River. Together
they have become one of the fastest growing tourist areas in the
South. This area proudly boasts of being filled with action-packed
entertainment for the whole family.
The
ten mile long parkway is lined with rides and attractions, eight
outlet malls, and theaters filled with lively entertainment.
The Smokies Baseball Stadium, flea markets, and antiques, located
between Kodak and Sevierville along Hwy 66 add interest and
contribute to a calendar of events that caters to every member
of the family, with such events as: professional baseball games,
craft/gift shows, classic car shows, rod runs, conventions,
and music festivals, just to name a few.
Seymour
offers a more rural environment, a bit removed from all the
hussel and bussel.
In
1986, Dollywood added a new dimension to the tourist appeal
in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville and again in 2001 with the addition
of Dolly's Splash Country.
Other
new recent additions to Pigeon Forge include:
The
National Freedom Museum - a collection of wartime exhibits dating
from the Revolutionary War to the present day. The museum
was established to honor our country's veterans.
Dinosaur
Walk Museum - this new museum is filled with pre-historic wonder.
Boasting the world's largest exhibit of life-sized, realistic-looking
dinosaurs, the museum shows these magnificent creatures in their
natural environment.
Pigeon
Forge and Sevierville are located within a day's drive of half
of the nation's population. As one of the major gateways
to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, they offer a large
range of affordable accommodations, surrounded by natural
beauty, with warm summers and mild winters. The people
are known for their world-famous Mountain Hospitality!!
The
following pages feature many of the area's favorite attractions,
lodging facilities, restaurants, shopping, and places of interest.
You
can browse our On-line Visitor's Guide two ways:
1.
Click on the "Next Page" arrow at the bottom of each page and
enjoy your tour.
2.
Use the Red "Quick Jump Link" to view an index where you can
choose an individual subject by page and jump directly to it.
You
can also access related sites and information about the Smoky
Mountain Area by using the links below.
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