You’ll find so many amazing views while you’re visiting the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. If hiking isn’t your thing but you still want to see the beautiful landscape this area is known for, hop on your motorcycle or in your vehicle and take a drive. Check out these scenic drives in the Smoky Mountains:
Gatlinburg Area Information
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You’re getting married! Starting the wedding planning process can be overwhelming, so let us help you! We have all-inclusive plans, so you don’t have to worry about anything! Learn everything you need to know about the wedding chapel in Gatlinburg:
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May
May
Once you stay with us at our Gatlinburg hotel on the Parkway, you won’t want to lodge anywhere else when you come back to the Smoky Mountains! Our prices and amenities, plus how closer we are to attractions and restaurants, can’t compare to anyone else. Find out the 5 reasons why you’ll love staying at our Gatlinburg hotel on the parkway:
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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and luckily, there are plenty of places you can enjoy it when you visit Gatlinburg! From fluffy pancakes to tasty omelets, you’re sure to find all of your early morning cravings. To help you plan for your trip, here are 4 of the best places to eat breakfast in Gatlinburg.
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The Smokies are full of family-friendly activities for the whole family to enjoy! The best part is that many of them are free of charge! So, you can have a fantastic time without having to worry about going over your budget. To help you have a fun and affordable getaway, we put together a list of free things to do in Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains.
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One of the top destinations in the Smoky Mountains is Ober Mountain, a mountain top amusement park that offers an exciting variety of activities all year long! The summer months are the perfect time to visit since most attractions are outdoors among the beauty of the Smokies! Here are the top 3 things to do at Ober Mountain during the summer season:
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Whether you’ve been white water rafting before or it’s your first experience, you can rest assured that you’ll have the time of your life! From smooth rides down the river to racing forward over obstacles with tons of splashes, there are a variety of rafting trips for you to select. To help you make the most of your experience, here are 5 tips for white water rafting in the Smoky Mountains.
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One of the highlights of the spring season in the Smoky Mountains is the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage, a celebration of the region’s rich natural and cultural resources. This annual event features professionally guided walks, exhibits and other learning opportunities to find out more about trees and shrubs, medicinal plants, mammals, insects and of course, wildflowers! Here are the top 4 things you need to know about attending the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage:
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You can put yourself in the driver’s seat when you take a ride on an exhilarating Smoky Mountain coaster! They are unique because you can actually control your own speed as you soar around the twists and turns of the tracks. There are also plenty of scenic views for you to enjoy on the way down. Here are 5 of the best Smoky Mountain coasters that you just have to try!
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If you enjoy gorgeous scenery and a delicious glass of wine, you have to give the Rocky Top Wine Trail a try during your vacation to the Smoky Mountains! This wine trail is comprised of 5 local wineries that have more than 70 unique wines to sample. You can do the entire trail in one day or take your time by sampling the many different options at each location. Here are the top 4 things you need to know about exploring the Rocky Top Wine Trail:
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If you really want to visit the Smokies, but don’t have anyone to go with you, don’t worry! There are plenty of amazing attractions and activities that you can enjoy on your own while still getting the full experience. To help you have a fantastic solo trip, here are 5 fun things to do in the Smokies by yourself.
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When planning a group getaway, you’ll want to find the very best place to stay so that you and the other people you’re visiting with can have a comfortable and relaxing experience. Luckily, we have the perfect accommodations to make that happen with our hotel suites! Here are 5 reasons why your group is sure to love our Gatlinburg TN hotel suites.
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Selecting the venue for your wedding is a big step in the planning process! If you’re feeling a little overwhelmed with all of your options, don’t worry! We’re here to help you choose the perfect place to exchange your vows. Here are 5 of the best Smoky Mountain wedding venues to check out for your special day.
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When it comes to romantic destinations, you can’t find a better place to visit than Gatlinburg TN! Once you are surrounded by the beauty of the Smoky Mountains, you can easily see why so many couples choose to spend their time together here. Whether you are celebrating Valentine’s Day, an anniversary or other special occasion, here are the top 4 romantic things to do in Gatlinburg with your sweetheart:
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When you’re looking for family friendly activities in Gatlinburg, you’ll be surrounded by plenty of awesome things to do everywhere you turn. The downtown area is packed with exciting attractions, great shopping, and award-winning restaurants! When you stay with us at Black Bear Inn & Suites, you’ll be just a short walk or drive away from all the action. Here are 5 of the most entertaining activities that your family is sure to love!