Serenity Creek Chalet: Jared & Ashley’s Guidebook
Family Fun
The Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster is the first mountain coaster to be built in the Smoky Mountains and is the 2nd longest mountain coaster in the United States.
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Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
867 Wears Valley RdThe Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster is the first mountain coaster to be built in the Smoky Mountains and is the 2nd longest mountain coaster in the United States.
Dollywood Parks Boulevard
Dollywood Parks BoulevardAerial shot of the beautiful Dollywood Park & Resort.
Bent Creek Golf is a par 72 course that opened back in 1972. The front nine hugs the valley floor while the back nine offers a challenging mountain course.
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Bent Creek Golf Course
3919 East PkwyBent Creek Golf is a par 72 course that opened back in 1972. The front nine hugs the valley floor while the back nine offers a challenging mountain course.
Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is not just any aquarium. In fact, it’s been voted the #1 aquarium in America by TripAdvisor. You and your family get to experience the mystery and adventure of the seven seas!
You can find all the creatures you’d expect, like penguins, stingrays, and sharks, amid the coral reefs. But you can also experience awe-inspiring adventures like the many winding underwater tunnels that let you visit sea creatures up close and personal.
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Ripleys Aquarium of the Smokies
88 River RdRipley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is not just any aquarium. In fact, it’s been voted the #1 aquarium in America by TripAdvisor. You and your family get to experience the mystery and adventure of the seven seas!
You can find all the creatures you’d expect, like penguins, stingrays, and sharks, amid the coral reefs. But you can also experience awe-inspiring adventures like the many winding underwater tunnels that let you visit sea creatures up close and personal.
When you visit the Gatlinburg Space Needle you’ll be whisked up via elevator to the top of the tallest man-made structure in town. At over 400 feet in elevation, you’ll be treated to stunning, 360-degree views of the mountains and the city itself, allowing you to immerse yourself in these distinctive surroundings and appreciate the beauty.
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Gatlinburg Space Needle
155 Historic Nature TrailWhen you visit the Gatlinburg Space Needle you’ll be whisked up via elevator to the top of the tallest man-made structure in town. At over 400 feet in elevation, you’ll be treated to stunning, 360-degree views of the mountains and the city itself, allowing you to immerse yourself in these distinctive surroundings and appreciate the beauty.
Get ready to tour a collection of more than 40 famous vehicles. There’s everything from the General Lee on TV’s “Dukes of Hazzard” to the original TV Batmobile. There’s also the newer Batmobile used in the 1992 “Batman Returns” movie. This is a place that will either stick to you like the Love Bug or be Gone in 60 Seconds.
Here are just some of the TV and movie items that the museum proudly displays:
Hummer H3T, used in The Avengers movie (2012).
1981 DeLorean Time Machine, used in Back To the Future (1985).
“Herbie,” a vintage 1967 Volkswagen Beetle used in Disney’s “The Love Bug”.
1997 Cadillac D’Elegance, owned by Dolly Parton.
1967 Mustang Shelby GT500 from “Gone in 60 Seconds” (2000).
Several speed racer cars used in The Fast and the Furious film series.
Vintage station wagon patrol car from the Ghostbusters (1984).
Wax figurines accompany some of the cars.
The largest collection of James Bond movie props on display in the United States.
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Hollywood Star Cars Museum
914 ParkwayGet ready to tour a collection of more than 40 famous vehicles. There’s everything from the General Lee on TV’s “Dukes of Hazzard” to the original TV Batmobile. There’s also the newer Batmobile used in the 1992 “Batman Returns” movie. This is a place that will either stick to you like the Love Bug or be Gone in 60 Seconds.
Here are just some of the TV and movie items that the museum proudly displays:
Hummer H3T, used in The Avengers movie (2012).
1981 DeLorean Time Machine, used in Back To the Future (1985).
“Herbie,” a vintage 1967 Volkswagen Beetle used in Disney’s “The Love Bug”.
1997 Cadillac D’Elegance, owned by Dolly Parton.
1967 Mustang Shelby GT500 from “Gone in 60 Seconds” (2000).
Several speed racer cars used in The Fast and the Furious film series.
Vintage station wagon patrol car from the Ghostbusters (1984).
Wax figurines accompany some of the cars.
The largest collection of James Bond movie props on display in the United States.
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum has over 100 vintage pinball machines and arcade games, and your all-day pass allows you to play as many as you want (no coins needed!) the whole day, even with breaks during the day (lunch, etc.).
The pinball museum feels more like an arcade, since this museum is hands-on interactive, giving you a great way to enjoy some game play on a ton of vintage machines.If you’re an old pinball enthusiast, this is your place to revisit the past. And if you have kids who may never have played on these machines, well they’re in for an unexpected first-time treat.
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Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
205 Historic Nature TrailGatlinburg Pinball Museum has over 100 vintage pinball machines and arcade games, and your all-day pass allows you to play as many as you want (no coins needed!) the whole day, even with breaks during the day (lunch, etc.).
The pinball museum feels more like an arcade, since this museum is hands-on interactive, giving you a great way to enjoy some game play on a ton of vintage machines.If you’re an old pinball enthusiast, this is your place to revisit the past. And if you have kids who may never have played on these machines, well they’re in for an unexpected first-time treat.
Pigeon Forge’s Titanic Museum memorializes the lives of the 2,208 passengers who traveled on the Titanic with more than 20 interactive galleries to enthrall your whole family.
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Titanic Museum Attraction
2134 ParkwayPigeon Forge’s Titanic Museum memorializes the lives of the 2,208 passengers who traveled on the Titanic with more than 20 interactive galleries to enthrall your whole family.
At The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum in Gatlinburg, there are over 20,000 sets of shakers on display from all around the world. Not only that, but there is a massive pepper mill collection that you can view, too.
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Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum
461 Brookside Village WayAt The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum in Gatlinburg, there are over 20,000 sets of shakers on display from all around the world. Not only that, but there is a massive pepper mill collection that you can view, too.
Crave Golf Club in Pigeon Forge is a candy-themed adventure center perfect for families with children, if sweets are on the agenda. Crave features both indoor and outdoor miniature-golf courses – and the outdoor one is on the rooftop! There are also mini-bowling, two escape-room challenges, an ice-cream parlor, and a sweet shop full of colorful treats.
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Crave Golf Club
2925 ParkwayCrave Golf Club in Pigeon Forge is a candy-themed adventure center perfect for families with children, if sweets are on the agenda. Crave features both indoor and outdoor miniature-golf courses – and the outdoor one is on the rooftop! There are also mini-bowling, two escape-room challenges, an ice-cream parlor, and a sweet shop full of colorful treats.
Adventure
At 6,643 feet, Clingmans Dome is the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the highest point in Tennessee, and the third-highest mountain east of the Mississippi.
On clear days views expand over a 100 miles!
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Clingmans Dome Road
Clingmans Dome RoadAt 6,643 feet, Clingmans Dome is the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the highest point in Tennessee, and the third-highest mountain east of the Mississippi.
On clear days views expand over a 100 miles!
A year-round playground of mountain fun and amazing scenic views, Ober Gatlinburg offers an adventure even getting there, on one of America’s largest Aerial Tramways.
While you’re at Ober Gatlinburg, check out the numerous activities that make this an amusement park in the mountains, perfect for the whole family. From games and rides to animals and mini-golf, there’s also a large indoor ice rink in the climate-controlled Mall, open all year. Try a ride up to Ober Gatlinburg on a hot summer day and put on your sweater for some ice skating!
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Ober Gatlinburg
1339 Ski Mountain RdA year-round playground of mountain fun and amazing scenic views, Ober Gatlinburg offers an adventure even getting there, on one of America’s largest Aerial Tramways.
While you’re at Ober Gatlinburg, check out the numerous activities that make this an amusement park in the mountains, perfect for the whole family. From games and rides to animals and mini-golf, there’s also a large indoor ice rink in the climate-controlled Mall, open all year. Try a ride up to Ober Gatlinburg on a hot summer day and put on your sweater for some ice skating!
The Gatlinburg Trail is one of two walking paths on which visitors can walk dogs and bicycle. Pets and bicycles are prohibited on all other park trails.
The trail travels 1.9 miles one-way from the Sugarlands Visitor Center to the outskirts of the city of Gatlinburg, TN. It is relatively flat and runs through the forest along side the West Prong of the Little Pigeon River. The trail offers beautiful views of the river, which at one point is crossed by a pedestrian foot bridge. Foundations and chimneys of several old homesites are visible along the trail.
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Gatlinburg Trail
Gatlinburg TrailThe Gatlinburg Trail is one of two walking paths on which visitors can walk dogs and bicycle. Pets and bicycles are prohibited on all other park trails.
The trail travels 1.9 miles one-way from the Sugarlands Visitor Center to the outskirts of the city of Gatlinburg, TN. It is relatively flat and runs through the forest along side the West Prong of the Little Pigeon River. The trail offers beautiful views of the river, which at one point is crossed by a pedestrian foot bridge. Foundations and chimneys of several old homesites are visible along the trail.
Among the most popular reasons for visiting the Great Smoky Mountains are the incredible views of the surrounding area and the chance to get outdoors and enjoy the environment. At Foxfire Mountain Adventure Park you have plenty of opportunities for both, with ziplines, bridges, and scenic overlooks that will let you peer down over Lost Mine Falls, Foxfire Gorge, and other natural landmarks. Foxfire Mountain Adventure Park allows you to customize your activities so that you can spend time on the things that interest you the most, and and find adventures that fit your family the best.
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Foxfire Mountain Svævebro
3757 Thomas LnAmong the most popular reasons for visiting the Great Smoky Mountains are the incredible views of the surrounding area and the chance to get outdoors and enjoy the environment. At Foxfire Mountain Adventure Park you have plenty of opportunities for both, with ziplines, bridges, and scenic overlooks that will let you peer down over Lost Mine Falls, Foxfire Gorge, and other natural landmarks. Foxfire Mountain Adventure Park allows you to customize your activities so that you can spend time on the things that interest you the most, and and find adventures that fit your family the best.
Food scene
A southern, 4-course feast followed by a show featuring music, comedy, live animals & pyrotechnics.
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Dolly Parton's Stampede
3849 ParkwayA southern, 4-course feast followed by a show featuring music, comedy, live animals & pyrotechnics.
Housemade baked goods from grain ground at an on-site mill along with classic Southern comfort food.
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The Old Mill Pottery House Café & Grille
3341 Old Mill StHousemade baked goods from grain ground at an on-site mill along with classic Southern comfort food.
Classic BBQ & American Southern fare in a rustic space with high ceilings & ample communal seating.
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Five Oaks Farm Kitchen
1638 ParkwayClassic BBQ & American Southern fare in a rustic space with high ceilings & ample communal seating.
Cozy, woodsy joint serving a variety of steaks, burgers & ribs off the grill, plus sides & desserts.
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Preachers Smokehouse
2929 Pittman Center RdCozy, woodsy joint serving a variety of steaks, burgers & ribs off the grill, plus sides & desserts.
Classic American comfort food in a 1950s-themed diner featuring retro decor & collector cars.
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Sunliner Diner
2302 ParkwayClassic American comfort food in a 1950s-themed diner featuring retro decor & collector cars.
Pepper Palace, the Planet's #1 Hot Shop, encourages a fun and fiery environment for everyone. They create the Spice Life experience with small batch, handcrafted, natural, and award winning products. Can you handle the heat 🥵
Pepper Palace
Pepper Palace, the Planet's #1 Hot Shop, encourages a fun and fiery environment for everyone. They create the Spice Life experience with small batch, handcrafted, natural, and award winning products. Can you handle the heat 🥵
Shopping
Located in Sevierville, TN, the premium near-Gatlinburg outlet mall Tanger Outlets is the best in the Smokies region for picking up designer brands at slashed prices. Your search for high-end items begins and ends here as you get to walk past — while zipping into — dozens of premium stores to shop, shop, shop till you drop.
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Tanger Outlets Sevierville
1645 ParkwayLocated in Sevierville, TN, the premium near-Gatlinburg outlet mall Tanger Outlets is the best in the Smokies region for picking up designer brands at slashed prices. Your search for high-end items begins and ends here as you get to walk past — while zipping into — dozens of premium stores to shop, shop, shop till you drop.
The Mountain Mile & Tower Shops is an upscale shopping and entertainment complex in Pigeon Forge, growing all the time with new attractions. The complex is situated just across the river from The Island, and is reached from Teaster Lane – this runs parallel to Parkway, and is a less crowded way to go north-south through the length of Pigeon Forge. You can also walk and bike to this end of town using the Riverwalk Greenway.
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The Tower Shops at The Mountain Mile
2655 Teaster LnThe Mountain Mile & Tower Shops is an upscale shopping and entertainment complex in Pigeon Forge, growing all the time with new attractions. The complex is situated just across the river from The Island, and is reached from Teaster Lane – this runs parallel to Parkway, and is a less crowded way to go north-south through the length of Pigeon Forge. You can also walk and bike to this end of town using the Riverwalk Greenway.
The Island in Pigeon Forge is a family-friendly shopping and entertainment center with numerous attractions, games, eateries and shops. The Island boasts more than 60 retailers and specialty shops. You’ll also find restaurants and food stands, kids games and some special attractions, as well as stages and venues for live music and seasonal celebrations.
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The Island DriveThe Island in Pigeon Forge is a family-friendly shopping and entertainment center with numerous attractions, games, eateries and shops. The Island boasts more than 60 retailers and specialty shops. You’ll also find restaurants and food stands, kids games and some special attractions, as well as stages and venues for live music and seasonal celebrations.
Just minutes from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, and 4 miles from downtown Sevierville, is the Flea Traders Paradise Flea Market. This is a 40,000 sq ft, climate controlled shopping environment where stalls of antiques, vintage items, local arts and crafts, and other unique fare, blend and appeal to the curious and wandering visitor. If you’re inspired by searching for that unexpected little “something”, you’ll love this place, especially on weekends when the market spills outdoors onto the parking lot for fun under the sun.
Flea Traders Paradise
1907 Winfield Dunn PkwyJust minutes from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, and 4 miles from downtown Sevierville, is the Flea Traders Paradise Flea Market. This is a 40,000 sq ft, climate controlled shopping environment where stalls of antiques, vintage items, local arts and crafts, and other unique fare, blend and appeal to the curious and wandering visitor. If you’re inspired by searching for that unexpected little “something”, you’ll love this place, especially on weekends when the market spills outdoors onto the parking lot for fun under the sun.
A well kept secret of the Sevierville area is Olden Days Antique Mall and Collectables. Not just your everyday antique store with its fill of vintage pieces, knickknacks and items of curiosity, this store has a big section of historical military items, from World War I through the Vietnam era. It’s a real steal, and a real find as this place does not advertise its military collection.
Olden Days Antiques & Collectibles
1846 Winfield Dunn ParkwayA well kept secret of the Sevierville area is Olden Days Antique Mall and Collectables. Not just your everyday antique store with its fill of vintage pieces, knickknacks and items of curiosity, this store has a big section of historical military items, from World War I through the Vietnam era. It’s a real steal, and a real find as this place does not advertise its military collection.