Mobile Explorer: Articles
Things to Do in the Smokies in the Winter
Winter brings a cold chill to the air, blankets the Smokies in snow, and gives visitors the opportunity to gear up with their stash of coats, gloves, and hats. There are plenty of things to do in the Smokies in Winter, and we’ve highlighted some of our favorite activities here for you. Outdoors Ober Gatlinburg […]
Anakeesta – Gatlinburg’s Latest Attraction
If you’ve visited Gatlinburg recently, you likely noticed the red aerial tramway that peeks out near traffic light #5. So what is the real deal when it comes to Gatlinburg’s Latest Attraction? We have the whole scoop in one glorious blog post, so keep reading! History of Anakeesta Well, the history is quite fascinating. The […]
Gatlinburg Points of Interest
Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is home to fabulous entertainment, plenty of food options, and a bounty of shopping locations. When you’re checking out places in Gatlinburg to visit, we recommend you keep these Gatlinburg points of interest in mind. Sky Lift The iconic yellow Gatlinburg Sky Lift is a favorite tourist location to get astounding views […]
A Weekend Getaway at the Greystone
The Greystone Lodge on the River, situated across from Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, is a peaceful place for a weekend getaway in Gatlinburg. While there, you can enjoy outstanding amenities and the calming sounds of the stream breaking off of the larger Cliff Branch waters. When you first arrive, head into the welcoming lobby […]
Things to Do in the Smokies in the Fall
The Smokies is packed with things to do in any season, but fall offers up events and festivals for everyone. We’ve collected some of our favorite events from Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville, and Asheville. Knoxville Tennessee Valley Fair (September 8–17, 2017) Chilhowee Park becomes the focal point to the 98th annual fair. Have your […]
3 Great Places to Get Craft Brews in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
Sometimes the best way to wrap up a day is to chill out, relax, and enjoy a beer with a few friends! Craft breweries are certainly a fun way to whet your palate with some great beers. Both Knoxville and Asheville have numerous brewery options. However, you might prefer to have a selection of craft […]