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Go snow tubing with Erika at Ober Gatlinburg! They offer 90-minute sessions and you can sled down as many times as you would like! No need to huff back up to the top, let the Magic Carpet do the work for you. You may now purchase your tubing tickets in advance, which isn’t a bad […]

The Smokies are an incredible place with a rich cultural heritage. There are so many local craftspeople that call the Smokies home. When you visit, you can see unique pieces of art, such as handmade pottery, quilts, jewelry, leather goods, furniture, and more. We’ve handpicked some local craft shops that we recommend you stop at […]

While we chip away at the last remaining weeks of winter, we thought we’d share some great things to do in the spring while you’re here in the Smoky Mountains. It’s a wonderful time to be outdoors! St. Patrick’s Day Festivities Technically St. Patrick’s Day falls during winter, but it’s sure to put a spring […]

The Island is a wonderful place in Pigeon Forge to eat, play, shop, and enjoy the beauty of the Smokies. If you’re passing through the area, I encourage you to stop for a bit, even if it’s only for a cup of coffee at the Margaritaville Coffee Shop. The Island is packed with interesting and […]

Ripley’s Old MacDonald’s Farm Mini-Golf features 54 holes on 3 different courses! Watch as Erika gets a hole-in-one and makes friends with the barnyard animals! Ripley’s Old MacDonald’s Farm Mini-Golf is located next to the Tanger Outlets in Sevierville.

The Ripley’s Attraction Combo package is an excellent way to save money on a bunch of the best Pigeon Forge attractions at one time. With the Aquarium of the Smokies as the base, you can choose to add on anywhere from two to seven more attractions. They are suitable for the following: Ripley’s Believe It […]

Check out Erika’s outtakes from her 2016 adventures! Sometimes it takes a few tries to get it right! Be sure to join us for all of our MoBro Adventures in 2017!

Join Erika as she stops at some of her favorite locations on the Gatlinburg Strip! With so many to choose from, it’s hard to decide! Erika’s top locations include: Doc Collier Moonshine Distillery, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, Fannie Farkle’s Food & Fun Parlor, Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery, Gatlinburg Sky Lift, Sugarlands Distilling Company, Dick’s Last […]

Wander through Ripley’s Marvelous Mirror Maze & Candy Factory with Erika! You’ll see yourself over and over again as you navigate through the mirror maze. At the end you’re greeted with wall to wall candy at Ripley’s Candy Factory! Located in downtown Gatlinburg.

Check out one of America’s best aquariums, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, with Erika! Located in downtown Gatlinburg, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies has everything from stingrays to sharks to penguins and so much more! Be sure to allow at least two hours to explore all they have to offer.