{"id":5499,"date":"2016-06-30T12:34:49","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T16:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/?p=5499"},"modified":"2024-02-28T14:45:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T19:45:35","slug":"6-places-smoky-mountains-go-back-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/mobile-explorer\/entertainment\/6-places-smoky-mountains-go-back-time\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Places in the Smoky Mountains to Go Back in Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t you wish you had a time machine to go back to the \u201cgood ol\u2019 days,\u201d sipping on a milkshake in a diner, and listening to tunes on a jukebox? Here\u2019s our list of six places from Sevierville and Pigeon Forge to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, where you can immerse yourself in the nostalgia of days gone by.<\/p>\n<h2>Mel\u2019s Diner<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-45329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/mels-diner-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Large sundae at Mel's Diner in Pigeon Forge\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/mels-diner-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/mels-diner-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/mels-diner-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/mels-diner-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/mels-diner-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/mels-diner.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/mels-diner-1920x1440.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/mels-diner-767x575.jpeg 767w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Located off the Parkway on Wears Valley Road in Pigeon Forge, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/brochure\/restaurants\/mels-classic-diner\/\">Mel\u2019s<\/a><\/strong> brings the classic 1950s roadside dining experience back to life. From breakfast to dinner, and dessert in the middle, you\u2019ll have a great spread of all-American selections to pick from for every member of your group (including the kids). They have been open since 1993, but you might not believe it from taking a look inside the diner. Metal signs and albums decorate the walls while neon strips light up the ceiling. You\u2019re not likely to miss the Rock-Ola Jukebox. Before you head out, make sure you pick up the Hot Rod Collector\u2019s T-Shirt for 2016. They also have other great souvenirs you can take home including mugs, caps, and shot glasses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Buckboard Too!<\/h2>\n<p>Also in Pigeon Forge, TN, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/brochure\/the-island-in-pigeon-forge\/buckboard-too-at-the-island\/\">Buckboard Too!<\/a><\/strong> is the stop for collectibles and merchandise from your favorite movie and television shows. Their metal sign collection alone is worth stepping in for. They have humorous signs, signs for beer and beverages, tractors, gasoline, cars and music, sports, military\/war, and firearm manufacturers. They also have a wall for Funko&#8217;s\u00a0POP Vinyl Figurines and vintage pops (or depending where you are from&#8230;soda and quite literally, Coke). Best of all, they support the USA, with over 700 products made locally in the USA. They mark those items so you can easily spot them while shopping. Here are some other sections within the store to check out if you are a fan of collecting:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Doctor Who<\/li>\n<li>Disney<\/li>\n<li>My Little Pony<\/li>\n<li>DC and Marvel<\/li>\n<li>John Wayne<\/li>\n<li>Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles<\/li>\n<li>Elvis<\/li>\n<li>Star Wars and Star Trek<\/li>\n<li>Betty Boop<\/li>\n<li>Marilyn Monroe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are looking for a nostalgia store in Gatlinburg, TN, they have another location there too at 612 Parkway! If an item is on their website, they have it in their shop (although check for availability since they share the same inventory).<\/p>\n<h2>Hit Parade<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-45331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Grand-Majestic-Theater-Hit-Parade.png\" alt=\"Hit Parade at Grand Majstic Theater\" width=\"900\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Grand-Majestic-Theater-Hit-Parade.png 900w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Grand-Majestic-Theater-Hit-Parade-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Grand-Majestic-Theater-Hit-Parade-640x428.png 640w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Grand-Majestic-Theater-Hit-Parade-150x101.png 150w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Grand-Majestic-Theater-Hit-Parade-767x513.png 767w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This captivating musical journey will take you from the 50s to the 80s and beyond. Colorful costumes and familiar songs will take you through the greatest jukebox hits. You\u2019ll end up wanting to sing and dance in your seat! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/brochure\/entertainment\/the-grand-majestic-theater\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hit Parade<\/a>\u00a0is located in Pigeon Forge at The Grand Majestic, the show provides the option of a dinner an hour before each production, although you can choose to enjoy only the show. They also offer local moonshine you can purchase by the shot glass. Gluten-free or vegetarian options are available with advance notice.<\/p>\n<h2>Mellow Mushroom<\/h2>\n<p>Since 1974, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/brochure\/restaurants\/mellow-mushroom\/\">Mellow Mushroom<\/a> has been making happiness via stone-baked pizzas. They also serve up other delectables like the aptly named \u201cMushroom Club Hoagie\u201d topped with beansprouts and their House calzone stuffed with spinach, tomatoes, mushrooms, and cheese. Their eclectic mix of flavor combinations branches into the very atmosphere. If you have dietary restrictions, don\u2019t worry! They have a vegan menu, a gluten-free menu, and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nutritionix.com\/mellow-mushroom\/menu\/special-diets\/premium\" rel=\"nofollow\">special menu checker<\/a> that shows you possible allergens in menu items. Besides the food, there is a great list of beverage options, from 24 on-tap beers and ciders to cocktails and frozen beverages. They have three different sized souvenir cups that you can choose from to take home with you when you visit them in Pigeon Forge, TN. You can come as you are, but you\u2019ll definitely blend in if you wear a tie-dye shirt!<\/p>\n<h2>Hollywood Star Cars Museum<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-45332\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Dukes-of-Hazzard-Car-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Duke's of Hazzard Car at Hollywood Star Cars in Gatlinburg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Dukes-of-Hazzard-Car-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Dukes-of-Hazzard-Car-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Dukes-of-Hazzard-Car.jpeg 1620w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Dukes-of-Hazzard-Car-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Dukes-of-Hazzard-Car-640x427.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Dukes-of-Hazzard-Car.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Dukes-of-Hazzard-Car-150x101.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/smoky-mountains\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2016\/06\/Dukes-of-Hazzard-Car-767x511.jpeg 767w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Over 40 vehicles are on display from your favorite movies and shows like the <em>Fast and the Furious<\/em> series, <em>Ghostbusters, Back to the Future, Smokey and the Bandit, and Herbie<\/em>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/brochure\/attractions\/hollywood-star-car-museum\/\">Hollywood Star Cars Museum<\/a> in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is home to one of 17 original General Lee\u2019s made for the show <em>The Dukes of Hazzard<\/em>. This car museum also offers you the unique ability to have your photo taken with you sitting in the driver\u2019s seat of your favorite car in the collection (there are a few vehicles excluded). Their gift shop also has collectible die-cast cars and limited editions. Kids under six are free, and they are open daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Make sure you give yourself at least an hour to tour the facility.<\/p>\n<h2>Muscle Car Museum<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking exclusively for muscle cars of the 50s, 60s, and 70s, Floyd Garrett\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilebrochure.com\/brochure\/entertainment\/muscle-car-museum\/\">Muscle Car Museum<\/a> up in Sevierville, TN, is worth a visit. They have about 90 cars in their 35,000 square-foot building. Floyd began his collection in 1975. Now there is over $8 million dollars worth of cars in the collection on display in the Smokies, which opened in 1996 for the public to admire. The museum is open daily at 9 a.m. and closes at 6 p.m. from April\u2013December. They are free for kids eight years and younger. Make sure you stop by the gift shop. They have 6,000 square feet of inventory from collectibles and unique gifts to t-shirts and posters.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Don\u2019t leave without posting a comment or sharing this post! We hope you enjoyed our list of nostalgic locations in the Smokies to shop, eat, and experience. If you have time to visit, we hope to see you (and your car!) out for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rodrun-pigeonforge.com\/\">Pigeon Forge Rod Run<\/a> from September 15\u201317 this fall at The LeConte Center. There is a cash giveaway, door prizes, a meet and greet with Jim Mitchum from the movie <em>Thunder Road<\/em>, and plenty of free parking for those who want to view the show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t you wish you had a time machine to go back to the \u201cgood ol\u2019 days,\u201d sipping on a milkshake in a diner, and listening to tunes on a jukebox? 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