Pat Kirchhoefer
Your Lost Sea Adventure begins with a guided tour of the caverns. This involves a ¾ mile round-trip walk on wide sloping pathways. While touring the caverns and underground lake the guides will tell of the cavern’s exciting and colorful history. They will also explain the fascinating geological development of the immense cavern rooms and … Read more
(LINKS ARE IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT) Benz-Taxi ALL WHEEL DRIVE MERCEDES-BENZ VEHICLES ONLY! Cab in town, Out of town, Hiking trails, Gatlinburg Airport, Knoxville Airport, Weddings, Large groups, Chauffeur service, Sightseeing tours, Wine tours and more… BENZ-TAXI OFFERS THE BEST QUALITY SERVICES in the area. Over 10 years of experience in transportation around The Smokies. Do … Read more
(WEBSITE LINKS ARE IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT) The summer season in the Great Smoky Mountains is one of the most popular times of the year, as it welcomes long days filled with outdoor recreation and family-friendly fun. Whether you’re out to discover the best local hiking trail or explore everything Gatlinburg and nearby Pigeon Forge … Read more
Featuring electric bicycles by LeMond Website Links in Bold, Green Print Everything at 1 Ebike Rental is geared towards providing customers with a unique and more than satisfactory rental experience. EASY ONLINE RESERVATIONSCheck availability and rent your bike online or contact us to get the latest on upcoming events!. ELECTRIC BICYCLES BY LEMONDSince 1986 Greg LeMond has been at … Read more
WEBSITE LINKS IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT Gather AroundVisit one of the distillery locations in Tennessee.Taste, tour, and enjoy the best of company. The second location and first newly-constructed distillery for Company Distilling is set along the Little River in Townsend, TN with a greenway running along the front of the 13.5-acre property. The tasting room … Read more
WEBSITE LINKS ARE IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a rarity within our country’s national park system. It’s the most visited of them all, and it’s one of the few that doesn’t require an admission fee. That was a stipulation attached to one of the early land donations that helped create GSMNP … Read more
It’s no secret, Gatlinburg has plenty of things to do. One of the best things about the area is nature’s beauty. Here are the top four parks in Gatlinburg, TN. Herbert Holt Park This park is one of the smaller ones, but it boasts several things to enjoy that help make it a firm favorite for … Read more
(WEBSITE LINKS ARE IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT) Each Christmas season Santa Claus makes his appearance in and around town. Sometimes he even has his green grinch with him. Santa Claus and Company offers a guided light tour in his big bus. This may be just the first of your children’s highlights during a Smoky Mountain … Read more
Family Travel Made Easy If you’re traveling with little ones Baby Quip is able to help make the trip a whole lot easier. If you’re staying in one of the My Bearfoot Cabins, BabyQuip will deliver to the cabin. BabyQuip will coordinate with you so your gear is ready and waiting for you before you … Read more
(WEBSITE LINKS IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT) Pigeon Forge comes to life with twinkling lights and delightful displays each year during Winterfest. This holiday spectacular will be brighter and bolder than ever thanks to the all-new Winterfest Wonders of Light Walking Trail. The City of Pigeon Forge made a $1.5 million investment in 2022 to bring the … Read more
WEBSITE LINKS ARE IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT Set on a 100 acre farm in the heart of Sevierville, SkyLand Ranch provides both relaxation and fun just minutes from lodging, restaurants, and one of the largest outlet centers in the South. Hop on the Horizon Skyride and enjoy a scenic ride to the top, where hours … Read more
WEBSITE LINKS ARE IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT Pigeon Forge Gem Mine When planning a vacation to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, make sure you include a visit to the Pigeon Forge Gem Mine, located on the Parkway in Pigeon Forge, only two miles from Dollywood, and minutes from Gatlinburg and Sevierville. Here you can … Read more
WEBSITE LINKS ARE IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT AMERICAN FAMILY CARE If you are vacationing in the Sevierville, Gatlinburg, or Pigeon Forge area, the last thing you want to interrupt your day is an accident or illness. Our medical providers at AFC Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinic are here for you when you need relief while away from home, or if … Read more
WEBSTE LINKS ARE FOUND IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT GatlinburgThe Donut Friar The Village in Gatlinburg is home to a favorite for locals and tourists alike for over 50 years. The aroma of freshly baked donuts lead you right to the door. Eclairs, cake donuts, cinnamon bread and fritters await. Of course, what’s a donut without … Read more
()WEBSITE LINKS IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT The Wildfour Bakehouse Sweetest bakery this side of the Great Smoky Mountains is The Wildflour Bakehouse. The Wildflower Bakehouse offers simple desserts, cakes and service several restaurants and venues in the area. Explore their showcase of products, made fresh with love! At the top of their list is custom … Read more
(WEBSITE LINK IS IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT) Bess and Company Many travelers have medical conditions that require help when on vacation. Sometimes space in vehicles prohibits bringing equipment. But, here in the Smoky Mountains there’s help. Contact Bess & Company for rentals by the day or week. They offer motorized scooters, all types of walkers, … Read more
(Website link in bold, green print) Located in the heart of the beautiful Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, near both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, RainForest Adventures Zoo is open year-round with lots of things to see and do! RainForest Zoo has been themed by one of the nation’s finest zoological contractors, whose work includes the Animal … Read more
(WEBSITE LINK IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT) Pottery and art are an extension of the King family and their belief in God, family values, and the craft tradition that is still alive in the Great Smoky Mountains. The goal at Pilgrim Pottery is to help celebrate your family’s memories as well as to make beautiful and … Read more
(WEBSITE LINKS IN BOLD, GREEN PRINT) Scenic Helicopter Tours Scenic Helicopter Tours was founded in 1972 and is a second generation, family owned and operated helicopter tour company. They take pride in providing exceptional experiences and life-long memories of the beautiful area in which they live. The crew is an award-winning team that is second … Read more
History of the Fairy House A man named Louis E. Voorheis bought and developed land from 1928 to 1944. He owned 38 acres of land in what is known as the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Voorheis wanted this area to be a mountain retreat to get away from crowds of people. Voorheis enjoyed experimenting with … Read more
Snow is in the forecast for my trip – what should I do? You never go out without checking the weather. Seeing snow in the forecast for your vacation isn’t a reason to cancel a trip to the Smoky Mountains. While every season is beautiful here, seeing the mountains blanketed in a fluffy snow is … Read more
(Website site links are in bold, green print) GUIDED CARRIAGE RIDES Looking for an adventure for the entire family or a romantic ride with your sweetie? Sit back and relax in your very own horse-drawn carriage as your guide leads you through the idyllic winding forest trails of Cades Cove. Knowledgeable carriage drivers will entertain … Read more
(Website Link in Bold, Green Print) Current weather forecasts for the park are available by phone at (865) 436-1200 extension 630 or online from the National Weather Service: Gatlinburg, TN Forecast Elevations in the park range from approximately 875 feet to 6,643 feet and the topography can drastically affect local weather. Temperatures can vary 10-20 degrees Fahrenheit … Read more
(Website links are in Bold, Green Print) Fruitful Vintage Chef Chef Ray was born and raised in the New Orleans area. So due to his Cajun heritage, he loves to cook in a wide variety of flavors and styles, from complex gourmet meals to simple comfort foods. He will take your food up a notch if you prefer hot … Read more
(Websites Link are in Bold, Green Print) Smoky Mountain Grocery The Only State Licensed Grocery Delivery Company in the Smoky Mountains! What would be easier than Smoky Mountain Grocery delivering your groceries while you are traveling to the Smoky Mountains. Don’t want to fight the traffic? Skip the drive to the store and instead drive to the mountains. … Read more