3 of the Best Places to Take Helicopter Rides in Sevierville TN

May 17, 2021

Are you ready to see the Smokies from the sky? Soar above the mountains and valleys in one of Sevierville’s helicopter tours! This unforgettable experience is often one of visitor’s favorite memories from their time in the Smoky Mountains. Here are 3 of the best places to take helicopter rides in Sevierville TN:

Sidney James Mountain Lodge, a Gatlinburg TN hotel.

4 Reasons to Stay in Our Family Owned Motel in Gatlinburg TN

May 10, 2021

When you’re trying to decide where to stay on your next Smoky Mountain vacation it’s important to weigh the pros of staying in a family owned motel over a chain motel. We are proud of our motel and believe that there are more benefits to staying with us than anywhere else! Here are 4 reasons to stay in our family owned motel in Gatlinburg TN:

5 Best Kiddie Rides at Dollywood For Your Little Ones

May 4, 2021

While Dollywood is known for its award-winning roller coasters and is popular among thrill seekers, there are plenty of activities for your kids! As one of the most family-friendly parks in America, Dollywood offers tons of rides for your little ones. Here are 5 of the best kiddie rides at Dollywood:

Breathtaking views of the fall foliage in the mountains from the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail.

Top 5 Smoky Mountain Tours Where You Can Explore the Smokies with a Guide

April 26, 2021

One of the best ways to explore the Smoky Mountains is on a guided tour with a professional guide! Whether this is your first time to Gatlinburg or you have visited many times in the past, this is the perfect opportunity to learn more about this beautiful area of the country! Here are the top 5 Smoky Mountain tours where you can explore the Smokies with a guide:

Ripley’s Super Fun Park Joins Lineup of Ripley’s Smoky Mountain Attractions

April 19, 2021

Ripley’s has once again added to their collection of Smoky Mountain attractions with the Super Fun Park in Pigeon Forge! This new family entertainment center joins Ripley’s Old MacDonald’s Farm Mini-Golf as the only other Ripley’s attraction outside of Gatlinburg, although both are just a few minutes north of town! Here is everything that you need to know about one of the newest Smoky Mountain attractions, Ripley’s Super Fun Park:

The 4 Best Mom and Pop Restaurants in Pigeon Forge

April 9, 2021

Pigeon Forge is filled with unique restaurants and delicious food that everyone can enjoy! However, if you’re looking for authentic southern food from local, mom and pop joints, there are a few spots you have to hit on your next trip. Here are the 4 best mom and pop restaurants in Pigeon Forge:

Outdoor pool at Sidney James Mountain Lodge

4 Reasons Families Love the Swimming Pools at Our Hotel in Gatlinburg TN

April 5, 2021

One of the things that families love most about staying at our Gatlinburg hotel is all of the exciting swimming options! We not only have two seasonal outdoor pools, but a beautiful indoor pool area where you can splash around all year long! Whether you are planning a Smoky Mountain vacation during the heat of the summer or in the colder months of winter, bring your bathing suit for a refreshing dip! Here are the top 4 reasons why families love the swimming pools at our hotel in Gatlinburg TN:

4 of the Best Seafood Restaurants in Gatlinburg TN You Will Love

April 4, 2021

Although the Smokies aren’t necessarily right next to the coast, you can still find some of the freshest and tastiest seafood for miles around! From low country favorites to Smoky Mountain specialties, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. To help you make the most of your experience, here are 4 of the best seafood restaurants in Gatlinburg TN that you just have to try.

Top 3 Celebrity Restaurants in the Smoky Mountains

March 26, 2021

Dolly Parton isn’t the only celebrity to leave her mark on the Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge area. In recent years, many celebrities have been opening up attractions and restaurants throughout the Smoky Mountains for visitors to enjoy. From country music’s Blake Shelton to the Food Network’s Paula Deen, flavors from all over the nation are being brought to the Smokies. Here are the top 3 celebrity restaurants in the Smoky Mountains:

5 Restaurants with the Best BBQ in Gatlinburg

March 25, 2021

When you’re in the Smoky Mountains, you can’t leave before you taste some of the best BBQ in Gatlinburg! From pulled pork to smoked brisket, there are all kinds of delicious foods you’ll want to try. Plus, your whole family will find something they like! Check out these 5 restaurants with the best BBQ in Gatlinburg: