Eastern Tennessee Travel Guide
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Big Creek
While visiting Big Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Whitman Hollow Marina and Norris Lake.
Downtown Gatlinburg
While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.
Downtown Chattanooga
Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.
Wears Valley
Unique features of Wears Valley include the mountain views and parks. Make a stop by Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Walker Sisters Place while you're exploring the area.
Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
The Read House Hotel
Great location! One of the best hotels in the area
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Nice views, good location
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Very nice hotel. Would have been nice if there was a fun water activity other than the splash pad for children under 36".
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
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Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Stayed here for 3 nights and unfortunately the overall experience was disappointing. The location was much farther from attractions than expected around 30 minutes from Gatlinburg and close to 50 minutes from parts of Pigeon Forge depending on traffic which added a lot of extra driving each day. ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg
I walk into the room is was clean smell good but the only thing they didn’t check was the dresser into of it was left close from someone who was staying there before and there was milk left in the refrigerator but when I talk to the person who was taking care of us she was super sweet understanding ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
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Popular places to visit
Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.
Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
University of Tennessee
Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top university in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
From sharks and stingrays, to penguins and octopus, get close to a colorful collection of tropical sea creatures at this walk-through aquarium.
Titanic Museum
Study the exhibits at Titanic Museum, a favourite museum in Pigeon Forge. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Island at Pigeon Forge
When you visit Island at Pigeon Forge, a popular shopping spot in Pigeon Forge, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Activities
Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride
Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash
Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show
Soul of Motown at Grand Majestic Theater
Pigeon Forge: Laser Tag and Gel Blasters Arena
Newfound Gap Smoky Mountains Tour
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