Alum Cave Trail — Great Smoky Mountains National Park
One of the best hikes in the eastern US, five minutes from our Gatlinburg cabin. Go before 9 a.m. and the trail is yours.
One of the best hikes in the eastern US, five minutes from our Gatlinburg cabin. Go before 9 a.m. and the trail is yours.
A 2.2-mile aerial tramway ride over Gatlinburg followed by mountain activities that work in every season. Worth it even if you skip the skiing.
The best dinner in Gatlinburg, built over the river, with a salad bar that has outlasted every food trend since 1976. Get there before 5 p.m.
Tennessee moonshine tastings, live old-time music on the porch, and a cocktail bar that actually knows what it is doing. Free to enter.
The best rainy-day option in Gatlinburg — a 340-foot moving walkway through a shark tunnel tends to fix a bad weather morning.
Genuinely one of the best theme parks in the country — clean, well-run, with live music and rides that hold their own anywhere. Twenty minutes from our Sevierville cabin.
