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Belz Outlets
2655 Teaster Lane / phone: 865-453-3503
Discount shopping in the heart of Pigeon Forge, the Belz Center hosts seasonal events for shoppers and their families.
Cherokee, NC
1148 Tsali Boulevard / phone: 877-433-6700
On the southeast side of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cherokee is within in the Cherokee Indian Qualla Boundary. The reservation manages many attractions including a casino, Oconaluftee Indian Village, museum & crafts center.
Country Tonite Theatre
129 Showplace Boulevard / phone: 800-792-4308
Musical theater offering live country music variety programming as well as special concerts by the icons of country music.
Dixie Stampede, LLC
3849 Parkway / phone: 800-356-1676
A Dolly Parton original, the Dixie Stampede features a live dramatic, foot stompin’ musical rodeo along with some mighty fine dining. It’s a great show & dinner theater combination, appropriate for the whole family. / Limited show dates in winter seaso
Gatlinburg Space Needle
155 Historic Nature Trail / phone: 865-436-4629
Towering over downtown Gatlinburg, the Space Needle is a 342 foot steel observation tower offering amazing views of the city & the Smokies. Two elevators carry visitors to the top. The site also has an arcade & a live performance theater at its base.
Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community
Glades & Buckhorn Roads / phone: 800-565-7330
The Arts & Crafts Trail pathway is an 8-mile loop on the east side of Gatlinburg with well over a hundred studios, shops & galleries belonging to area artisans. The loop is officially part of the Tennessee Arts & Crafts Heritage Trail.
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
123 Cromwell Drive / phone: 865-448-0044
The center preserves protects & promotes the unique history & rich culture of the residents & Native Americans who inhabited the Tennessee mountain communities that were incorporated into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont
9275 Tremont Road / phone: 865-448-6709
The Institute provides in-depth experiences through educational programs that celebrate ecological and cultural diversity, foster stewardship, and nurture appreciation of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Magiquest
2491 Parkway / phone: 865-686-5586
Housed inside a 4 story castle along the Parkway, this family attraction includes an indoor Pirate Golf which is dark & somewhat spooky illuminated with black lights, a huge Odyssey – Mirror Maze & the Vault: Laser Challenge timed laser game.
Music Road Hotel Convention Center
303 Henderson Chapel Road
With 20,000 square feet of meeting space under one roof, this hotel venue hosts special regional events throughout the year.
Ober Gatlinburg
1001 Parkway / phone: 865-436-5423
Ober Gatlinburg is a ski resort & amusement park overlooking Gatlinburg. Open year-round there's an imaginative use of attractions here that spans the seasons. Skiing, snow boarding, tubing & tramway in winter into Alpine slides & water rides in summer.
Patriot Park
Old Mill Street in Downtown Pigeon Forge / phone: 865-429-7350
Patriot Park is home to many activities year round. In addition to the special events, Patriot Park is also the location of several memorials for local individuals in the Armed Forces and memorials to the states.
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum
800 Parkway / phone: 865-430-5096
The famous "odditorium" has a home in Gatlinburg with over 500 unusual and amazing objects to view. Housed in an apparently earthquake ravaged building, you can't miss it at Traffic Light # 7!
Smith Family Dinner Theater
2330 Parkway / phone: 865-429-8100
Dinner Theatre starring The Smith Boys—Charlie, Jim and Charlie Bob with a unique blend of country, bluegrass, gospel, oldies rock-n-roll and clean family comedy. Other shows are on-going throughout the year at this popular venue!
Smoky Mountain Convention Center
4010 Parkway / phone: 865-908-3015
With over 20,000 square feet, this center hosts events throughout the year in Pigeon Forge.
Smoky Mountain Theater
2115 Parkway / phone: 865-774-5400
Now showing is the popular The Temptations Revue where Motown meets the mountains with such great hits as "My Girl". This tribute features Nate Evans and comes with all the moves and sounds of the late Temptations..."Get Ready" and "Take a Look Around"!
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
461 Parkway / phone: 877-388-5784
An alternative theatre for this region, Sweet Fanny Adams offers original musical comedies with a 1890's flare. Two new shows are presented each year (on alternating nights) along with a Christmas Show in December. They're beginning their 34th year in 2010
The Black Bear Dinner and Show Theater
119 Music Road / phone: 800-985-5494
A talented cast of singers, dancers & musicians aim to please their ornery black bears on stage, with classic songs from the 50s & 60s & the psychedelic beat of the 70s. A Country set is followed by Gospel & Patriotic tunes wraps up the dinner & show.
The Comedy Barn Theatre
2775 Parkway / phone: 865-428-5222
From the street this venue looks like a barn befitting it's name, it's all the laughs inside that make it a Comedy Barn. Music, variety with loads of comedic talent, including some animals makes a fun and unique family show.
The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum
US 321 / phone: 865-448-2211
A non-profit corporation founded in 1982 to preserve the heritage of the the Little River Lumber Company & the Little River Railroad, it operates a museum in Townsend, collecting, preserving & exhibiting the history of these companies & of the region.
The Miracle Theater
2046 Parkway / phone: 865-428-7469
Live theater performances are offered April thought December with select performances in February & March. Religious musical & themed shows are the mainstay at this theater with "The Miracle" & "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" in 2010.
Titanic
2134 Parkway / phone: 800-381-7670
This soon to be attraction is stopping traffic along the Parkway, a replica of the famous White Star Liner, Titanic is taking shape for an April 2010 maiden voyage with 30,000 square-foot ship shaped museum.
ZORB Smoky Mountains
203 Sugar Hollow Road / phone: 865-428-2422
From Australia to Pigeon Forge, ZORB is one of the hottest rides around! This is not something one can do just anyplace, it's rolling down a hillside within a clear globe, either tumbling through water or remaining high & dry in an attempt to stay upright!
