Welcome to Dollywood’s Blog!
Here, you’ll find information to help you make the most of your trip to the Smoky Mountains. Not only will we give you behind-the-scenes information, tips, and hints on the best things to do at Dollywood and beyond, but most importantly, we hope you’ll find ideas to help you plan an experience your family will remember forever.
You will see regular posts from a number of people about their favorite things to do and enjoy in the Smokies. With multiple people contributing to this blog, our hope is to provide a broad range of topics so everyone can find something of interest to them. Some of our contributors have lived here their whole lives, while some have moved here recently. Others are frequent visitors to the area, and others have only been here a few times. The one thing they all have in common? They all have a love and appreciation for the beautiful area we call the Great Smoky Mountains.
Check back often to see which new adventure we embark upon next. Also, please feel free to reach out to us with post ideas or other things you would like to know more about. This blog is for you, so let us know what you want to see!
How to Get to Dollywood
Dollywood and the Great Smoky Mountains are the kinds of places that show up on a lot of lists. You know, the “Best Family Vacation” and “Best Affordable Destination” type of lists. With summer vacations [...]
Why You Don’t See Recycling Bins at Dollywood
Well, this is a blog topic I never thought I would be writing about. Let’s talk about trash. Yes, you read that right. Now 90% of you will probably leave this page right now [...]
Best Tips for Avoiding Lines
Theme parks are seasonal businesses. At Dollywood, we are blessed with a beautiful location in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. One of the joys of being in the mountains is experiencing four [...]
Dolly-Woulds and Dolly-Wouldn’ts: A First-Timer’s Experience
Editor’s note: This guest post is written by Madi Mayfield, who joined the PR team in January. I’ve lived in East Tennessee for four years, and until recently I had never been to Dollywood. [...]
Dollywood’s Thrills in the Hills Contest
Instead of going to our creative services team, we decided to host a contest this year for the design of our Thrills in the Hills logo. Can you help us? It’s for Dollywood’s marquee [...]
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