When you visit the Smoky Mountains, I absolutely recommend you drive the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail. You’re reading a Dollywood blog, so obviously, I believe Dollywood should be first on your list, but a strong second priority should be to enjoy Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP). If your visit occurs during spring, [...]
Ladies and Gentlemen, start your engines! To say my heart began racing when I was assigned this topic is an understatement. Every member of my family, every friend from childhood, each co-worker at Dollywood, the people I meet in line at the post office (you get the idea) all know my affinity for anything [...]
I have two young kids and they love themselves some Dollywood! Even though I work here, we live in Knoxville. So when we come as a family to Pigeon Forge, we kind of treat it like a mini-vacation, even spending the night at Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa sometimes. We’re always looking for things [...]
Editor's Note: This post was written by Lindsay Ball, Dollywood Parks & Resorts Public Relations Intern It’s summertime! When this warm season starts, you want to spend your time having adventures, not stressing over planning them. If you’re in town for Dollywood’s incredible Summer Celebration and looking for some extra things to do for [...]
Most people think they know a lot of the history of the Hatfields and McCoys, those two quarreling families from Kentucky several generations back. But what folks don’t know about this famous feud is the lesser-known saga between a branch of the family tree that fought most about who was better in certain aspects of [...]
A variety of adventures await on your next trip to Pigeon Forge! Four entertaining shows – Dolly Parton’s Stampede, Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show, Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud, and The Comedy Barn – offer family fun and countless opportunities for making great memories for all ages. Meet some of the talented entertainers that [...]
The winter season offers a special kind of outdoor scenery—especially in the Smoky Mountains—and a great way to experience this is with PINK Jeep Tours. This new attraction began its guided Smoky Mountain Tours and off-road adventures in April 2019, but PINK Jeep Tours first began operating national park/national forest tours in the Southwest [...]
When it’s time to try to figure out things to do this summer or what to do for an evening out, it usually comes down to this question: dinner or a show of some kind? As luck would have it, the best answer to this question when I can spend a night in Pigeon [...]
Editor’s note: This guest post is written by Madi Mayfield, who just joined the Dollywood PR team in January. She had never visited Dolly Parton’s Stampede, so she documented her experience to share with you. It’s not every day that you get to enjoy dinner with a side of racing pigs, longhorn cattle, live music [...]
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