2013 Pigeon Forge Rod Run

The 2013 Pigeon Forge Rod Run takes place from Friday, April 19 to Sunday, April 21. This annual Pigeon Forge event is one of the largest car shows in the USA. Thousands of hot rods and visitors descend on Pigeon Forge during this weekend to enjoy the festivities. The Pigeon Forge Rod Run is...
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Planning Your Wedding on a $1000 Budget And Still Have Your Cake

The Great Smoky Mountains offer couples the chance to exchange vows in a gorgeous setting. No matter what size budget you have for planning your wedding, you can still walk away with memories that will last for the rest of your life. Multiple venues offer low prices for couples, and you can find...

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Let Gatlinburg Visitor Center Help You Relax

If you have ever been to the Gatlinburg Visitor Center you will be greeted with a completely remodeled area when you return.  If you have not had a chance to visit before you will easily find the visitor center on the main Parkway of Gatlinburg located at the intersection of US 321 and US 441,...

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Christ in the Smokies

In the center of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, at Christ in the Smokies Museum & Gardens (located on the former

Christus Gardens property) you will have the remarkable experience of walking through a Biblical world of

2000 years ago, seeing life-si e, life-like representations of important scenes from the life of Jesus Christ.

Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens is one of the nation’s foremost inspirational attractions. We feature incredibly lifelike scenes telling the Story of Christ, utili ing life si e figures, dramatic lighting, music and special effects.

Included in your tour is a remarkable sculpture of Christ, ancient coins and precious gems. The entire grounds are on level ground and entirely stroller and handicapped accessible. We also have wheelchairs available for you to use while on the tour.

Web: Christ in the Smokies

Address: 510 River Road

Phone: (865) 436-5155

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Miley Cyrus to Replace Iconic Statue of Dolly Parton at Sevier County Courthouse in Tenn.

SEVIERVILLE, TN. April 1,2013 – The iconic statue of Dolly Parton located at the Sevier County Courthouse will be replaced by a statue of Dolly’s god-daughter Miley Cyrus. A spokesman for Sevierville Statues Committee told visitmysmokies.com that “this is just the change that’s...

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Dolly Parton Statue at Sevier County TN Court House

The Dolly Parton statue at Sevier County TN Court House was a tribute to the artist that grew up in Sevier County proudly showing recognition of her success and appreciation of her using her fame to give back to her hometown. Dolly’s desire to share and develop her musical talent started as...

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Camp Thunder (CLOSED)

Want to have all of your family fun at one low price? If so, you’ve come to the right place!

Gatlinburg’s Camp Thunder Fun Center and Reagan Terrace Attractions combine to offer four mini golf courses (2 Outdoor Courses, An Indoor Course, and a NEW Black Light Course), Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Bumper Cars, 3D Theater, two motion simulator rides (Venturer Motion Ride & “The Rock” Motion Simulator), Gem Mining, Arcades, Bankshot Basketball, and a Hillbilly Shooting Gallery all right in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg.

High Speed Racing

Experience the excitement and thrills of high speed racing at Gatlinburg’s only INDOOR slick track. Race up to 40 laps at speeds of 25 mph in gas-powered go karts equipped with the industry’s best safety features. Slide through curves as you compete against your family and friends.

Two Seater Family Karts

Camp Thunder’s high-speed slick track offers 2-seater, family- si ed karts for parents and children so that smaller children can ride with an adult . The little ones even get their own ( pretend) steering wheel! There is a 10 year old – 54″ minimum height requirement to drive the single go karts, but the family karts assure everyone the excitement of go kart racing.

Play 18 holes of challenging INDOOR Mini Golf surrounded by the sights, sounds and memorabilia of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Every spectacular hole offers fun for all ages and skill shots for the avid golfer. This indoor course is designed with waterfalls, wildlife and nature sounds throughout. No two holes are the same. Some go up, some go down and some even go through a log cabin. This uniquely designed indoor course will please everyone in your group. Rain or shine, hot or cold, Camp Thunder’s the place to be for year round for Mini Golf.

CAMP THUNDER IS NOW CLOSED

Originally posted by Thomas Greene on Bear Camp Cabins Local Area Information