Things to Do in the Smokies

Tennessee Whiskey Trail: Sip Your Way to Epic Tastings

Tennessee Whiskey Trail tasting.

Looking for a fun way to explore the Volunteer State? The Tennessee Whiskey Trail is a must. These whiskey tours take you to Tennessee distilleries where you can sip, learn, and enjoy the stories behind each pour. Tennessee whiskey is…

Ultimate Tennessee Bucket List: 20 Best Things to Do

Downtown Nashville riverfront at sunset, representing the Tennessee bucket list of music, culture, and scenic experiences.

Ready to explore Tennessee? This Tennessee bucket list is here to help you plan an unforgettable year. It’s packed with some of our favorite things to do, from chasing waterfalls to sipping sweet tea and eating barbecue. Whether you’re heading…

Cades Cove: Explore the Magic of the Smokies

Beautiful sunset in Cades Cove.

Cades Cove is one of the most loved places in the Smoky Mountains.It’s known for wide-open fields, historic cabins, and the Cades Cove Loop, a classic scenic drive in the Smokies. It feels peaceful and exciting, making it a must…

Ole Smoky Moonshine: A Ultimate Must-Stop Spot in the Smokies

Ole Smoky Moonshine location at The Island, perfect for a moonshine tasting in Pigeon Forge and one of the most popular things to do in the Smokies.

Ole Smoky Moonshine is a must-stop when you’re visiting the Smoky Mountains. Here you can taste real mountain moonshine, listen to live music, and relax with friends. Their moonshine tastings in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge feel more like a laid-back…

Lumberjack Feud Show: Ultimate Holiday Family Fun

Fun and exciting Christmas show in Pigeon Forge.

If you’re planning a holiday trip to the Smokies, Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud is a must-see. This high-energy, lively Christmas fun is certainly one of Pigeon Forge’s top dinner shows, and the Lumberjack Feud Christmas show is packed with laughs,…

Best Fall Adventures in the Smoky Mountains for Families

Family enjoying Dollywood swings during fall in the Smoky Mountains — colorful leaves, fun rides, and family adventure in Tennessee.

OK, are you ready? 🍁 The Smokies are calling with fun fall adventures for the whole family! Kids will love exploring, laughing, and trying new things — and parents will have just as much fun 🙂 These easy-to-love Smoky Mountain…

Discover Cades Cove in the Fall: 10 Reasons to Visit

Vibrant fall foliage in Cades Cove, with golden trees and mountain views along the Smoky Mountains loop road.

There’s no better time to visit Cades Cove in the fall. The valley glows with gold, red, and orange leaves, and the mountains wrap you in that cozy Smoky Mountain calm. If you’re planning a Smoky Mountains fall trip, this…