Eastern Tennessee Travel Guide
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Downtown Gatlinburg
While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

Wears Valley
Unique features of Wears Valley include the mountain views and parks. Make a stop by Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Walker Sisters Place while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Chattanooga
Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo.

Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.

Big Creek
While visiting Big Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Whitman Hollow Marina and Norris Lake.

Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park are top sights worth seeing.

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

The Read House Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

The Ramsey Hotel & Convention Center
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit

Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.

Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

University of Tennessee
Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top university in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Titanic Museum
Study the exhibits at Titanic Museum, a favourite museum in Pigeon Forge. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
From sharks and stingrays, to penguins and octopus, get close to a colorful collection of tropical sea creatures at this walk-through aquarium.

Island at Pigeon Forge
You can do some window-shopping at Island at Pigeon Forge during your visit to Pigeon Forge. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Activities

Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge

Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride

Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride

Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash

Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud Supper Show- All You Can Eat!
