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4 Things to Know About the Glass Bottom Boat Adventure at Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg

Posted: 16 Jan , 2020

One of the most popular activities at Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg is the Glass Bottom Boat Adventure, an exciting boat ride that takes you into the aquarium’s famous Shark Lagoon! While riding in the boat, there is only 3 inches of glass separating you from 12 foot sharks and other sea creatures! Here are the top 4 things you need to know about the Glass Bottom Boat Adventure at Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg:

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Top 6 Reasons You Should Visit the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Community

Posted: 30 Dec , 2019

If you enjoy history and the arts, you should definitely visit the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Community. The artisans that are a part of this community in East Tennessee keep tradition alive. You’ll find all kinds of cool skills and items you can purchase. Here are the top 6 reasons you should visit the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Community:

Restaurants

Top 4 Places to Enjoy a Delicious Slice of Pizza in Gatlinburg TN

Posted: 16 Dec , 2019

One of the best things about visiting Gatlinburg is all the great places to eat! Whether you are in the mood for steak, seafood, or barbeque, you can find anything you want to satisfy your appetite! If you are craving a pizza with all of your favorite toppings, there are plenty of fantastic pizza places in town! Here are the top 4 places where you can enjoy a delicious slice of pizza in Gatlinburg TN:

Events

New Years Eve Gatlinburg TN 2019

Posted: 14 Dec , 2019

New Year's Eve in Gatlinburg, TN seems to get bigger and better each year and the 2019 New Year's Eve ball drop and fireworks is set to be the best one yet! All of the action takes place in the...

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Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort in Gatlinburg TN

Posted: 23 Nov , 2019

Ober Gatlinburg is the popular ski resort in Gatlinburg, TN that opened in 1961 and features year-round activities for skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, alpine slides, chair lifts, aerial trams, water slides, kiddie land, and so much more! We've put together...

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Visit These 4 Attractions for the Best Mountain Views in Gatlinburg

Posted: 19 Nov , 2019

Located at the doorstep of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the city of Gatlinburg TN offers some of the most breathtaking scenery in America. Over 11 million people visit Gatlinburg each year to admire the area’s incredible natural beauty....

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Top 5 Things You Need to Know About Snow Tubing at Ober Gatlinburg

Posted: 06 Nov , 2019

While it may be hard to believe, the snow tubing season at Ober Gatlinburg is right around the corner! This means now is the perfect time to plan your vacation to the Smokies and to purchase your advance snow tubing...

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Top 5 Ripley’s Attractions in Gatlinburg Everyone Loves

Posted: 24 Oct , 2019

If you’ve ever been to any of the Ripley’s attractions in Gatlinburg, you know how much fun they can be! Their concepts are directed towards family fun, making these places perfect for your whole group. Check out these top 5...

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Top 3 Mexican Restaurants in Gatlinburg You Need to Visit

Posted: 10 Oct , 2019

If you are craving Mexican food during your Gatlinburg vacation, you will be happy to know there are several fantastic Mexican restaurants in town to satisfy your appetite! With tacos, fajitas, and all of your other favorite classics, you are sure to enjoy a delicious meal! Here are the top 3 Mexican restaurants in Gatlinburg you need to visit during your vacation to the Smoky Mountains:

Lodging

Top 5 Perks of Staying in Cabins with Indoor Pools in the Smoky Mountains

Posted: 25 Sep , 2019

Renting a cabin for your vacation is a great lodging option! You have plenty of space for everyone you’re on the trip with, you can prepare your own meals, and you have perks you wouldn’t get with a hotel. One of those advantages is staying in a cabin with an indoor pool! Look at these top 5 perks of staying in cabins with indoor pools in the Smoky Mountains: