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Top 8 Fun Activities You Need to Experience at Ober Gatlinburg in TN

Nov. 22, 2021

If you’ve never been to Ober Gatlinburg, you need to go the next time you’re in town! This amusement park is full of fun activities your whole family will want to experience! When you’re here for the winter, grab a snowboard and head out on the slopes, and if you’re there in the summer, you can race down the hill on an inner tube! Here are the top 8 fun activities you need to experience at Ober Gatlinburg in TN:

Restaurants

Top 5 Seafood Restaurants in Gatlinburg You Have to Try

Nov. 01, 2021

If you find yourself in the mood for fried shrimp or raw oysters, you’ll be happy to know there are plenty of places to eat that have seafood in the Smoky Mountains! You can get one of your favorite meals, or you can try something new while you’re in town! Here are the top 5 seafood restaurants in Gatlinburg you need to try:

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Top 5 Things to Do When You Visit Gatlinburg in the Fall

Oct. 06, 2021

Fall is a beautiful time to visit the Smoky Mountains! The leaves are starting to change, the weather is getting cooler, and there are exciting things to do in the area! Gatlinburg is full of autumn themed activities and decorations you won’t want to miss! Check out these 5 things to do when you visit Gatlinburg in the fall:

Events

Ultimate Guide to Oktoberfest in Gatlinburg

Oct. 04, 2021

If you are looking for a fun activity to do in Gatlinburg this fall, look no further than the 12th annual Oktoberfest at Ober Gatlinburg. The festival is already underway and runs through the end of October. Inspired by the event in Munich, the festival takes some of the rich German tradition and mixes it with the spirit of the Smoky Mountains. Here is everything you need to know about Oktoberfest in Gatlinburg: Delicious Food One of the many highlights of the festival at Ober Gatlinburg is the amazing meals. At the Seasons of Ober restaurant, they switch their menu during this time of year to a unique German theme. Most of the recipes are derived from traditional German cuisine from Bavarian...

Shopping

Top 5 Convenient Grocery Stores in Gatlinburg TN

Sep. 22, 2021

When you go on vacation, you probably will need to stop by a grocery store at some point during your trip. You’ll want to know where you can go if you need ingredients for a meal, medication in a pinch, or extra supplies. Plus, you’ll know where you can stop for a quick snack and drink! Check out these top 5 convenient grocery stores in Gatlinburg TN:

gatlinburg arts and crafts community sign

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3 Things to Know about the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Community

Sep. 07, 2021

If you love the idea of supporting local artists and craftsmen, there is one place you definitely need to visit on your next trip to Gatlinburg. On one stretch of road, you can see the work of over 100 different artists with a variety of items. Here are 3 things to know about the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Community:

Lodging

4 Fun Types of Places to Stay in Gatlinburg TN

Aug. 02, 2021

One of the awesome things about a Gatlinburg vacation is all of the exciting lodging options! You can choose from hundreds of places to stay for your vacation, ranging from traditional hotel rooms to campgrounds where you can sleep under the stars! Whether you prefer luxurious accommodations with tons of amenities, a cabin rental in the mountains or a simple tent, there is truly something for everyone! Here are 4 fun types of places to stay in Gatlinburg TN:

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Top 4 Things to do at the Gatlinburg Skylift Park

Aug. 01, 2021

As one of the top attractions in the Smoky Mountains, the Gatlinburg Skylift Park has many activities for the entire family. From the ride up to the spectacular views, you are sure to be amazed by the experience. Here are 4 of the best things to do at the Gatlinburg Skylift Park:

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Top 4 Features of the Gatlinburg Space Needle

Jul. 15, 2021

As one of the most popular attractions in the Smoky Mountains, the Gatlinburg Space Needle is a must see for first time visitors or for anyone who has never been inside of it before. While it is best known for offering breathtaking views of the Smokies, there are many fascinating features that go along with it. Here are 4 of the best features of the Gatlinburg Space Needle:

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Top 4 Reasons to Experience the Summer in the Smokies Event at Anakeesta

Jul. 09, 2021

Anakeesta is one of the most popular destinations in the Smoky Mountains because there are attractions, restaurants, and shops for all ages, as well as several special events throughout the year! If you are lucky enough to be heading to Gatlinburg this summer, you won’t want to miss their summer seasonal celebration! Here are the top 4 reasons why you need to experience the Summer in the Smokies event at Anakeesta: