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Things to Do

Discover the best things to do in Gatlinburg, TN with these reviews, tips, and info for hiking, camping, skiing, and other Gatlinburg things to do!

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Top 3 Places You Need to Visit to Experience the Best Ziplines near Gatlinburg

Posted: 30 Sep , 2020

If you ever wanted to experience the thrill of ziplining, there is no better place to do it than in Gatlinburg! This is your chance to soar high above the Smoky Mountains and enjoy a bird’s eye view of the incredible scenery! Whether you are planning a vacation with your family or a group of friends, get the gang together for this adventure of a lifetime! Here are the top 3 places that you need to visit to experience the best ziplines near Gatlinburg:

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Penguin Playhouse at Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

4 Fun Ways to Interact with the Penguins at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies

Posted: 22 Sep , 2020

One of the highlights at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies is the Penguin Playhouse, a unique indoor and outdoor habitat where you can get nose-to-beak with these incredible creatures! As one of the world’s best penguin exhibits, this is your chance to meet the aquarium’s feathered friends from both below and above the water! Here are 4 fun ways to interact with the penguins at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies:

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Top 5 Places to Play Mini Golf in Gatlinburg With Your Family

Posted: 26 Aug , 2020

If you want to do something fun with your family, you should play mini golf in Gatlinburg! There are several places you can go, and you’ll also have a choice of if you want to play outside or inside. Your whole family will enjoy playing together, and it’s a pretty affordable activity! Here are the top 5 places to play mini golf in Gatlinburg with your family:

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4 Things You Need to Know About the Gatlinburg SkyLift

Posted: 25 May , 2020

The Gatlinburg SkyLift is known as one of the most scenic attractions in Gatlinburg TN. It’s a classic attraction people have been enjoying for decades. From the SkyLift, you can see across the city of Gatlinburg and into the trees in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Here are 4 things you need to know about the Gatlinburg SkyLift:

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Noah Bud Ogle Cabin in the Smoky Mountains

What Hiking Trails in the Smoky Mountains are Open?

Posted: 19 May , 2020

We’re so excited the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open, and we know you are too! In the first phase, many of the trails and roads in the park reopened. On May 23, more secondary roads will open and ALL trails in the park will be open. However, some roads remain closed. That means some of the trailheads in the park might not be easily accessible. To help you figure out where you should hike when you visit, we’ve made a list of the best hiking trails in the Smoky Mountains that you can get to without walking or biking into an area.

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Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

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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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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