On the Peaceful Side of the Smokies

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies wants to welcome you to America's most visited state-of-the-art, spectacular 1.4 million gallon world-class aquarium. We not only feature eleven-foot sharks, but 8,000 other exotic sea creatures from around the world. You will experience piranhas in Tropical Rain Forest, discover colorful Indo-Pacific fish in Coral Reef, cruise through the world's longest aquarium tunnel on a 340 foot glide-path beneath the Shark Lagoon, pick up a horseshoe crab in Discovery Center, come face-to-face with a giant octopus in Gallery of the Seas, touch a ray in Touch-A-Ray Bay.

Dollywood Experience a theme park with wholesome fun and entertainment featuring music, crafts, rides and special events. Located in Pigeon Forge, TN. Dollywood is the perfect place for families to spend time together, creating memories that last a lifetime. Whether you're a kid - or just a kid at heart - you're sure to find rides guaranteed to put smiles on the faces of kids of all ages!

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Featuring ridge upon ridge of endless forest straddling the border between North Carolina and Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the largest protected areas in the Eastern United States. World renowned for the diversity of its plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian mountain culture.

Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park One of America's Largest Aerial Tramways departs regularly from downtown Gatlinburg, going directly to the Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park. The two 120 passenger counter balanced cars provide an experience for all ages, from the young to the young at heart. The convenience of parking your car downtown and taking the Tram ride is just one of the things we do at Ober Gatlinburg to make your experience a pleasant one.

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