Looking for the perfect family vacation in the mountains? My Florida-based family loves Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, ...

The Great Smoky Mountains region got a lot of love from Southern Living readers, with Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge getting singled out in the popular magazine's annual South's Best Awards. An online ...

If you’re looking for the perfect holiday parade or event to take the family for the season, the search shouldn't be too difficult. The holiday cheer found in East Tennessee is among the best in the ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. -- The Southeast's worst drought in nearly a decade will no doubt make it difficult for firefighters to corral at least 14 fires in and around Gatlinburg, Tennessee, a popular ...

As I drove down Gatlinburg, Tennessee’s main strip during a trip last month, I saw the kinds of attractions I’d expect from a family vacation destination: I passed by Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, ...

From visits with Santa to a live nativity, parades to concerts, plus millions of lights, our list offers a wealth of ways to ...

One of DreamMore’s cutest holiday activities is the letters-to-Santa station hosted by resort elves. Kids sit down with ...

Christmas cheer is all around East Tennessee! Check our list of holiday light displays happening now and make your season ...

Dollywood is one of the most popular theme parks in the country, and its location plays a big role in drawing visitors. Thanks to the famous Exit 407 near Pigeon Forge along Interstate 40, Dollywood ...

Dollywood is entering "hibernation mode," cutting the pay of active employees and furloughing all others while the world-famous theme park sits closed during the coronavirus pandemic. "Until our ...

The Sevier County Fire Department said Friday that the Hatcher Mountain fire is 45% contained, with a total acreage of 3,739 acres. The county's emergency management agency wrote Thursday that high ...