McGhee Tyson Airport 57 min
Dollywood (29 min) Owned by Dolly Parton, this theme park has water slides, rides & a number of live music shows. Dollywood's Splash Country (31 min) Seasonal 35-acre water park owned & inspired by singer Dolly Parton, featuring many water slides. The Island in Pigeon Forge (22 min) Playful destination featuring unique shops, casual restaurants & amusement rides, plus a hotel. Ober Gatlinburg (41 min) This mountainside amusement park features skiing, mini-golf, wildlife encounters, a mall & more. Gatlinburg Space Needle (38 min) Opened in 1969, the 407-ft. observation tower offers an outdoor viewing deck, a theater & an arcade. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (35 min) Sprawling aquarium showcasing sharks, sea turtles, string rays, penguins & a glass-bottom boat ride. WonderWorks Pigeon Forge (25 min) Attraction with 100+ hands-on science exhibits plus laser tag, a ropes course & a 6D motion ride. TITANIC Museum Attraction (24 min) This museum dedicated to the famed Titanic is shaped like the ship & features recovered artifacts. Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (37 min) Open-air chairlift ride to the top of an 1,800-ft. overlook with views of the Smoky Mountains. The Coaster at Goats on the Roof (14 min) Popular mountainside amusement park offers a roller coaster, goat petting zoo & a sweet shop. Alcatraz East Crime Museum (21 min) Museum displaying exhibits on American crimes, from the Old West to modern serial killers. Dolly Parton's Stampede (25 min) Southern, 4-course feast followed by a show featuring music, comedy, live animals & pyrotechnics. Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster (16 min) Unique, mile-long downhill roller coaster where riders control velocity & braking. Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show (24 min) Homestyle dinner feast followed by a farcical musical revue with dancing & comedy. Hollywood Wax Museum (23 min) Visitors can view & pose for photos with sculpted replicas of film stars at this attraction. |