Things to do in Great Smoky Mountains
Popular picks: Hike to Clingmans Dome for panoramic views. · Explore the Cades Cove Loop Road. · Visit the Oconaluftee Visitor Center. · Enjoy the scenic drive along Newfound Gap Road. · Camp at one of the park's campgrounds. · Take a guided ranger tour to learn about the park's ecology. · Visit the historic buildings in Cades Cove. · Go wildlife watching for bears and deer. · Explore the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail. · Take part in a photography workshop in the park.
The Escape Game$$5.0Immersive escape room adventures located in the heart of the Smokies
Carter Shields CabinFree4.9Historic log cabin offering tranquil mountain views along Cades Cove Loop
Cherokee Historical AssociationFree4.8Dedicated to preserving Cherokee cultural heritage through living history and drama
Cumberland Gap National Historical ParkFree4.8Explore the historic gateway west surrounded by scenic mountain trailways
Mingus MillFree4.8Step back in time at this historic 1886 mountain grist mill
Mountain Farm MuseumFree4.8Explore historic log buildings and traditional Appalachian farmstead life in Cherokee.
Oconaluftee Visitor CenterFree4.8Gateway to Great Smoky Mountains history, local wildlife, and mountain trails
Parrot Mountain and Gardens$4.8An enchanting tropical bird sanctuary nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster$$4.7Experience rider-controlled downhill thrills on a mile-long mountain coaster track
Sugarlands Visitor CenterFree4.7Your primary gateway to exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tennessee Museum of AviationFree4.7Explore historic warbirds and military aviation heritage in Sevierville, Tennessee
The Island$$4.7A vibrant family entertainment complex in Pigeon Forge near Smoky Mountains
Dollywood$$4.6Experience thrilling coasters and Southern hospitality in the Great Smoky Mountains.
ElkmontFree4.6Explore historic resort cabins and scenic mountain trails in Elkmont.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park$$4.6Take a scenic chairlift ride to panoramic Great Smoky Mountain views
Mysterious Mansion$$4.6Step inside Gatlinburg's classic Victorian haunted mansion for terrifying spooky surprises.
Old Mill$$4.6Historic 1830 gristmill dining and shopping hub in Pigeon Forge Tennessee
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies$$4.6Explore thousands of fascinating marine species in downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee
The Titanic Museum Attraction$$4.6Step aboard an immersive ship shaped museum filled with historic Titanic artifacts
Gatlinburg Space Needle$$4.4Enjoy panoramic views of Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains.
Anakeesta$$4.3Experience mountaintop adventure, panoramic Smoky Mountain views, and treetop canopy walks.
Wilderness at the Smokies$$4.2Expansive resort featuring year-round indoor and outdoor water park adventures
Cades CoveFreeDiscover historic homesteads and abundant wildlife along a scenic mountain loop
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