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Fave Places in the Smokies
The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel is one of Fave Places in the Smokies.

1. The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel

8.1
131 The Island Dr, Pigeon Forge, TN
Attraction · 18 tips and reviews

Jim L.Jim Large: Brand-spanking new attraction this summer. Impressive day or night! This was taken at night to see the light show on the wheel itself! Very cool.

2. Great Smoky Mountains National Park

9.5
107 Park Headquarters Rd, Gatlinburg, TN
National Park · 118 tips and reviews

VisitMySmokiesVisitMySmokies: I definitely recommend hiking or at least driving through the park. There's a reason it's the most visited park in the U.S.!

Mountain Sunset Cabins is one of Fave Places in the Smokies.

3. Mountain Sunset Cabins

965 Dolly Parton Pkwy (near Veteran's Blvd), Sevierville, TN
Resort · 1 tip

Jim L.Jim Large: I like this place. Not a big company or lodging chain, owners work there in the office. A cut above. Read more.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is one of Fave Places in the Smokies.

4. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

8.7
4074 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN
Donut Shop · 29 tips and reviews

Jim L.Jim Large: Here's a photo of a Krispy Kreme Cake we made for my son's Eagle ceremony. Everyone loved it!

5. Old Mill Restaurant

8.8
160 Old Mill Ave, Pigeon Forge, TN
American Restaurant · 165 tips and reviews

Chris P.Chris Pope: Excellent breakfast! Biscuits are great, bacon and country ham are legendary, staff were friendly :)

6. Dolly Parton's Stampede

8.9
3849 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN
Theater · 207 tips and reviews

Mike W.Mike Williams: Go here and see the Show Great for the Whole Family Food is Awesome Sorry no Silverware Allowed A true Hands on Experience :) Read more.

Patriot Park is one of Fave Places in the Smokies.

7. Patriot Park

7.8
Pigeon Forge, TN
Park · 16 tips and reviews

8. McDonald's

5.6
3570 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN
Fast Food Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews

April A.April Ashley: This is a five star mcdonalds! The best!

Great Smokies Flea Market is one of Fave Places in the Smokies.

9. Great Smokies Flea Market

7.7
220 W Dumplin Valley Rd, Kodak, TN
Flea Market · 58 tips and reviews
Old Mill Pottery House Cafe is one of Fave Places in the Smokies.

10. Old Mill Pottery House Cafe

8.9
3341 Old Mill St, Pigeon Forge, TN
Café · 69 tips and reviews
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies is one of Fave Places in the Smokies.

11. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

8.8
​​88 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN
Aquarium · 118 tips and reviews
Hillbilly Golf is one of Fave Places in the Smokies.

12. Hillbilly Golf

8.6
340 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN
Mini Golf Course · 24 tips and reviews

13. Ice Skating Rink

Pigeon Forge, TN
Skating Rink · 2 tips and reviews

Jim L.Jim Large: Taken down 2011 after the winter season. Fun while it lasted!