For years, we had heard good things about Parrot Mountain, but just couldn’t envision what it was. It ended up being the highlight of our Spring Break trip that year. Parrot Mountain sits high up on the mountain, over in the Dollywood area. There are birds of all kinds there. Some are out in the…
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There isn’t a trip we take to Pigeon Forge in which we don’t end up visiting The Island in Pigeon Forge. The Island offers something for everyone including: The Island Show Fountain – every half an hour there is a free water and light show (2 songs). There are rocking chairs surrounding the fountain for…
If you want an adventure to remember, head to Climb Works for the ultimate zip lining experience. Soar high above the trees and enjoy spectacular mountain views. We rank ziplining at Climb Works in our top five experiences (not just in the Smokies, anywhere) – and that’s coming from people who live for travel and…
One of our favorite things to do when the weather is warm is to rent a pontoon boat (or a few) and spend the day out on Douglas Lake. Douglas Lake is a large lake with about 550 miles of shoreline, surrounded by gorgeous mountains. Our family spends a day on Douglas Lake every August,…