GSMNP 2010 Visits On Par With 2009
By Jeff at February 7, 2011 | 10:03 pm | 0 Comment
During a year of weather extremes, landslides, and major construction projects, Great Smoky Mountains National Park visitation in Calendar Year 2010 pulled through to match 2009 levels. Visitation through the Park’s three main entrances and outlying areas in 2010 was 9,463,538, just slightly below 2009, the Park’s 75th anniversary year which reported 9,491,436
Pigeon Forge Tops Byways Magazine List of Group Tour Destinations
By Jeff at December 30, 2010 | 1:58 am | 0 Comment
Operators of group tours and motorcoach tours rank Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, seventh among all destination cities and Tennessee fifth among the 50 states in their anticipated volume of business for 2011. Top 10 Group Tour Destinations 1 - (Tie) Washington and New York City 2 - Nashville 3 - Branson 4 - Gettysburg 5 - Niagara Falls 6 - Pigeon Forge 7 -
Ober Gatlinburg Has Begun Another Season
By Jeff at December 26, 2010 | 3:11 am | 1 Comments
It’s the time of year that ski enthusiast have been looking forward to, Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park has opened for the 2010-2011 season. Ober Gatlinburg was selected by AOL as one of the the country’s best ski destination. The ski resort features nine trails serviced by two quad lifts, one double lift and one surface lift. Offering a wide range
Paranormal Events for Fright Nights at Ripley’s Haunted Adventure
By Jeff at October 28, 2009 | 1:32 am | 0 Comment
Ripley’s Haunted Adventure is celebrating its 11th annual Fright Nights show this year with “Phobias”, a show dedicated to fears of the human psyche! “We have been toying with this idea for a couple of years, but we wanted to really spend some time putting together just the right collection of phobias that we can portray in the largest sense,” says Suzanne