Rafting in the Smoky Mountains

Nothing gets better than breathing in the fresh mountain air during the sweet summertime! When you visit the Smoky Mountains during the summer, you’re guaranteed to have the time of your life exploring everything that the area has to offer. Whether you’re coasting down the river on one of our rafting trips or soaring through the trees on a zipline, you’ll be making memories that last a lifetime! Here are the 6 best things to do in the Smoky Mountains this summer: Read More

One of the most unique animals in the Smoky Mountains is the salamander. These creatures live near streams and rivers in the Smokies, and you’re most likely to see them crawling around rocks next to the water. Smoky Mountain salamanders are small but fascinating, and there are dozens of different species living in the area! Here are some fun facts you may not know about these interesting creatures: Read More

One of the best parts of visiting the Smoky Mountains is seeing all the wildlife in its natural habitat! Gatlinburg and the surrounding area are known for an abundance of black bears, but do you know about any of the other Smoky Mountains wildlife? We want to tell you about the top creatures you might spot and the best places to go to possibly see them. Here are the top 8 animals in the Smoky Mountains and where to find them: Read More

Summer in the Smokies is generally moderate, though some days can be quite warm. Thankfully, there are a number of great ways to escape the summer heat during your vacation! We’ve put together this list of some of the best ways to cool off this summer in the Smokies: Read More