by Gary Bailey | Jul 19, 2022 | Festivals, Music, Special Events, Things to do
The Gatlinburg Songwriters Festival is back for 2022, bigger and better than ever! This year’s installment once again features a slew of the very best and most successful songwriters with HUNDREDS of number one hits to their credit. The event is headlined by the...
by Gary Bailey | May 24, 2022 | Hiking, History, Nature, Photos, smoky mountains, Things to do
The Middle Prong Trail is one of the best hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains. It is strenuous, but not TOO strenuous because the trail is wide in most places and well-maintained. We would not, however, describe it as easy because it ascends the entire time (until you...
by Gary Bailey | Jan 12, 2022 | Festivals, Special Events, Things to do
The Historic Gatlinburg Inn, along with the Gatlinburg Songwriters Festival, is hosting a special event on Friday, January 28th – a songwriters spotlight featuring Bobby Tomberlin and Steve Dean, each of whom have multiple number one hit songs to their credit....
by Gary Bailey | Nov 9, 2021 | Festivals, Holidays, Things to do
Gatlinburg’s annual Winter Magic starts this week. During Winter Magic, the whole town is covered in holiday lights. It is a truly spectacular display, and a must-see. The opening event is the 32nd Chili Cookoff presented by Bush’s Chili Beans. It takes...
by Gary Bailey | May 18, 2021 | Attractions, Celebrities, Reviews, Things to do
We recently toured the Hollywood Star Cars Museum in Gatlinburg. It features an amazing array of cars and motorcycles. Displayed here is just a small sample of what you will see there. You will love this museum if you are either: A car person; or A fan of pop culture....
by Gary Bailey | Nov 30, 2020 | Celebrities, Festivals, Holidays, Things to do
The Gatlinburg Christmas parade, the “Fantasy of Lights,” takes place in Gatlinburg, Tennessee on Friday, December 4th. This incredible event has been labeled one of the top 20 events in the Southeast and will be TV-broadcast in over 100 markets. Here is...