Pigeon River Pottery Tour
One of our favorite places to shop while we are in Pigeon Forge is the Pigeon River Pottery store in Old Mill Square. The whole family can get lost in browsing around and the little divas can sit for hours watching the pottery making demos.…
Smoky Mountain Fall Color Report – September
The fall season has officially begun and it’s pretty obvious in the higher elevations of the Smokies. The color-changing leaves that come with autumn have started their transformation high up in the mountains that surround Pigeon Forge. US…
Dollywood Fun…Even in the Rain!
We were all dressed and prepared to get wet on the water rides at Dollywood this summer. I was so excited that for once we planned it out and wore clothes that we could get wet in and then we each took a change of clothes for afterwards.…
Indoor Racing at Blake Jones Racing Center
Rain taunted our outdoor activities for the majority of our summer trip; however, we didn't let that stop us from finding fun activities. One afternoon, Dad suggested a little friendly competition on go karts, so we decided to try out the…
Feeling the RiverRush at Dollywood’s Splash Country
The number one activity on the little diva's summer wish list for our Pigeon Forge trip was a day at Dollywood's Splash Country to check out the new RiverRush water coaster. Nothing says summer like a little play time in the water! Splash…
The Island Experience: Part 2
On our next visit to The Island, we went during lunchtime. The sun was shining and it was a beautiful day. It was fun to see other families there taking in the newness of it all too. We stopped in at Mellow Mushroom to eat. Everyone loves…
Hike to the Giant Poplar in GSMNP
Check out the pictures from our latest hiking adventure in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on our Smoky Mountains Pinterest Board. These were from a trip to see one of the tallest trees in the Great Smoky Mountains. We measured the…
New Pigeon Forge Historical Marker
We’ve had some exciting news in Pigeon Forge recently! Today was the unveiling of a beautiful new historical marker near the Old Mill marking where the old Iron Works was. A crew of archaeologists from the University of Tennessee also came…
Capturing a Piece of the Good ‘Ole Life
Given the times that we currently live in, it is hard to think back to what it was like before the use of cellphones, computers, and fancy home appliances. Our little divas definitely do not realize how good they have it, so when the…
It’s Honeymoon Time
Wedding bells will be ringing for many as the spring and summer season approach. Pigeon Forge is the perfect place to celebrate a honeymoon whether it is for a week or for a couple of days. The beauty of the surrounding nature along with…