Visitor Information
Bryson City is a small western North Carolina town on the banks of the Tuckasegee River bordering the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP). It’s got gorgeous scenery, local bookstores, galleries with working artisans, family friendly museums, craft breweries, a winery, and a surprising variety of restaurants. Lodging options run… Read More
Accessible from US 23, 441, 64, and NC 28. Gem and ruby mines, scenic waterfalls and more! For more information on accommodations and attractions, please contact the Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce at 98 Hyatt Rd, Franklin, NC 28734. (828) 524-3161, (800) 336-7829, or www.franklin-chamber.com. … Read More
The Mountains are Calling and there’s no better time to go to Gatlinburg, TN. It’s the kind of place that brings people together and where memories are made around every corner. Come see why. www.gatlinburg.com… Read More
The Great Smoky Mountains Association operates National Park Visitor Centers in and around Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Our mission is to support the scientific, historical and interpretive activities of Great Smoky Mountains National Park by providing educational products and services to park visitors. We offer individual and business… Read More
At 4,118 feet Highlands, NC is amazingly down to earth. Our mountain town is nestled in nature, home to black bears, the most biodiverse collection of flora and fauna in North America, and a cacophony of waterfalls and spectacular autumn views. For more information, contact visitor@highlandschamber.org, call toll free 1-866-240-2064,… Read More
At Pigeon Forge, a moment can last a lifetime. The magic that encompasses our Smoky Mountain town lasts all year. From bountiful options of restaurants, events, world-class outlet shopping, to enchanting shows and attractions, including Dollywood & the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the whole family will find their… Read More
Family Fun in Dolly’s Hometown of Sevierville, TN Discover high flying fun, famous outlet shopping and world class events in Dolly’s hometown, Sevierville, Tennessee! Mark a few things off your bucket list with a zip line adventure in the Smoky Mountains, a trip across America’s longest swinging bridge or a… Read More
Smoky Mountain Host of NC – Our region boasts 300+ travel attractions, businesses and national treasures including Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherohala Skyway, and Nantahala & Pisgah National Forests. Our playground offers rivers, mountains, waterfalls, wildlife, railroad excursions, entertainment, culture, cycling, golfing, Cherokee history, home-grown… Read More