Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Tuckasegee River ExcursionClimb aboard one of the enclosed and heated train cars of the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City, NC. During the winter season, they offer an 11:00 a.m. trip on Saturdays. The Tuckasegee River Excursion is a 32-mile round-trip train ride that takes about 4 hours as you […]
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Brief Summary, At 6,643 feet, Clingmans Dome is the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the highest point in Tennessee, and the third highest mountain east of the Mississippi. The observation tower on the summit of Clingmans Dome offers spectacular 360° views of the Smokies and beyond for visitors willing
Seeing a sparkling carpet of fireflies in your backyard can be a magical experience. But imagine seeing them all flashing at once—in a symphony of light. Synchronized lighting bugs are very special—and they exist only in a handful of places throughout the world. Photinus carolinus is the only synchronous species of firefly out of 19
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I had taught school 15 years. Though at times it had been very enjoyable, I could not see myself teaching another 15 until retirement. I guess you could say I was a little burnt out. The fall of 1985 found me dreading the 1st day back after summer break. When all of a sudden, an
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20th Annual Valentine’s Dinner Come and enjoy a night of romance, entertainment, and great company! Arrive early, bring your wine and enjoy in front of our fireplace while you and other guests await to be seated in our candlelit dining room. This evening is slow paced, no one is waiting in line for your table
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Looking for that Perfect Gift? There’s no better way to celebrate the Christmas season than a special offer from Blue Mountain Mist Inn & Spa! Whether you want to surprise your loved one with a romantic Smoky Mountain vacation, you’re still looking for that last minute gift for a friend, or a relaxation day at a
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Dates: 1/24/2015 – 1/31/2015 Location: LeConte Center At Pigeon Forge 2986 Teaster Lane Pigeon Forge, TN 37868 One of our favorite week-long events has been happening in Pigeon Forge for over two decades, it’s open to the public and completely free! Wilderness Wildlife Week is made up of exhibits, performances, workshops, classes, walks
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Cranberry Pumpkin Muffins These soft, spiced muffins blend the comforting flavor of pumpkin with the bright, tart pop of cranberries in every bite. Baked to golden perfection, they’re filled with warm autumn spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove, and just a hint of brown sugar for natural sweetness. Whether enjoyed with your morning coffee or
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Christmas time is here and it is such a joyful time of year, the season for gift giving and special gatherings with friends and family! We are sure most of you are working on your gift list and may be already getting some gift buying out of the way, let us help with some special
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