Eastern Tennessee Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Eastern Tennessee
![Gatlinburg featuring autumn colours and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59252-Gatlinburg.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Downtown Gatlinburg
While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
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Downtown Chattanooga
Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo.
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Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.
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Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park are top sights worth seeing.
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Downtown Pigeon Forge
While visiting Downtown Pigeon Forge, you might make a stop by sights like Island at Pigeon Forge and Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall.
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Chattanooga Riverfront
Chattanooga Riverfront is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like AT&T Field and Creative Discovery Museum.
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Reviewed on 17 Feb. 2025
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Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025
![Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96760000/96756000/96755989/84def467_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 3 Jan. 2025
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Reviewed on 23 Jan. 2025
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Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2025
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Popular places to visit
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Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.
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Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
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University of Tennessee
Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top university in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
From sharks and stingrays, to penguins and octopus, get close to a colorful collection of tropical sea creatures at this walk-through aquarium.
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LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge
During your trip, find out what's happening in LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge, a top convention centre in Pigeon Forge. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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Island at Pigeon Forge
When you visit Island at Pigeon Forge, a popular shopping spot in Pigeon Forge, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Activities
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Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud Supper Show- All You Can Eat!
![Beyond The Lens - Interactive Museum Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/758459/108e3c65-08be-45c8-a5ea-77ab059e74e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Beyond The Lens Interactive Museum Admission Ticket
![Gatlinburg: Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48919904/46fc9e61-0920-4b2c-bdd0-ecd680a26cdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride
![Small-Group 7-Line Zipline Activity at Sevierville Nature Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1282075/d3919381-a194-400d-a64f-953bc34238ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)