Secrets in the Smokies: 5 little known facts and stories
It should come as no surprise that an ancient mountain range cloaked in a thick forest and shrouded in mist has secrets. Many of those…
Frizzle Chicken Review: Go for the pancakes, stay for the singing chickens
The screen behind Feather Locklear turned blue and giant animated white snowflakes began to fall. “Oh,” I thought on an early November morning at Frizzle…
Soaky Mountain Waterpark: What’s new in 2021?
Soaky Mountain Waterpark is officially open for the 2021 season. To celebrate their second season, Soaky Mountain Waterpark officials gathered on June 4, 2021 to…
When will HeartSong open? A look at Dollywood’s newest resort
The Dollywood Company recently announced an unprecedented half-a-billion dollar investment strategy that will take place over the course of the next decade in Pigeon Forge,…
Apple pie moonshine spritzer recipe with Ole Smoky
Welcome to the third installment of my super simple moonshine recipes! If you’re new here, you’ll be delighted to know that these recipes are easy…
Soaky Mountain food menus: a list of snacks, treats
Soaky Mountain Waterpark is one of the largest, newest additions to the family of attractions in the Great Smoky Mountains. The massive, 50-acre waterpark prides…
4 new attractions, restaurants announced for Sevier County 2021-2023
There’s seemingly never a shortage of new attractions and restaurants popping up in the Great Smoky Mountains area. In fact, it seems like just yesterday…
Is there a white black bear? What is it called?
The animal in the picture above is a black bear. No, you’re not looking at the next gold and white dress debate. (Or was black…
Ripley’s Super Fun Zone coupons and discounts
Somebody get my Uncle Mike. Let’s go back, way back to the mid-80s, a pre-teen John Gullion would go and visit Uncle Mike and Aunt…
Dolly Parton accomplishments: 6 amazing things she has done
It turns out, East Tennessee is a matriarchy. Oh sure, there’s some popular men ‘round these parts, most of them former Volunteer football players in…