Anakeesta officials recently announced a multimillion-dollar expansion coming soon to the mountain theme park, located in downtown Gatlinburg, Tenn. The latest expansion plan will be the largest development to date
Anakeesta’s world-renowned Treetop SkyWalk in Tennessee reminds me of one of my favorite moments in literature. In J.R.R Tolkein’s “The Hobbit”, trudging under the dark canopy of a mighty forest,
Anakeesta is one of the newer jewels in downtown Gatlinburg, across from Ripley’s Aquarium. It sits atop a mountain offering spectacular views of the village and the mountains, reportedly as
There’s a reason they never booked Sugar Ray Leonard to fight Mike Tyson. In boxing, weight class matters. Out here in the real world of the tourism business, where everybody
The Christmas season is a very popular time to visit the Great Smoky Mountains, due in large part to the area’s popular Winterfest event. Many attractions also get into the
Astra Lumina has officially opened at Anakeesta. Debuting ahead of schedule, the brand-new nighttime immersive adventure launched with a sold-out opening weekend. Anakeesta teamed up with Canadian-based multimedia entertainment studio
Autumn is in the air once again in the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. It can be hard to choose from Gatlinburg’s wide range of attractions, but it’s difficult to
It’s finally time to bring out the fleece blankets and pumpkin-spiced-flavored-everything. Halloween is just around the corner. Not in town on Halloween night? No worries – check out our list of
When Anakeesta – the outdoor family theme park in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg – came to town, it was a disruptor. Specifically, it changed the flow of the strip.
I’ve loved the mountain top theme park Anakeesta since it opened in 2017. I love the views of the Smoky Mountains, but more than that, I love the vibe of