Daredevil Falls
Dollywood features a variety of rides, including thrill, water, family and children's rides. This is a picture of Daredevil Falls, a thrill ride and boat expedition ending with a 60-foot drop.
With all the attractions in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, it shouldn't be any surprise why so many people choose this popular destination for their vacation in the Smokies. The city can be found just north of Gatlinburg, which means it is only a short drive to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Families, groups, couples, and more will enjoy the fine blend of southern fun and charm found throughout Pigeon Forge. There is much to be seen within the city, here are just a few:
Dollywood
A visit to Pigeon Forge isn't complete without a visit to one of the nation's top attractions, Dollywood. Many will find its rides a large draw. However, there are also a wide variety of other attractions. Crafters from around the world can be found spread throughout the park, as well as a number of annual festivities. During the spring season, guests to the park can take part in the Festival of Nations, a celebration of the world's diverse culture.
Dollywood's Splash Country
Families really enjoy the thrills and water found at Dollywood's Splash Country, as it's the perfect way to cool off on a warm day in the Smokies. Guests can float around the park on inner tubes, or plunge down a stunning 70 foot water slide. There are many places throughout the park to just sit back and relax as well, including the wide variety of concession stands and restaurants.
Comedy Barn
Fun, laughter, music, and more can be found during this incredibly enjoyable performance. Comedians, jugglers, fire-eaters, and unique barnyard animals are all featured throughout the performance, which provides entertainment for all ages. Don't miss out on the great country music supplied during the show with the Comedy Barn All-Star Band, which provides some of the finest Tennessee tunes around.
Great China Circus
Jaw dropping performers and artistic acrobatics can be enjoyed by all ages at the Great China Circus in nearby Sevierville. Guests will delight in juggling masters and vibrant costumes coming together with a cast of over 35 expert performers. Trapeze, hoop diving, group bike, plate spinning, rola bola, juggling, and more can be found during this must-see performance in the Smokies.
Country Tonite
This two hour extravaganza is one of the best live country shows in America, and has routinely won show of the year from regional and national communities. Each of the live performances is packed with raw talent that fills the theater with a high energy mix of humor and music that is hard to resist. Each show is packed with music that ranges from Southern Gospel to contemporary country rock. This is one show that can't be missed!
Black Bear Jamboree
Smoky Mountain travelers looking for a Broadway-style musical revue combined with delicious meal will enjoy this incredible show, which adds its unique Southern charm to a bit of everything. Enjoy hickory pit barbecue ribs as part of the hearty feast, as well as a fine blend of your favorite gospel, country, oldies, and even some southern rock during your stay in Pigeon Forge.