Eastern Tennessee, TN
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Eastern Tennessee
Big Creek
While visiting Big Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Whitman Hollow Marina and Norris Lake.
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.
Downtown Chattanooga
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Chattanooga is its must-see aquarium. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.
Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville boasts a central business district, World's Fair Park, and historical buildings like the Bijou Theatre. Explore the University of Tennessee campus and enjoy the lively Market Square.
Wears Valley
Unique features of Wears Valley include the mountain views and parks. Make a stop by Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Walker Sisters Place while you're exploring the area.
Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
The Read House Hotel
"Fantastic"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
"My family and I enjoyed the nice indoor pool and hot tub. Very kid friendly pool! I personally liked the gym and scenery from the balcony. Elegant looking lobby and elevators. On site restaurant and place to order pizza by the pool. We used the free trolley service that picks up at the Park Vista ..."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
"It was great 10/10"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
"Me gustó mucho la habitación y toda la decoración. No me gustó que las atracciones hay q pagarlas por un costo extra"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
"This was the perfect stay for my son's birthday trip. We loved the view and the pool/hot tub was a great time of fun. The property is older but well maintained and has all you need."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg
"Clean room short walk from downtown"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
University of Tennessee
Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top college in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Island at Pigeon Forge
Visit this all-in-one attraction in Pigeon Forge for a single day or several days of excitement and fun in the heart of Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountain region.
Titanic Museum
Historical artifacts, interactive exhibitions and personal accounts from survivors tell the story of one of the world’s most famous maritime disasters.
LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge
Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, this event center hosts dozens of popular events throughout the year.
Things to do
Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride
Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show
Newfound Gap Smoky Mountains Tour
East Tennessee Off Road ATV Guided Experience
Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Pigeon Forge: Elvis and Johnny Cash Tribute Show Ticket
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- Dollywood
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Harrahs Cherokee Casino
- University of Tennessee
- Island at Pigeon Forge
- Titanic Museum
- LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
- Ruby Falls
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters
- Wilderness at the Smokies
- Gatlinburg Convention Center
- Anakeesta
- Tennessee Aquarium
- Cades Cove
- Bristol Motor Speedway
- Neyland Stadium
- Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction
- Norris Lake
- Dollywood's Splash Country
- Gatlinburg SkyPark
- Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park
- Rock City
- Hamilton Place Mall
- Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District
- Soaky Mountain Waterpark
- Douglas Lake
- Tennessee River
- Fall Creek Falls State Park
- Thompson–Boling Arena
- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
