Get to know the real story of days gone by with a trip to Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens. With plenty of collections and exhibits to study, you'll unearth lots of intriguing tidbits here.

This collection of historical artifacts in Gatlinburg comes recommended by many travelers, so make sure it features on your to-do list. However, your day doesn't end there. There are a lot more options ready for you to experience after Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens. Dollywood, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are close by.

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The Oliver Hotel

Downtown Knoxville

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Feb 5 - Feb 9

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Orlando (MCO) to Knoxville (TYS)

19.6/10 Exceptional! (649 reviews)

Room was great, staff was super friendly, awesome location.

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River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

Downtown Gatlinburg

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$690

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Dec 25 - Dec 28

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Dallas (DFW) to Knoxville (TYS)

15.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)

Staff was more than courteous. Room was as depicted online. Accommodations were clean and in good condition.

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Margaritaville Island Hotel

Downtown Pigeon Forge

$604

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Feb 12 - Feb 16

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Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Knoxville (TYS)

18.8/10 Exceptional! (1,203 reviews)

Fireplace wouldn"t stay on long enough.

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