Gatlinburg Attractions

When the skiing and snow tubing season comes to an end at Ober Gatlinburg, the fun still continues at this exciting mountaintop destination! There are plenty of awesome activities for you to enjoy during the spring months at Ober Gatlinburg. From a ride on a thrilling mountain coaster to a scenic chairlift ride with tremendous views of the Smoky Mountains, there’s still so much to discover! Here are the top 3 reasons to visit Ober Gatlinburg during the spring months: (more…)

We know that you’re pretty excited about your vacation, and you can really make it interesting with some great things to do in the Smoky Mountains. The reality is you’re more than likely to uncover some great gems on your trip. This should lead you to visiting these fine establishments and seeing what they’re all about. We’re going to give you 5 of these places you’ll want to try while you’re here! (more…)

With a peaceful setting on Ski Mountain Road that is just steps from downtown, Park Place on the River has the best location in Gatlinburg! While staying with us, you and your family can enjoy the convenience of walking to some of the top attractions in town! Here are 4 fun attractions in Gatlinburg TN that are within easy walking distance of our condos: (more…)

Many people think of Pigeon Forge when they want to take the kids for some fun activities, but there are also many things to do in Gatlinburg that the kids will love. Gatlinburg is also very walkable, which makes it easier to get from one place to the next. We’ll help you get your day with the young ones started by giving you 4 things to do with them downtown. (more…)

If you’re looking for things to do in Gatlinburg on your vacation, there are a good number of museums that will be calling your name. The types of museums on this list are good for all ages, so feel free to take the kids. Here’s a look at our top 4 Gatlinburg museums that will surely be a highlight of your trip! (more…)

When taking a vacation to Gatlinburg, most guests have a list of top attractions that they would like to visit such as Ober Gatlinburg, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. While these are all fantastic places to visit, Gatlinburg is also home to some of the most unusual and fascinating museums in the world! Check out these top 4 unusual museums in Gatlinburg that you need to visit on your next vacation: (more…)

Did you know that Park Place on the River has the best location in Gatlinburg?! Our beautiful condo units are situated just off the Parkway and within walking distance of some of the best restaurants in town! Whether you want to enjoy a traditional southern breakfast or have a steak dinner, there is something for every taste. Check out these 4 great restaurants that are within walking distance of our condos in Gatlinburg TN: (more…)

When you and your family go on vacation, you want to have some quality family time and do things together so no one feels left out! Sometimes it can be hard to make sure there will be things that the whole family can do together or that is interesting for everyone involved.

We’ve got the best 6 family friendly things to do in Gatlinburg in the summer to help you out! (more…)

Going on a picnic is one of our favorite vacation activities! We can’t think of anything better than enjoying a delicious sandwich amongst the spectacular scenery of the Smokies. To help you make the most of your next getaway, Park Place on the River has put together a guide to the best picnic areas in Gatlinburg TN and the Smoky Mountains. (more…)

Gatlinburg in the fall is the perfect place to get away for a weekend of fun and relaxation. Whether you’re taking a special trip with your significant other, enjoying a girl’s weekend away or treating your kids to a fun fall break, the Smoky Mountains have lots of great options for everyone! Read our list of our 5 favorite ways to enjoy Gatlinburg in the fall, and start planning your trip today!
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