The Ultimate Guide to Smoky Mountain Trout Fishing

The Ultimate Guide to Smoky Mountain Trout Fishing

 September 10, 2021

A popular pastime in the Smokies is trout fishing. With all of the streams, rivers, and lakes in the area, you have plenty of places to go, but how much do you know about trout fishing? We want to share all of the important information with you so you are prepared when you come into town! Learn all about Smoky Mountain trout fishing now: (more…)

Top 4 Hikes in the Smoky Mountains with Waterfalls

Top 4 Hikes in the Smoky Mountains with Waterfalls

 July 16, 2021

Waterfalls are one of nature’s most beautiful formations. Between the ample rainfall and elevation factor, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to some of the best waterfalls in the Southern United States. The abundant rainfall flows down the mountainside to create some beautiful views. Many of the waterfalls in the Smokies can be accessed through different hikes in the park. Here are 4 of the best hikes in the Smoky Mountains with waterfalls: (more…)

8 of the Best Spots to Go Fishing Near Gatlinburg

8 of the Best Spots to Go Fishing Near Gatlinburg

 May 10, 2021

Anyone who loves fishing who is visiting the Smokies probably knows about quite a few great spots for fishing in Gatlinburg and the surrounding areas. However, it may be hard to choose which ones to visit. We want to share some of the best places to go fishing near Gatlinburg with you to make it easier to pick. Here are the 8 best places to go  fishing near Gatlinburg: (more…)

The 4 Best Picnic Areas in Gatlinburg TN and the Smoky Mountains

The 4 Best Picnic Areas in Gatlinburg TN and the Smoky Mountains

 April 27, 2021

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. You have so many different picnic areas to choose from! No matter which one you decide to visit, you’ll have a great time. Here are the 4 best picnic areas in Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains: (more…)

6 Great Places to Go Fishing in the Smoky Mountains

6 Great Places to Go Fishing in the Smoky Mountains

 March 23, 2021

Fishing in the Smoky Mountains is a very popular pastime. It’s a fantastic idea for bonding with your kids, friends, and even significant other, and it gets you outside having fun! You can be a novice or expert, either way you’ll find a stream in the Smokies that you can fish out of.  You can fish in many places in the Smokies, but here are 6 of the great places to go fishing in the Smoky Mountains: (more…)

Top 4 Reasons Why You Need to Experience the Gatlinburg Trail

Top 4 Reasons Why You Need to Experience the Gatlinburg Trail

 February 22, 2021

One of the awesome perks of staying in our Gatlinburg condos is they are right around the corner from the Gatlinburg Trail, a scenic walking trail that leads directly into Great Smoky Mountains National Park. If you want to explore the park and enjoy being outside, you definitely need to hike this trail. Here are the top 4 reasons why you need to experience the Gatlinburg Trail during your vacation to the Smokies: (more…)

Top 5 Things to Know About Getting a Fishing License in TN

Top 5 Things to Know About Getting a Fishing License in TN

 January 14, 2021

Some people love to relax on vacation by going fishing. There’s nothing better than sitting by the water and enjoying being out in nature while you wait on a fish to bite the line. Whether you’re a Tennessee resident or coming into town for vacation, you can enjoy this leisurely activity as long as you have a fishing license in TN! Here are the top 5 things to know about getting a fishing license in TN. (more…)

4 of the Best Hiking Trails in the Smoky Mountains During Winter

4 of the Best Hiking Trails in the Smoky Mountains During Winter

 December 11, 2020

You may think there aren’t any hiking trails in the Smoky Mountains you can do during the winter months when it’s cold, but you actually have quite a few options! Seeing the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the winter is a treat, especially when there’s snow on the ground. Look at these 4 of the best hiking trails in the Smoky Mountains you can tackle during winter: (more…)

6 Things to Do in the Smoky Mountains You Have to Try on Your Vacation

6 Things to Do in the Smoky Mountains You Have to Try on Your Vacation

 December 28, 2018

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 6 of these places you’ll want to try while you’re here! (more…)

From Bears to Wildflowers: Spring in the Smoky Mountains

From Bears to Wildflowers: Spring in the Smoky Mountains

 March 19, 2014

With warm weather and spectacular varieties of color, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg are two of the most beautiful places in the country to explore during the spring season. As more than 1,000 types of wildflowers begin to bloom, those of us at Park Place Condos in Gatlinburg welcome vacationers to enjoy the season with us. (more…)