Eastern Tennessee Travel Guide
Tourist 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 Gatlinburg SkyPark.

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.

Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.

Downtown Chattanooga
Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.

Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.

Hilton Knoxville
Ther rooms were comfortable and nice, walking distance to everything we needed.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Best Western Plaza Inn
Room was very clean and comforting. Staff was very good and friendly!
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Knoxville West
Clean room and courteous staff
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Staff was great
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Best resort, very nice clean room. The view was amazing
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Luxe Smoky Mountain Cabin: Indoor Pool & Fire Pit!
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.

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
From sharks and stingrays, to penguins and octopus, get close to a colorful collection of tropical sea creatures at this walk-through aquarium.

Island at Pigeon Forge
You can do some window-shopping at Island at Pigeon Forge during your visit to Pigeon Forge. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge
Learn about the events happening in LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge during your trip to Pigeon Forge. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

University of Tennessee
Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top university in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do

Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge

Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride

Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show

Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash






