Neighborhoods

Gatlinburg is a beautiful little village in the Smoky Mountain located at the entrance of the National Park. The Smoky Mountain and the National Park is flourished with a variety of flora and fauna due to the various different landscape present around. The city is surrounded by hotels, cabins and restaurant to accommodate the tourists. It has also the Ober ski resort for those interested in skiing. It is surrounded by the Pigeon River which offers rafting facilities and numerous other streams which are engaged in trout fishing. It is surrounded by numerous malls and shops.

Parkway district is a greenery patch with a distinctive German ambience. Here you can find out all sorts of hotels, pubs, authentic German restaurants and hospitality. It contains most of the tourist attractions including the art galleries. You will miss some panoramic views if you don’t climb the Space Needle.

Pigeon Forge is a small tourist spot featuring all that are in Gatlinburg but at distance of only miles from Gatlinburg. The famous singer Dolly Parton is related to Pigeon Forge. here you will be entertained by the Dollywood one of the most popular theme parks with music, various amusement games and stalls.

Pigeon Forge also has variety of ghost haunt shows, walking activities, architectural expeditions ranging from Victorian, Gothian etc. and scenic helicopter rides.

Nearby cities are Knoxville TN (29.5 miles), Ashville NC (60miles), Pigeon Forge TN (6.5 miles) and Johnson Town TN (89.1 miles).

Airports around the city are Knoxville var airport approx. 39kms, Knoxville airport around 41kms, Morristown/Knox airport about 51kms, Maccon/ Franklin airport about 55kms and Hot Springs airport 66kms.

There are also tram or trolley facilities to go round the city. You can also take a car but you will have to be very patient in driving through the town due heavy traffic. You should consider all these when you deal with the Gatlinburg travel packages and Gatlinburg travel guide.

neighborhood of Gatlinburg

http://www.gatlinburg.world-guides.com/gatlinburg_districts.html

airport information

http://www.maplandia.com/united-states/tennessee/sevier-county/gatlinburg/

about Pigeon Forge

http://www.mypigeonforge.com/what_to_do.aspx