If you’re looking for a getaway filled with excitement and fun, you’ve come to the right place. Pigeon Forge is home to dozens of things to do and see that will delight vacationers of every age and interest. You’ll be visiting new attractions and seeing new shows for years before you run out of new and exciting activities. That’s why we put together a list of a few of our favorite attractions in Pigeon Forge. Use it as a guide for some of the best fun to be had if you’re a new Pigeon Forge vacationer, and use it as a reminder of a couple of old favorites if you’re a long-time visitor. Read all the details below:
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Old Mill Square
Rich with Southern hospitality and the goal of preserving the authentic way of Smoky Mountain life, Old Mill Square is a shopping and dining experience that you won’t forget. The square’s focus is the 1830s mill that still grinds every day with a giant, water-powered wheel. During your visit you can try one or both of the square’s two eateries – the Old Mill Restaurant or the Old Mill Pottery House Café & Grille. Both dining spots offer Southern delicacies that are sure to please. You can also shop through several artisan stores where you’ll find everything from hand-pulled taffy and pantry items to hand-sculpted pottery and house wares.
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Titanic in Pigeon Forge
Experience history brought to life from inside the enormous replica of the “unsinkable ship” when you visit Titanic in Pigeon Forge. Interact with crew members, meet the children of Titanic, descend the Grand Staircase. This educational and moving experience will tell you the story of the people behind the colossal ship at the world’s largest museum attraction.
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The Comedy Barn Theater
One of the funniest attractions in Pigeon Forge, the Comedy Barn is not to be missed. With shows featuring performing pooches, jugglers, ventriloquists, and live country and gospel music, it’s no surprise that The Comedy Barn Theater is awarded the title of “Funniest Show” in the Smoky Mountains year after year! We guarantee you and your family – yes, it’s kid friendly, too! – will enjoy a night of at least a thousand laughs. The Comedy Barn even has shows featuring pigs, parrots, house cats, dogs and a mini-donkey performing together in the Comedy Critter show. And if you visit during the holidays, be sure to stop in and see the Christmas rendition of the comedy show, complete with Christmas music, costumes and hilarious Christmas-themed acts.
The Family Comedy Show and Comedy Critter Show times vary seasonally, so give them a call for showtime information. Buy your Comedy Barn tickets online to experience Pigeon Forge’s most hilarious comedy show!
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Dollywood
It wouldn’t be a Pigeon Forge vacation without a visit to Dollywood, right? As one of the best destinations for family fun in the South, Dollywood receives a definite spot on vacationers’ itinerary. If you haven’t been to Dollywood, you’ll want to go. And if you have been, you’ll want to go back – now. From thrilling rides and attractions to festivals, art and delicious eats, your visit to Dollywood will become a yearly tradition.
You can read about some of Dollywood’s popular rides in our articles about River Rampage and Daredevil Falls!
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Lumberjack Feud
In a recreation of 1934 Smoky Mountain history, enjoy a delectable dinner as two logging families battle for the last remaining timber in what we know today as the Smoky Mountains. Enjoy Lumberjack Feud’s rugged Lumberjacks and High Flying Timber Dogs compete to prove which family will stay and which will be banished from the Smokies forever.
Be sure to arrive 30-45 minutes early to enjoy the hilarious and exciting Mountain Jacks pre-show. This bluegrass band will have you on your feet clapping and your sides aching with laughter. That’s two amazing shows for the price of one! And don’t forget the scrumptious Logger’s Mountain Meal waiting for you after the pre-show.
Throw on your favorite flannel, grab your Lumberjack Feud tickets and enjoy a feud and food like no other in Pigeon Forge.
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