Things to Do in Gatlinburg

When you vacation in Gatlinburg, you will have the opportunity to check out some of the best museums in the Smokies. Each one of them is filled with interesting history and mind blowing exhibits. However, these are not y…

The next best thing to spending a vacation in Gatlinburg is bringing home a cool souvenir to remember your trip! While you will find plenty of local shops with t-shirts, magnets, and other traditional souvenir items, the…

Voted as the second best aquarium in North America by USA Today, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies is conveniently located less than a mile from our hotel. If you are visiting the Smoky Mountains with children, the aquari…

Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies is not only home to an amazing collection of sea creatures, but several extra attractions that can make your visit even more memorable! One of these attractions is the Glass Bottom Boat A…

The awesome thing about a Gatlinburg vacation is that there is something for everyone to do, from the youngest children in your family to grandparents! With everything from action packed arcades to interactive play areas…

One of the huge perks of staying at our hotel in downtown Gatlinburg is that we are just minutes away from some of the most exciting attractions in the Smoky Mountains! The best part is that you don’t even need to get in…

Gatlinburg is home to several exciting indoor miniature golf courses where you can play a round of mini golf in any type of weather! This means that whether it’s cold outside, raining or even snowing, you can always tee …

One of the reasons why so many guests love staying with us is because we are right on the doorstep to the entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Before heading into the park for your hiking adventures and other…

Gatlinburg is famous for its wonderful fudge and candy shops. No vacation in the Smokies is complete without sampling the area’s signature treat! When you stay at Sidney James Mountain Lodge you will be minutes away from…

Whether you consider yourself a wine connoisseur or simply want to taste some wine from the Smoky Mountain region, you will be glad to know that there are several excellent wineries in Gatlinburg. Most of these wineries …