Circle G Camel Ranch -  865-932-0070 - Camels in the Smokies? Yes! Ride camels on a 3-mile Safari ride! A truly unique and exciting adventure for you, your family and friends! Also on-site, enter the drive-thru zoo park with hundreds of exotic animals that you can hand feed from your car. Incredible educational opportunity for schools groups, church groups, family reunions, etc.

Rafting In The Smokies - Join us for a fun Family Adventure!  Trips for all levels (no experience necessary) and experienced guides in every raft! Select exciting Class 3-4 rapids on the Upper Pigeon River (ages 8 and up) or a calmer, relaxing trip on the Lower Pigeon River (ages 3 on up to grand-parents). The highlight of your vacation!  Established since 1978. Reservations/ Info (800) PRO-RAFT

Rainforest Adventures, Sevierville - Step into the tropical world of reptiles...see some of the worlds' largest and most dangerous snakes, spiders, and lizards! Enter this magnificent world and experience the rock waterfall and reptiles....enjoyed by all ages.

Bluff Mountain Adventures- 865-428-7711  Ride the rugged mountain trails on 4-Wheel ATV's! Guided trips take you to the heights and sights of the Smokies!

Tuckaleechee Caverns, Townsend, Tn. 865-448-2274 An enormous, underground cave with a crystal-clear stream and a waterfall inside! Hourly guided tours and light show featuring magnificent formations! Great gift shop, too! A must see!

Waldons Creek Riding Stables, Sevierville, Tn. 865-429-0443  Well-trained horses and professional, fun guides! Hundreds of acres of pristine mountain trails with views and free weekly bonfire suppers! Hourly, daily and overnight rides provide fun for all ages! Best riding in the Smokies!

Apple Tree Gallery, Gatlinburg, Tn. 865-436-7004 Unique and spectacular stained glass windows and original paintings and artworks from local artists! Located on the famous "Arts and Crafts District Loop" in Gatlinburg, TN! Exclusive distribution for original artwork!

Mountain Visions Gallery, Gatlinburg, Tn. 865-430-1994 Nature and wildlife photography by the areas' best photographer, Steven Shoemaker! Adorable shop full of wonderful items and original photography located on the famous "Arts and Crafts District Loop" in Gatlinburg, TN!

The Happy Hiker, Gatlinburg, Tn. 865-436-6000 The Smokies' premier hiking shop! Great selections and prices for everything you'll need for an enjoyable hike...from gear to clothing to maps! Learn about the best spots to see!

Cades Cove/Abrams Falls, Great Smoky Mountains National Park  An 11-mile loop road which showcases the Smokies oldest structures from the 1800's! On early mornings, Cades Cove is the best place to view bears, herds of deer and other wildlife! You can drive, walk, bike, or horseback ride all or part of the loop! About halfway around is the 5-mile (round-trip) trail to Abrams Falls, one of the most impressive falls in the park! You can also swim in the crisp waters of the surrounding lagoon. My favorite waterfall!

Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail/ Grotto and Rainbow Falls, Great Smoky Mountains National Park A 10-mile loop road that you can drive, walk or bike. See beautiful overlooks and pristine creeks! Halfway around are two waterfall trails: Rainbow Falls-a long trail which brings you to one of the highest falls in the park and Grotto Falls-a shorter trail leading you to waterfalls that you can walk behind! Don't be surprised if you see my friend, Alan, with a string of 7 pack llamas! This is also the trail that LeConte Lodge uses to haul up their supplies! (and no...you can't ride up on the llamas!)

Appalachian Outdoors,  866-723-8277 The finest white-water rafting operators in the Smokies! Perfect safety records, certified guides and years of experience make this a must for fun family adventure! No experience necessary!

Gatlinburg Attractions Association  -  Everything you ever wanted to know about Gatlinburg, the quaint, resort town on the border of the Smoky Mountains National Park! A detailed map, lodging, great attractions and more!

Roadside America   This has got to be the craziest web site if you are looking for unique spots to discover and visit! Listings and tips of "off-the-wall" attractions all across the US sent in by travelers. Funny and interesting things to do!

AAA Travel Services  Show your AAA Card and Save! Discounts on travel services, insurance, maps, road-service and more! Don't leave home without it! $2 discount (per person) on all Smoky Mountain Llama Treks!

Smoky Photos If you're looking for a GREAT web site for spectacular photographs of the Smokies...this is it! You will literally spend hours viewing these nature photographs of EVERY spot in the Great Smoky Mountains. Its like taking a trip and never having to leave your home. Photos are also available for free usage anywhere on anything!

Smoky Mountain Balloon Adventures 865-484-0330 Imagine yourself quietly soaring over the green hills while sipping champagne in a colorful Hot Air Balloon! Over an hour of fantastic views and an adventure that will last a lifetime!

Discover The Smokies Absolutely EVERYTHING you'll want to know about the Smoky Mountains and surrounding areas like Cherokee, Maggie Valley, Townsend and Cosby. Lodging, attractions, outdoor activities, scenic drives, trails, restaurants, shopping, maps and more! GREAT VIRTUAL TOURS!! Lots of photos, too! Fill out a free
itinerary form and receive great discount coupons!!

Smoky Mountain University
A truly unique approach to education…students focus on nature, raising funds
for the Great Smoky Mountains, clean air, Earth Day, hiking, etc. And a lot of
fun, too!

Smoky Mountain Scavenger Hike
A fun and interesting way to see the Park! In conjunction with the book,
"Scavenger Hike Adventures", follow along specific routes to find hidden treasures!

Duffs Smorgasbord
Complete buffet-style restaurant with seating for 300! Salad bar, baked
breads, homemade entrees, desserts and more! Free meals for bus driver and escorts!

Pigeon Forge Attractions
A collection of fun attractions in Pigeon Forge!

American Therapy
Information on Massage Therapy, Reclining Lounge Chairs, Therapeutic Beds, etc.

Rapid Descent White-water Rafting
1-800-455-8808 - Take to the river with experienced guides and sound equipment! Enjoy Rafting in the Smokies or choose a spectacular Mexican Getaway! No experience necessary! Great fun for all ages!

Smoky Mountain Deer Farm & Exotic Petting Zoo We offer an unforgettable experience with some of nature's most graceful creatures. You can do more than just look at the deer at the Deer Farm. You're offered a rare opportunity to walk among, pet and feed over 100 hand-tamed deer as well as being able to interact with many other exotic animals from around the world!

Briarwood Drive-Through Safari Ranch
865-919-5072
Located in Morristown, TN, this animal park is a truly one-of-a-kind place! Drive among hundreds of free-roaming animals that come right up to your car! Feed and photograph exotics like zebras, llamas, elk, deer, goats, gazelles, pigs, sheep, buffalo, ostriches' and more! None of the animals are in cages!

Cumberland Safari Tours - Looking for 4x4 Dune Buggy riding? Ride trails on the Cumberland Plateau, just north of Knoxville area. Take a day ride or stay overnight! Meals included.
423-286-7606

Smoky Mountain Kayaking - Take a relaxing float in your own kayak through gorgous scenery. No experience required....your guide will show you everything you need to know. Educational and enjoyable, several different tours to choose from. 865-705-8678