Cades Cove, Tennessee, surrounded by mountain ridges
THE SMOKIES & BEYOND · ROADS, ROOTS & STORIES

Travel The Great
Smoky Mountains

Meet the businesses, attractions, performers, and mountain people worth making the trip for. New local video stories are added every week.

TENNESSEE · NORTH CAROLINA · BEYONDCades Cove · Follow the stories
FROM TENNESSEE TO THE NEIGHBORING MOUNTAINS

See the places.
Meet the people.

We visit local businesses and attractions, tour places to stay, and sit down with the performers and mountain people who give this region its character.

Hotels, motels, cabin rentals, campgrounds, and other participating partners can be featured at no advertising charge. In return, partners provide a coupon or special discount for members planning a day trip, weekend getaway, or full mountain vacation.

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An American black bear among the grasses and flowers of Cades Cove, TennesseeA neighbor from Cades Cove...
THE $5 MEMBERS SCRAPBOOK

Every week,
another page.

For $5 a month, members receive the growing video library, new weekly segments, and access to coupons and discounts from participating local partners.

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Browse all mountain chapters ↗WHAT TO LOOK FORWARD TO

Follow your kind of mountain day.

01 / PLACES TO VISIT

Businesses & attractions

Friendly faces, local favorites, and experiences worth adding to your trip.

02 / VOICES OF THE MOUNTAINS

Local performers

Interviews, live music, prerecorded performances, and artist-approved ways to leave a tip.

03 / PLAN YOUR STAY

Member offers

Coupons and discounts from participating lodging, attraction, and business partners.

New features will be shared on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, with a link back to the membership page.

THERE’S ALWAYS ANOTHER STORY

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Come see the mountains.

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