Nestled in the heart of the Appalachians, the Great Smoky Mountains are home to one of the most diverse hardwood forests in the world. In fact, this stunning biodiversity is one of the reasons why the Smokies have earned their status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site...
The Foothills Parkway is one of those hidden treasures that calls to anyone with a taste for winding roads and sweeping vistas. Nestled in the foothills of the northern Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee, it offers a perfect escape from the noise and hurry of...
Our guests often ask us for advice about exploring the stunning Smoky Mountains. One of the easiest ways to insure an amazing Smoky Mountain adventure is to stop by The Guide Room. Located just a pleasant stroll away in the lobby of the Embassy Suites by Hilton...
There is nowhere in the country quite like Gatlinburg, Tennessee. It is the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains, the most visited national park in the U.S. But beyond that, it is just a cool, quirky little town with all kinds of unusual and wonderful things to...
When you’re staying in downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee, you’re already in the heart of one of the most beautiful regions in the United States. Known as the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg is bustling with tourists heading to the main...
