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Wildlife & Nature

Lady Slipper Orchids in the Smoky Mountains

The Great Smoky Mountains are home to more than 1,500 species of flowering plants, earning the park the nickname "Wildflower National Park."
Among the most fascinating and rare wildflowers in the park are the Lady Slipper orchids, including the Pink Lady Slipper and the Yellow Lady Slipper species that grow in select forest habitats throughout the Smokies.

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Hiking & Outdoors

Tennessee Smoky Mountains Waterfall Hikes and Scenic Drives

The mountains of Great Smoky Mountains National Park contain more than 100 waterfalls, ranging from small cascades along mountain streams to large, dramatic falls deep in the forest. Many of the park’s most beautiful waterfalls are accessible by scenic drives or moderate hikes, making them a great activity for visitors of all experience levels.
If you are visiting the Smokies during your stay with Blue Mountain Cabins, exploring a few of these waterfalls is an excellent way to experience the natural beauty of the area.
Below are some of the most popular and accessible waterfall hikes and scenic drives near Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.

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Things to Do

A Hilarious Adventure with the Redneck Comedy Bus in Pigeon Forge!

If you're looking for unique things to do in Pigeon Forge, the Redneck Comedy Bus Tour is one of the most unusual and entertaining attractions in the area.
This guided sightseeing experience combines live stand-up comedy with a casual tour through Pigeon Forge. Guests ride on a camouflage-themed bus while a professional comedian shares jokes, local stories, and humorous commentary about the Smoky Mountains.

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