If you’re looking to escape the crowds of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge; Cosby, Tennessee might be your perfect Smoky Mountain detour. Tucked away on the quieter side of the Smoky Mountains is Cosby, Tennessee. It is a peaceful retreat bursting with down-home charm, scenic beauty, and unexpected local treasures. From sipping espresso in a laundromat…
Cosby, TN is a quiet, often overlooked gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains This small town doesn’t have the crowds or commercial feel of Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge, instead you’ll find a few local diners, rustic campgrounds, cozy cabins, and a whole lot of untouched nature. Before diving into the glamping details, here are some…
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Where to Stay in Chattanooga? When choosing a hotel in Chattanooga it’s important to consider what part of town you want to be in. Will you be doing stuff downtown? at Lookout Mountain? at East Brainerd? Typically, you want to stay as close as you can to the attractions you’re visiting — especially if you…
What to do for Galentine’s Day in Knoxville First things first: What is Galentine’s Day? It’s a day for women to celebrate the women in their lives that they love — rather it’s friends or family. In other words, grab your girls and go have some fun! Below are suggestions on how to celebrate Galentine’s…
What to do for Valentine’s Day in Knoxville It’s almost here….. Valentine’s Day! What are your plans with your significant other? It doesn’t have to be a hard choice — just spend time together doing something fun. Do you live in the Knoxville area? If so, this is just the post you need to read….
Three Waterfall Hikes in the Smokies As a local to the area I’ve been all over these mountains for years. I grew up going to the Smokies and still go today. Below you will find three of my favorite waterfall hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains. They’re all pretty easy to get too, and one…
In TN or NC? Max Patch Hiking Trail sits on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina. However, the summit is in North Carolina. It’s popular for wildflowers and views! The Hike Max Patch hiking trail is relatively easy. It is a loop trail, and the entire thing is 1.5 miles long. As you…
What to do in Townsend? If you’re looking for what to do in Townsend, I have you covered! In this post I’ll talk about how my boyfriend and I spent a day on the quieter side of the Smokies. Apple Valley Mountain Village It sits at the foot of the Dancing Bear Lodge. First stop…
5 Reasons to visit Cheekwood in Bloom in Nashville So many people forget about this place, aside from the locals. Cheekwood in Bloom is one of my favorite events they have, there are so many flowers, and it just makes me happy! You can stay up to date on what’s currently blooming in the gardens…
Eating Gluten Free in Pigeon Forge There are a lot of gluten free restaurants in the Pigeon Forge area. Not only are there many in Pigeon Forge, but some are in Gatlinburg and Sevierville too. Below you will find a list of all the gluten free restaurants in the Pigeon Forge area, click on each…