| Sevierville TN is a delightful travel destination! Sevierville,
with a permanent population of under 11,000, has the moxie to
entertain tens of thousands with its astonishing range of music
theaters, kids attractions, shopping outlets and malls, golf
courses and it's historic downtown. In addition, it's known internationally as the hometown of Dolly Parton. Dolly Parton was born in Sevierville and the Smoky
Mountains along with her 11 siblings. She performed locally for several years before leaving for Nashville after she graduated from Sevier County High School. The rest, as they say, is history, as she went on win numerous awards as a recording artist and actress. Jim Gray, local artist, sculpted the statue that graces the lawn of Sevierville TN's courthouse. Dolly Parton unveiled the statue of herself in May, 1987, while her family looked on. In 1986, Dolly opened her Dollywood entertainment park in nearby Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Each April Dolly returns to the area for the season's opening and parade.
Sevierville,
Tennessee (pronounced Se-VEER-vill, with accent
on the second syllable), is a small mountain town named for John
Sevier, the first governor of Tennessee. It traces it's roots back to just after the founding of this country, when pioneers left the "crowded" east moved west to establish homes and farms. It wasn't until the develpment of the Great
Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) that Sevierville, TN started attracting tourists as a getaway for millions of visitors each year. Today the area gets over 9 million visitors a year, giving the Smoky Mountains the title of "most visited National Park".
Large and small corporate, church and family groups get to choose from hotels and motels, to bed and breakfast inns and cabins and chalets around Sevierville.
Lodging in Sevierville runs the
gamut with Sevierville cabins, chalets, hotels, campgrounds,
and B&B
inns. Sevierville has grown significantly and offers travelers
some
of the most upscale, contemporary lodging in the region. Several
new resorts can be found in the surrounding mountains-explore
the Preserve Resort and Legacy Mountain Resorts-where the discriminating
traveler can enjoy complete destination resort facilities including
swimming pools, spas, fitness centers, a wedding chapel, walking
trails-all only minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National
Park. Sevierville has big-town fun and small-town charm!
Shopping
in Sevierville holds exciting
promise for the traveler. From antiques to the latest fashion
styles and everything in
between, you'll find it all nearby in Sevierville's hundreds of
galleries and boutiques. Sevierville boasts the area's largest
outlet malls and independent merchants as well. There are even
some serious flea markets in the area. And between shopping excursions
serious shoppers can sample what the Great Smoky Mountains National
Park has to offer.
The Smoky
Mountains and Sevierville quickly became a key tourist
attraction and has become an internationally known destination
for hosting and entertaining travelers, so it seems natural for
tourism to be one of the biggest occupations today. There are
restaurants to suit any taste, from fast food to fine dining,
and outdoor activities that include tennis, horseback riding,
whitewater rafting, and golf. Getting to Sevierville is easy:
Just navigate to I-40 and take exit 407 , drive 15-20 minutes
south on Highway 66 (see map). Two area airports wait to serve
you at nearby Knoxville's McGee/Tyson and Asheville NC's regional airport an hour away, with over 90 commercial flights a day.
We are waiting to entertain you in Sevierville,
Tennessee-with Big-Town fun and
small-town charm!

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