Kendra’s Fav Five — #2, Ogle Dogs!

So, this is a part of a series about 5 of my favorite, lesser known, Gatlinburg-area things. So here’s number 2 — and you really, really need to try them! Ogle Dogs! A Gatlinburg favorite! My husband’s parents are the ones who started our obsession with Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains. They came on their [...]

Kendra’s Fav 5 — #3, Ripley’s Mini Golf Courses

One thing the Gatlinburg area has plenty of — miniature golf courses! If you’re visiting in nice weather, it can be natural to choose a sunny afternoon and hit one of the courses. I haven’t played all of the courses, but I have been to several. And though there are a few that deserve honorable [...]

Kendra’s fav five — #4, Best EVER Hawaiian Shave Ice

This is a part of a series about some of my favorite Gatlinburg-area stops. Most of them are places you’ll miss if you don’t know about them. Don’t make that mistake! This second one is a bit obscure, but, trust me, it will be worth the extra effort. There is a place right in Gatlinburg [...]

Kendra’s fav five — #5, The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum

As you drive through Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, you are constantly assaulted by “things to do” — shows to see, go-carts, putt-putt, shops, you name it. Well, for the next five blog posts, I’ll be telling you about about a few places that are a bit more unique. Places, in some cases, that a trip [...]