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A trip from July 24, 2008 to July 27, 2008, travelling to Cherokee, Bryson City, Townsend, Pigeon …
A mini-cation of sorts, 3 nights/4 days in the Smokies … More  
A mini-cation of sorts, 3 nights/4 days in the Smokies. 2 hours away from our home, so travel time isn't really a factor.
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Thu 07/24/08 (day 1) - Cherokee, Bryson City, Townsend, Pigeon Forge

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Cherokee

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Cherokee, NC, United States
Thu Jul 24 12:00am - Thu Jul 24 3:00pm
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Harrah's Cherokee Smoky Mountains Casino

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Featuring over 175,000 square feet of excitement and entertainment, this casino offers 2,200 video gaming machines, …
Entertainment
777 Casino Drive
Bryson City, NC 28719
United States
,800-HARRAH
Thu Jul 24 2:00am - Thu Jul 24 2:00pm
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Had a blast! Would recommend anyone 21
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Townsend

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Townsend, TN, United States
Thu Jul 24 3:00pm - Sun Jul 27 10:00am
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Very cute little town, has gas station (cheapest gas we could find at $3.77) grocery store, mini-golf, and a couple restaurants. Be sure to stop by Smoky Mountain Sculptures, you won't be disappointed.
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Timberwinds

Luxury log cabins located in Pigeon Forge, Wears Valley, and Townsend. Cheapest cabins found with a stay 2 nights …More  
Hotel
Thu Jul 24 4:00pm - Sun Jul 27 10:00am
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Really cute little cabin, not hard to find. Pain in the ass to park considering our neighbors. Nice employees and swimming pool. Watch for raccoons, lol.
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Mel's Diner Incorporated

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Restaurant
119 Wears Valley Rd
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
United States
(865) 429-2184
Thu Jul 24 4:00pm - Thu Jul 24 5:00pm
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LOVE this place to eat! Had the chicken fingers, they were awesome. Brandon had the barbeque, he really liked it.
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Adventure Golf

Play mini-golf amid rushing waterfalls and an old burning pirate ship. Mar-Nov and some weekends in winter.
Thing to Do
Thu Jul 24 6:00pm - Thu Jul 24 8:00pm
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Not bad, cute little course, just not big enough. Friendly service.
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Fri 07/25/08 (day 2) - Pigeon Forge

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Pigeon Forge

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Pigeon Forge, TN, United States
Fri Jul 25 12:00am
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Make sure that the Little League World Series is not taking place when you go.
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Dollywood

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A wholesome, family fun theme park that is nestled on 118 beautiful acres and offers something for everyone in …
Thing to Do
1020 Dollywood Lane
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
United States
865-428-9488,800-Dollywood
Fri Jul 25 12:00am
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Really liked Dollywood. Picked a good day to go, not too sunny and hot. Old people working rides instead of young people, very pleasant.
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Sat 07/26/08 (day 3) - Gatlinburg

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Gatlinburg

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Gatlinburg, TN, United States
Sat Jul 26 12:00am
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Wear comfortable shoes and prepare to apy $10 to park!
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Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

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Home to over 8,000 fish, this $50 million salt water aquarium contains 1.3 million gallons of water and features …
Thing to Do
88 River Road
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
United States
865-430-8808,888-240-1348
Sat Jul 26 12:00am
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Liked it, think the aquarium in Chattanooga is better. Too many people... stupid strollers, couldn't enjoy anything for being run over with them.
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Hard Rock Cafe

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The largest collection of rock memorabilia in the world is located at this famous cafe that serves an extensive …
Restaurant
515 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
United States
(865) 430-7625
Sat Jul 26 12:00am
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Sun 07/27/08 (day 4) - Pigeon Forge, Sevierville

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Old Mill

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Enjoy the kind of home cooked meals that made southern cooking famous. We take great pride in preparing foods …
Restaurant
164 Old Mill Ave
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
United States
(865) 429-2511
Sun Jul 27 12:00am
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WonderWorks

The entire family will enjoy this fun, educational and totally upside down attraction in Pigeon Forge! Located at th …More  
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Sun Jul 27 12:00pm - Sun Jul 27 3:00pm
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Sevierville

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Sevierville, TN, United States
Sun Jul 27 3:00pm - Sun Jul 27 11:00pm
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Bass Pro Shop

For the best in hunting and fishing gear, shop Bass Pro, your Sevierville sporting goods store. The Bass Pro Shops …More  
Shopping
Sun Jul 27 4:00pm - Sun Jul 27 10:00pm
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Shadasia (View Shadasia's trips)
Looks like you guys had fun!
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imstillshort (View imstillshort's trips)
I am interested in information on the cabin. However, if it is a rental I am not so sure I want to rent. I need to ask first...As I was llooking at the photo's I noticed a few orbs in the photo's,,,These are spiratual endities and I want to make sure that place is NOT haunted before I inquire on renting....Can you please let me know something? Thanks so much......klh8657@gmail.com
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