Guinness World of Records

Blog Bear | January 23, 2011

It’s all here… the weird, the wonderous, the gruesome, the funny, the biggest, the smallest, the freakiest.  Guinness World of Records Museum in Downtown Gatlinburg has it all.  Take a look at all the fun waiting for you…. The GWR Museum is in the middle of town on the Parkway and easy to  find as [...]

Space Needle in Downtown Gatlinburg

Blog Bear | January 16, 2011

The Space Needle is almost an unofficial mascot for the city of Gatlinburg. The Space Needle is arguably one of the most memorable establishments in town (likely because its harder not to see it than it is TO see it). The Space Needle is a skyscraping structure that reaches 407 feet into the air for [...]

Valentines Day in Gatlinburg

Blog Bear | January 9, 2011

Valentines Day is about a month away and many couples are making plans now to spend a romantic weekend together fanning the flames of their love!  Holiday Lights and displays will be up through the month of February to add to the festive feeling. We’ve been having perfect weather for snow and the snow base [...]

New Year’s Eve Fireworks and Ball Drop

Blog Bear | December 22, 2010

The 23rd Annual New Year’s Eve Ball Drop is just days away.  What’s it all about?   Everyone in downtown Gatlinburg begins to migrate to Traffic Light #8 around 11pm on New Year’s Eve and they will fill the streets from Light #8 and up Historic Nature Trail/Airport Road.  The Countdown and Ball Drop happens at the Space Needle [...]

Ober Gatlinburg

Blog Bear | December 14, 2010

Ober Gatlinburg is the premier family fun center here in Gatlinburg. When was the last time you took the whole family to ride rides, arcade, mini-golf, shop, eat and enjoy all in one roof… on top of a mountain? You haven’t. You can even take a scenic tram ride hovering over the Smokies to get [...]