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Most notably known as the hometown of country music legend Dolly Parton, Sevier County is also home to Pigeon Forge—a student travel destination unlike any other. From Smoky Mountain sights to thrills that just won’t quit, keep reading to learn what awaits students in this Tennessee treasure.

Entertainment is truly the name of the game in Pigeon Forge, thanks to its wide variety of attractions and experiences just waiting to be enjoyed.

Students interested in true crime will enjoy a stop at Alcatraz East Crime Museum, an attraction that’s filled with artifacts and information about some of America’s most notorious criminals, along with the crime fighters and the methods used to bring them to justice.

Dolly Parton’s Stampede brings a spectacle all its own to the forefront. This dinner theater is a completely action-packed dining and entertainment experience, featuring friendly competition, thrilling horse riding stunts, spectacular special effects, phenomenal music productions, and of course, a mouthwatering four-course feast that ends with a delicious dessert.

Students could also explore history, physics, zoology and geography at Dollywood; take to the indoor snow tubing slopes (all year round!) at Pigeon Forge Snow; perform in front of the 200-foot-tall Great Smoky Mountains Wheel at The Island in Pigeon Forge; step back in time at the Titanic Museum Attraction; and much more.

A Pigeon Forge itinerary is one full of experiences sure to give students memories to last a lifetime.

Contact ETI to start planning your Pigeon Forge and Tennessee adventure today!

 

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