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Destinations. Hot spots. The first roller coaster you braved at Dollywood when you were 7. Whatever you call them, these are the best spots to make memories. Some that might even last a lifetime. 

Cyclists at Ijams Nature Center in Knoxville

Budget-Friendly Knoxville Spots

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Awesome Museums in Tennessee

Big Bear mountain Coaster roars ahead, the hiss and the whistle - all aboard the Dollywood Express, people as sweet as the cinnamon bread, leave it to Dolly to do it the best. Written about the Dollywood Big Bear Mountain Coaster in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.

Amusement and Theme Parks

Cool fresh dew settles all around, Night has taken hold, Tall pine tree stand watch tall and proud, As Jasmine dances in the cold. Written about Northeast Tennessee Night Sky Trail.

Wheelchair-Friendly & Accessible Destinations

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, a great indoor activity with kids in Gatlinburg. In Shark Lagoon, the moving glidepath brings you face-to-face with sharks, sawfish and sea turtles as they swim overhead.

Rainy Day Activities

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Tennessee Water Parks and Attractions

TRIVIA

The tallest underground waterfall in the United States is Ruby Falls, an impressive 145 feet. 

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