Smoky Mountain Area Info - Appleview River Resort

7 Kid-Friendly Attractions at Dollywood’s Splash Country

Posted on July 8, 2024

One of the best things to do during your summer family vacation in the Smokies is visit Dollywood’s Splash Country! This water park has something for every member of the family, from high-speed water slides to a laid-back lazy river. If you’re wondering what the smallest members of your family can do, you’ll be happy to learn there are a number of fun attractions for young kids to enjoy! Here are some of the best kid-friendly attractions at Dollywood’s Splash Country that you won’t want to miss:… Keep Reading

6 Fun Things to Do at Dollywood Besides Rides

Posted on June 10, 2024

While Dollywood is famous for having fantastic roller coasters and rides, not everyone enjoys the adrenaline rush of thrilling rides. If you’re not interested in rides, don’t worry! There are plenty of other things to do at Dollywood. Here are some of our favorite Dollywood activities that will keep your feet firmly planted on the ground.… Keep Reading

Alcatraz East Crime Museum in Pigeon Forge

5 Can’t-Miss Museums in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville

Posted on May 23, 2024

Are you looking to learn something new in an exciting way? There are so many interesting museums in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville that provide endless opportunities for entertaining education. Whether you’re interested in learning more about historic events, celebrities, vehicles, or science, you can find an engaging museum to explore for hours. Here are some of the top museums in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville that you won’t want to miss!… Keep Reading

Top 4 Things to Know About Vehicle Free Days on Cades Cove Loop Road

Posted on April 29, 2024

Cades Cove Loop Road is one of the most popular destinations in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park as it features a bit of everything – spectacular scenery, historical structures, wildlife sightings, and more! If you’re lucky enough to be visiting the Smokies this summer, you can take advantage of the special vehicle-free days to explore Cades Cove by foot or on a bicycle! Here are the top 4 things to know about vehicle-free days on Cades Cove Loop Road:… Keep Reading

3 of the Best Coffee Shops in Sevierville, TN

Posted on April 12, 2024

There are so many fun things to do in the Smoky Mountains area, from hiking to shopping to amusement parks and so much more! If you want to have the energy to hit all the items on your vacation itinerary, you’ll probably need to start your day with some caffeine. While most of the units at our Sevierville resort have coffee makers, nothing beats sipping on a fresh cup of coffee from a local coffee shop! Here are some of the best coffee shops in Sevierville, TN, that you should check out while you’re in town.… Keep Reading

balcony overlooking river and mountain views at Appleview River Resort

4 Reasons to Spend Spring Break at Our Smoky Mountain Resort

Posted on March 12, 2024

When it comes to planning a spring break vacation, there’s no better destination than the Smoky Mountains! There are so many fun things to do and fantastic sights to see in the Smokies in spring. One of the most important things to consider when planning a trip is where you’re going to stay. Our Smoky Mountain resort has so much to offer for families of all sizes. Keep reading to find out some of the reasons why your family will love spending spring break at our resort in Sevierville.… Keep Reading

5 Smoky Mountain Attractions You Can’t Miss Near Our Resort

Posted on March 5, 2024

A reason why we’re one of the best places to stay in the Smoky Mountains is because of how close we are to all of the best area attractions and restaurants! From theaters to family-friendly activities and adult-only places to relax, here are 5 Smoky Mountain attractions you can’t miss near our resort!

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Apples on a table overlooking the Little Pigeon River and the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee.

4 Ways to Save When You Stay in Our Smoky Mountain Condos

Posted on March 3, 2024

Vacationing on a budget is easy when you stay at Appleview River Resort! Not only do we have affordable vacation rentals available, but we have a variety of other ways to help you save. To help guarantee you have a budget-friendly vacation, we’ve come up with 4 ways to save when you stay in our Smoky Mountain condos…. Keep Reading

5 Downtown Sevierville Restaurants You Need to Try

Posted on February 7, 2024

Downtown Sevierville is a charming place where you can find restaurants that combine the traditions of the area with modern recipes and lively atmospheres. If you’re looking for a great restaurant to grab a bite to eat, look no further than beautiful and historic downtown Sevierville. Here’s a list of some of the best downtown Sevierville restaurants that you need to try while you’re in town!… Keep Reading

Top 6 Things to Do in the Smoky Mountains in January

Posted on January 3, 2024

January is a magical time of year in the Smoky Mountains! Festive light displays are still illuminating the mountain towns, and the mountain peaks are blanketed in glistening snow. There are so many fun activities and beautiful things to see in the Smoky Mountains this time of year. Here’s a list of some of the best things to do in the Smoky Mountains in January that you won’t want to miss!… Keep Reading

5 Reasons Why Our Smoky Mountain Condos are the Best Place to Spend Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2023

The holiday season is a magical time of year in the Smoky Mountains. The streets are lined with festive lights, the attractions offer holiday events, and the mountains are capped with beautiful snow. There’s no better place to spend Christmas than in the Smoky Mountains, and the best place to stay during the holidays is Appleview River Resort. Find out why our Smoky Mountain condos are the best place to spend Christmas this year.… Keep Reading

The Incredible Christmas Place in Pigeon Forge

5 Amazing Christmas Stores in Pigeon Forge and the Smoky Mountains

Posted on November 10, 2023

The holiday season is upon us, which means it’s time to start doing some holiday shopping! When you visit the Smoky Mountains, you’ll find so many great shops to explore! You can shop for everything from Christmas trees and ornaments to holiday decorations and foods. If you’re looking to do some holiday shopping while you’re in town, make sure you check out these amazing Christmas stores in Pigeon Forge and the Smoky Mountains.… Keep Reading