Smoky Mountain Area Info - Appleview River Resort

Diamonds And Rhinestones: One of the Best Places to Stay Near Pigeon Forge, TN

Posted on September 8, 2023

One of the most important steps in planning a vacation is figuring out where to stay. You want to find somewhere unique that’s different from how you live back home. That’s why one of the best places to stay near Pigeon Forge is Diamonds And Rhinestones, a luxury condo at Appleview River Resort. This Dolly-inspired condo is unlike any other place to stay and is perfect for Dolly fans of all ages!… Keep Reading

6 of the Best Restaurants in Dollywood to Try on Your Next Visit

Posted on August 17, 2023

One of the most popular attractions in Pigeon Forge is Dollywood. You’re likely to work up an appetite riding all the fun rides and watching all the amazing shows. Don’t worry, though–Dollywood has lots of great food options to choose from when the hunger hits! Here are some of the best restaurants in Dollywood you should try on your next visit…. Keep Reading

Pottery House Cafe at The Old Mill in Pigeon Forge

Eat Like a Local: Where Do the Locals Eat in Pigeon Forge, TN?

Posted on July 10, 2023

When you’re on vacation, you don’t want to eat at the same chain restaurants you have back home. You want to eat at the best local restaurants in the area. And no one knows local restaurants like a local. So, to help you out, we’ve put this list together to answer your most burning question: where do the locals eat in Pigeon Forge, TN?… Keep Reading

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

Posted on June 5, 2023

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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Our Top 5 Picks for the Best Breakfast in Pigeon Forge

Posted on May 19, 2023

A busy day has to start with a delicious breakfast. It sets the mood for the entire day! So before you visit any attractions, enjoy a mouthwatering stack of pancakes or a rich Southern-style spread. There are so many options to choose from, but we’ve got you covered with our top picks for the best breakfast in Pigeon Forge!… Keep Reading

3 Reasons to Stay at One of Our Condos in Sevierville TN

Posted on May 4, 2023

Why are our riverside condos so a-peeling to families? Appleview River Resort is the best place to book your vacation to the Smoky Mountains, from couples to families with kids or even the entire extended family. Keep reading for our top 3 reasons to stay at one of our condos in Sevierville TN:… Keep Reading

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

Posted on April 28, 2023

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

Top 4 Places to Visit for a Soothing Massage in Sevierville TN

Posted on April 6, 2023

Take a break from your action-packed vacation in the Smokies to treat yourself to a relaxing massage session! You’ll find several excellent massage therapists in the Sevierville area where you can enjoy a variety of relaxing treatments. After taking a hike through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park or an afternoon exploring Dollywood, there is just no better way to unwind! Here are the top 4 places to visit for a soothing massage in Sevierville TN:… Keep Reading

4 Fun Bars in Sevierville TN That Feature Great Drinks and Food

Posted on March 30, 2023

After a full day of exploring the Smoky Mountains, there is nothing like winding down at one of Sevierville’s fantastic bars! Whether enjoying your favorite beverage or trying a new craft beer, you’ll love kicking back for a bit before heading back to our condos! This is also a chance to satisfy your appetite with some delicious pub food, so be sure to come hungry! Here are 4 fun bars in Sevierville TN that feature great drinks and food:… Keep Reading

Top 4 Reasons Why You’ll Love the Dollywood Flower and Food Festival

Posted on March 13, 2023

The spring season is a delightful time to visit the Smokies as you’ll find lots of fun outdoor events, including the Dollywood Flower and Food Festival! This popular annual event celebrates the magic of spring with stunning botanical displays, special live musical performances, unique garden fresh foods, and more! Here are the top 4 reasons why you’ll love the Dollywood Flower and Food Festival:… Keep Reading

Top 4 Things to Do in Pigeon Forge TN for Country Music Fans

Posted on February 27, 2023

If you love country music, you’ll be in heaven during your vacation to the Great Smoky Mountains! With everything from live music venues to a unique museum dedicated to classic country legends, Pigeon Forge has plenty of exciting things to do for fans of this wonderful genre! After all, the multi-million dollar country music industry started in Tennessee where Appalachian mountain folk music has been popular for generations! Here are the top 4 things to do in Pigeon Forge TN for country music fans:… Keep Reading

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3 Unique Smoky Mountain Attractions That Combine Food, Drinks and Fun!

Posted on February 7, 2023

If you’re spending a vacation in the Smoky Mountains and are looking for something fun to do in the evening, you’ll find several unique entertainment destinations just minutes away from our Sevierville resort! This is your chance to unwind with a cocktail, satisfy your appetite with a delicious meal and be a kid again playing a variety of exciting games! Here are 3 unique Smoky Mountain attractions that combine food, drinks, and fun:… Keep Reading