This is the beautiful Little River in Townsend Tennessee a perfect spot for your next family vacation. Known as the Peaceful Side of the Smoky Mountains this area offers a more relaxed experience compared to the busy attractions in Gatlinburg TN and Pigeon Forge TN. The river is the main attraction here and a popular spot for a weekend adventure. Its clear water is ideal for tubing kayaking and fishing. It is also the perfect place for a scenic picnic before or after you visit the Cades Cove sec

This video from January 2026 shows a snowy drive through Townsend Tennessee Townsend is often called the Quiet Side of the Smokies for good reason because it focuses on the natural beauty of the area rather than loud attractions or flashing lights It is a perfect spot for families who want a relaxing vacation near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park without all the heavy traffic found in other towns You enter the park right near Cades Cove making it an ideal base camp only minutes from some

This scenic spot is the Townsend Wye, right inside the Townsend TN entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is a popular swimming hole where the Little River meets Laurel Creek, perfect for a family adventure on a warm Tennessee day. A must visit on your Smoky Mountains vacation. For the best experience, visit on a weekday to avoid crowds as parking is limited. The water is very refreshing but stays cold year round. Remember there are no facilities here, so pack everything you need an

✨🎄 This Saturday: Community Tree Lighting & Santa Visit! 🎅✨ Join PT Main Street and our merry elves for a MEGA Day of Merriment in Port Townsend! Hop aboard the holiday fun: 🚂 Santa Visits on the Kiwanis Choo Choo 2–4:30pm • Pope Marine Park Stop by for photos, smiles, and crafts with Key City Public Theatre on the plaza! Then… 🎄✨ 4:30pm — Community Tree & Fire Bell Tower Lighting Santa and the Choo Choo roll over to Haller Fountain to flip the switch and make PT shine bright! After the ligh

Panoramic view from downtown Port Townsend, Washington to Point Wilson while on board the ferry, Kennewick | Good Dad Bad Man

We're super excited to present our newest luxury vacation lodging in Townsend, Tennessee ...and just around the corner from the Laurel Valley Golf Course. Ebenezer Lodge offers five bedrooms, a bunk room, home theater, game room, salt water hot tub, gourmet kitchen, pavilion with outdoor kitchen, and multiple large flat screen televisions throughout. Perfect for football season, family gatherings, or corporate events. Compliments to White Oak Construction & Restoration Company on building a beau