The Alcatraz East Crime Museum is putting lawyers, clients, and some legendary trials in the spotlight in a new temporary exhibit PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (October 13, 2026) – Millions of people watch and talk about high-profile trials every day. The trials of the Menendez brothers, Ted Bundy, Alex Murdaugh, and Johnny Depp are notorious. Anyone […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026) – After serving as an associate sponsor for Quinn Davis during this season’s ARCA Menards East Series races, Dollywood Parks & Resorts is aboard Davis’ No. 41 Jan’s Racing Ford for the ARCA Menards West Series race tomorrow night in Las Vegas. Prior to the Bush’s Best 200 […]
The Alcatraz East Crime Museum is opening a new exhibit showcasing pop culture crime influencer Stephanie Giancristofaro PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (September 16, 2026) – Alcatraz East Crime Museum is opening a new exhibit showcasing TikTok’s influence on modern crime reporting. The exhibit will feature Stephanie Giancristofaro, a criminal defense attorney who has become an influencer on […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tennessee (Sept. 8, 2026) – Pigeon Forge (Tennessee) welcomes the fall season with new family fun, not-so-scary Halloween antics and harvest décor throughout the city. Only six miles from the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Pigeon Forge visitors can enjoy brilliant fall colors in America’s most-visited national park with a scenic […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Tuesday, August 25, 2026) – With heavy hearts, the Dollywood family mourns the passing of our beloved Dreamer-in-Chief, Dolly Parton. Everyone at Dollywood shares the sorrow of countless people around the world touched by Dolly’s warmth, wisdom and generous spirit. Dolly’s heartfelt wish was that Dollywood always remain a place of joy, […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. August 25, 2026- The City of Pigeon Forge joins people across Tennessee, the nation and the world in mourning the loss of Dolly Parton, a beloved daughter of the Great Smoky Mountains and a cherished member of the Pigeon Forge community. Dolly was far more than a world-renowned singer, songwriter, actress, entertainer […]
(Pigeon Forge, Tenn. – August 25, 2026) – When the heat of summer turns to cooler autumn days and nights, the Smokies’ top feudin’ families have come up with an all-new way to fuss and fight all fall with a new harvest-themed show at the Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud. Starting Sept. 11 and continuing […]
Tennessee District 12 Representative Fred Atchley, Pigeon Forge City Manager David Wear, Tennessee Department of Tourist Development Assistant Commissioner, Marketing, Debra Smith and Pigeon Forge Interim Executive Director Amy Warner (pictured left to right) welcomed guests to the city’s quarterly Tourism Talks meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 11, at the LeConte Events Center.
Photo (available for download here) courtesy of the Pigeon Forge Dept. of Tourism
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Wednesday, July 22, 2026) — Dollywood Parks & Resorts’ reputation as an exceptional workplace continues to earn national recognition, with its latest honor further reinforcing the company’s commitment to creating an environment where hosts thrive. Newsweek has included Dollywood on its list of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents & Families for 2026. […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tennessee (July 14, 2026) –Pigeon Forge city officials recently unveiled plans to expand the multi-purpose LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge. The project includes an additional 58,000 square feet, with 33,000 square feet specifically earmarked for exhibit space. The city-owned event center will remain open and host events during the two-year construction project. Since […]