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Titanic Museum Ship to Mask-Up in Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Huge, Pink Face Mask to Cover Ship’s Bow Throughout October. Pink ribbons and Pink facemasks, symbols of hope and safety, set to call attention to this year’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the Titanic Museum Attractions.   This marks the 6th year the museums have cleared the decks for this month-long crusade and the first time […]

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Pigeon Forge Readies for Fall Foliage Season with Reminder To Travel Responsibly

Family-friendly destination is home to more than 14,500 overnight accommodations, many of which offer contact-free options for travelers. PIGEON FORGE, Tennessee (Sept. 29, 2020)—As fall approaches in the Great Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge (Tennessee) reminds visitors to travel responsibly in search of autumn colors.  With more than 14,500 overnight accommodations, the family-friendly destination offers travelers […]

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Dollywood Press Releases

Diverse Range of Local and Regional Talent Create Dollywood’s Largest Music Event Ever

More than 800 concerts take place during annual Harvest Festival PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Thursday, September 24, 2020) — Anyone missing live concerts the last few months should plan a trip to Dollywood’s Harvest Festival presented by Humana (Sept. 25-Oct.31) as more than 800 live concerts will take place during the run of the festival! In […]

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Dollywood Press Releases

Dollywood’s Harvest Festival Feels Fresh, Yet Familiar

Annual event features fall fun, immersive music, thousands of pumpkins  PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Monday, September 21, 2020) — After being named by USA Today as the country’s best fall theme park event last year, Dollywood’s Harvest Festival presented by Humana (Sept. 25-Oct. 31) is back this season with several fresh changes that echo many of […]

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Press Releases

Park Resumes Additional Campground and Picnic Area

Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is increasing access to additional campgrounds and picnic areas. The National Park Service (NPS) is working servicewide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 […]