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LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge Announces Two-Year $31.4 Million Expansion Project

Post author By Trish McGee
Post date July 15, 2026
Categories In Press Releases

Construction has begun on a two-year, 58,000-square-foot expansion project at the LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge, including an enhanced main entrance. Images, including renderings, available for download here. Images: courtesy of the Pigeon Forge Department of Tourism

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 […]

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