The Great Smoky Mountains ... Dollywood time: Dollywood will have its longest season in 2024, but will it ever be open all year long? If you're taking that road trip to discover your next favorite ...

Dolly Parton first shared her desire to build a theme park near the Great Smoky Mountains in a 1982 interview. Dollywood opened May 3, 1986. On May 2, 2025, Parton and other partners in the ...

The country icon owns numerous businesses around her hometown resort, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.

Crews responded to a 5-acre fire burning in Pigeon Forge near Dollywood. Dollywood suspended ... Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, due to the fire danger from the severely dry conditions East Tennessee ...