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The Dollywood Express is a signature Dollywood attraction. Why is the scenic train ride closed and when can passengers climb aboard again?
Celebrate the sweet simplicity of Southern summers with nostalgic destinations, from the charm of roadside fruit and peanut ...
Tennessee and North Carolina’s Smoky Mountains offer travelers glorious scenery to explore year-round. Home to the Great ...
I love a good roller coaster. But I also know they’re not for everyone. On a recent visit to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, TN, I realized there is so much more to this attraction than loop-de-loops and ...
Here's everything to know about Dollywood ahead of its 40th season ... That attraction had been operating since the 1960s and was initially called Rebel Railroad before it was taken over by the ...
Not every celebrity has their own theme park — but Dolly Parton isn’t every celebrity. The iconic country music star, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist has co-owned Dollywood since ...
Several of Dollywood's opening-day attractions are still in operation, including the Dollywood Express steam train, Dolly's Tennessee Mountain Home (a replica of the two-room cabin where Parton grew ...
Park guests can forge their own knives out of railroad spikes or horseshoes ... Candlemakers and leatherworkers also hone their craft at Dollywood and sell their own unique creations.
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn--(BUSINESS WIRE)--What started as a small roadside attraction in 1961—a simple train ride through ... Since its opening in 1986, Dollywood Parks & Resorts has grown to become ...
Originally known as Rebel Railroad, Goldrush Junction and then Silver Dollar City Tennessee, the park was re-branded as Dollywood when legendary performer Dolly Parton invested in the park in 1986.
In 2022, when the railroad and park turned 75 ... Aquarium are being sold to the theme park company that operates Dollywood. Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston.