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Family Vacation Report – Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

by PajamaMama
Dollywood

Our family vacation to Pigeon Forge, TN in April 2010 was one of the best we’ve ever taken. Considering it’s the ONLY family vacation we’ve ever taken might cause you to doubt my opinion but, hear me out. We were leery of what we would find upon arrival at the cabin I had booked since [...]

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Christmas celebrations at the Gaylord Opryland hotel in Nashville, Tennessee

by ThemeParkMom

The Gaylord Opryland hotel has re-opened after flooding in Nashville, Tennessee, forced the landmark’s closure this spring. And its grand re-opening festivities happened during the season that the Gaylord Opryland does best – Christmas! I stopped by the Gaylord Opryland on a drive through Nashville recently and checked out some of the Christmas decorations that [...]

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Renovations at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tennessee

by ThemeParkMom

The Gaylord Opryland Resort re-opened this month after the spring floods in Nashville forced major renovations at the hotel. I got a chance to stop by and check out the new look earlier this week. If you don’t know much about the Gaylord Opryland, calling it a “hotel” doesn’t really do it justice. It’s a [...]

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Top Free and Cheap Things to Do in Sevierville, Tennessee

by Guest Author

Frequent readers of TravelingMamas.com will know that Sevierville, TN and the surrounding area is one of my family’s personal favorite destinations. I used to visit when I was kid and we love going back again and again (even without the kids on a girlfriend getaway). Here are some tips to help your family have a [...]

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Girlfriend Getaway in Sevierville, Tennessee

by CajunMama
Applewood Grill Sevierville Tennessee

Sevierville, TN is a destination conveniently located near the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. It’s a fantastic place for family travel, romantic escapes, and even girlfriend getaways. I love this area and experienced a girlfriend getaway itinerary to help you plan a great trip with a group of your friends. Each place included in the [...]

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Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, Tennessee

by ThemeParkMom
Gaylord Opryland atrium

I stayed at the Gaylord Opryland a few times as a child. My family lived about 3 hours from Nashville, Tenn., where the hotel is located. I remember being amazed at the hotel’s indoor atrium, especially when it was decorated with what seemed like millions of twinkling lights and poinsettias in December. That’s right, “it.” [...]

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Bringing people together with food – in a Disney movie, and at Monell’s

by ThemeParkMom

My whole family loved Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog.” I could go on and on about the stunning visuals and how thankful I am that Disney has returned to hand-drawn animation. I could tell you the reasons I was impressed with the story and its handling of different ethnicities and cultures, which you would [...]

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Video: DollyWood Theme Park in Tennessee

by CajunMama

Can’t see the video? Watch it on YouTube.

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

by CajunMama
CajunMama

Frequent readers of Traveling Mamas may already know that the Great Smoky Mountains National Park area is a favorite of the CajunMama family. My parents took my brother and I there as kids, and the tradition has been carried on to my little ones. This week is about the Smoky Mountains and any stories or [...]

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Holiday Entertainment for the Family in Nashville plus Giveaway

by CajunMama

Last year around this time, I enjoyed a day of shopping and visiting with my mom and aunt in Nashville. We walked through the Gaylord Opryland Resort, where I was astonished at the amount of Christmas lights that were on display. We spent hours catching up, admiring the various holiday scenes, and even enjoyed a [...]

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