Gatlinburg is home to the only ski resort in East Tennessee, Ober Gatlinburg, and a main destination for visiting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.  Gatlinburg offers three National Park entrances, several scenic drives, and other than Asia, is the only place in the WORLD where you can see synchronous fireflies.   There are lots of “Mom and Pop” eateries serving up local cuisine, eclectic shopping along downtown, and the famous Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community.  Visit our community members below offering great food, family attractions and traditional Appalachian crafts.