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28 GATLINBURG GATLINBURG 2020 VACATION GUIDE VACATION 2020 The Mountains Are Calling— So Is Everything Else ATTRACTIONS From sunrise to sunset, there’s never a dull moment We’ve long been known as an attractions-mecca—and for good reason. We made a name for ourselves in part because of places like Ripley’s Believe It or Not, the SkyLift, and the Aerial Tram. And while each year brings new things to see and experience, we’ve done our best to catalog them all here. You may hem-and-haw over what to do and in what order, but one thing’s for sure: you’ll never be bored. GATLINBURG.COM ATTRACTIONS 29 A WALK IN THE WOODS 4413 Scenic Drive East Gatlinburg, TN 37738 (865) 436-8283 awalkinthewoods.com Discover the treasures of the Great Smoky Mountains with the only REI Top Guides in the East. Guided nature walks, day hikes, overnight trips, shuttle service, equipment rental and more. Permitted and insured. Since 1998. AMAZING GATLINBURG RACE 524 Parton Drive Gatlinburg, TN 37738 (865) 436-1630 amazinggatlinburgrace.com Adventure race attraction for teams and families and groups. The competitors will utilize a combination of problem solving skills and physical prowess to win the race through downtown Gatlinburg. AMAZING MIRROR MAZE 919 Parkway Gatlinburg, TN 37738 (865) 436-4415 ARCADIA CIRCUS GOLF IN 3D GATLINBURG mirrormazegatlinburg.com 115 Historic Nature Trail 919 Parkway AERIAL TRAMWAY The hottest attraction on Gatlinburg, TN 37738 Gatlinburg, TN 37738 1001 Parkway Suite 2 the Parkway! Don’t miss (865) 436-5650 (865) 436-4415 Gatlinburg, TN 37738 Gatlinburg’s largest mirror maze gatlinburgarcade.com circusgolfgatlinburg.com (865) 436-5423 featuring a spectacular light and Visit Arcadia below the Special FX blacklight golf, 1/2 obergatlinburg.com sound show! 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