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Recently Reviewed Hotels in Townsend
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The Inn On The River
#3 of 96 hotels in Pigeon Forge
362 Reviews
Last reviewed 30 May 2012
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Timberwinds Log Cabins
#7 of 19 speciality lodging in Townsend
35 Reviews
Last reviewed 30 May 2012
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Riverstone Lodge
#6 of 10 hotels in Townsend, TN
31 Reviews
Last reviewed 29 May 2012
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Dock's Motel & Cabins
#7 of 10 hotels in Townsend, TN
7 Reviews
Last reviewed 28 May 2012
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Rodeway Inn Pigeon Forge
#14 of 96 hotels in Pigeon Forge
124 Reviews
Last reviewed 28 May 2012
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Howard Johnson Inn
#71 of 91 hotels in Gatlinburg
42 Reviews
Last reviewed 26 May 2012
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Talley Ho Inn
#3 of 10 hotels in Townsend, TN
36 Reviews
Last reviewed 25 May 2012
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Townsend Gateway Inn
#1 of 10 hotels in Townsend, TN
118 Reviews
Last reviewed 25 May 2012
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Highland Manor Inn & Conference Center
#2 of 10 hotels in Townsend, TN
89 Reviews
Last reviewed 25 May 2012
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BEST WESTERN Cades Cove Inn
#8 of 10 hotels in Townsend, TN
6 Reviews
Last reviewed 23 May 2012
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Country Manor Acres
#2 of 5 B&Bs / inns in Townsend, TN
13 Reviews
Last reviewed 21 May 2012
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The Wright Cabins
#4 of 19 speciality lodging in Townsend
16 Reviews
Last reviewed 20 May 2012
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Dancing Bear Lodge
#2 of 19 speciality lodging in Townsend
65 Reviews
Last reviewed 16 May 2012
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Bunkhouse Inn
#4 of 10 hotels in Townsend, TN
40 Reviews
Last reviewed 15 May 2012
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Tremont Outdoor Resort
#15 of 19 speciality lodging in Townsend
17 Reviews
Last reviewed 21 Apr 2012
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Ranked #1 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
82 reviews
Attraction type Geologic Formations; Caverns/ Caves
Distance 1.6 miles from city centre
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- "Awesome" 29 May 2012
- "What a surprise!" 28 May 2012
- "Great attraction, lots of st..." 25 May 2012
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Ranked #2 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
13 reviews
Breathtakingly beautiful mountainous forest: great for hiking.
Attraction type Forests; National Parks
Distance 27.6 miles from city centre
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- "Senic Trip" 12 Apr 2012
- "Absolutely beautiful!" 3 Apr 2012
- "Great untamed, nature hikes" 24 Mar 2012
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Ranked #3 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
52 reviews
Attraction type Amusement/ Theme Parks; Bodies of Water
Distance 1.4 miles from city centre
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- "Great way to cool off." 29 May 2012
- "Great family fun" 23 May 2012
- "A Great Way to Cool Off!" 17 May 2012
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Ranked #4 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
47 reviews
Owner description:
Welcome to Cades Cove Riding Stables located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Cades Cove. The National Park's...
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Owner description:
Welcome to Cades Cove Riding Stables located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Cades Cove. The National Park's only authorized riding stables in Cades Cove Whether you're young or old, expert or novice, a Horseback, Carriage, or Hayride trip in the breathtaking Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is an adventure you'll never forget. If you have a hearty frontier spirit and are ready to hit the trail, come take pleasure in some wholesome outdoor fun at our stable area. You will be greeted by our Guides, who are committed to providing you with a safe and memorable excursion within the scenic Cades Cove. Cades Cove Riding Stables offers adventure options for the entire family who wish to enjoy the magnificent Cades Cove. We specialize in providing Guided Horseback, Carriage, and Hay rides for National Park visitors who desire an alternative method of enjoying the scenic splendor of the park. Off the beaten path, you'll see what's under the forest canopy, and maybe even some woodland critters! You'll even learn a bit about our Cove as our guides share stories of the remnants of a historic settlement period.
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Attraction type Horseback Riding Stables
Distance 5.0 miles from city centre
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- "This is the stable IN the pa..." 14 May 2012
- "Great people" 11 Apr 2012
- "Great Ride" 4 Apr 2012
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Ranked #5 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
11 reviews
Attraction type Horseback Riding Stables
Distance 1.8 miles from city centre
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- "One of the few that allow do..." 25 May 2012
- "Had a wonderful Guide" 24 Mar 2012
- "Excellent Experience and Ver..." 28 Dec 2011
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Ranked #6 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
15 reviews
Horseback riding & Ziplines more »
Attraction type Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance 4.1 miles from city centre
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- "Zip lines and horseback ridi..." 25 May 2012
- "Great Experience" 8 Apr 2012
- "Awesome experience, fantasti..." 7 Apr 2012
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Ranked #7 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
14 reviews
Owner description:
A nonprofit organization formed to preserve and present the heritage of the East Tennessee region.
The mission of the...
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Owner description:
A nonprofit organization formed to preserve and present the heritage of the East Tennessee region.
The mission of the Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center is to preserve, protect and promote the unique history and rich culture of the residents and Native Americans who inhabited the East Tennessee mountain communities that were incorporated into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and its surroundings.
The Heritage Center is located on a five acre site along state highway 73 in Townsend, Tennessee.
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Attraction type Museums
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- ". . . to balance with the go..." 31 May 2012
- "Outstanding - Have to Visit" 21 Apr 2012
- "Great for history~" 16 Apr 2012
Ranked #8 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
30 reviews
Attraction type Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance 1.1 miles from city centre
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- "Fun" 29 May 2012
- "Family fun" 9 Nov 2011
- "It is not as bad as they say..." 7 Sep 2011
Ranked #9 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
3 reviews
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 3.1 miles from city centre
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- "Well kept SECRET!" 16 Feb 2012
- "Great Course, Beautiful Moun..." 17 Jan 2012
- "Beautiful, well work the dri..." 22 Jul 2011
Ranked #10 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
2 reviews
Attraction type Speciality Shops; Gardens
Distance 2.2 miles from city centre
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- "Beautiful place" 24 Mar 2012
- "Beautiful!" 6 Jul 2011
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Ranked #11 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
10 reviews
Attraction type Speciality Museums
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- "Small but still useful" 25 May 2012
- "Great point for history of t..." 16 Apr 2012
- "Check hours of operation." 5 Apr 2012
Ranked #12 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
2 reviews
Attraction type Biking Trails
Distance 0.6 miles from city centre
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- "A surprise" 25 May 2012
- "Great way to see Townsend by..." 29 Jan 2012
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Ranked #13 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
2 reviews
Attraction type Bridges
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- "Old swinging bridge" 24 Mar 2012
- "OK Small swinging bridge in..." 16 Feb 2012
Ranked #14 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
5 reviews
Water recreation company in Townsend, TN!! Nestled in the beautiful Smoky Mountains!!
Attraction type Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance 1.3 miles from city centre
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- "Horible & rude owner !" 25 May 2012
- "The best! for your buck" 24 May 2012
- "Fun! Relaxing!" 17 May 2012
Ranked #15 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
45 reviews
Attraction type Bodies of Water; Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance 1.7 miles from city centre
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- "It was ok." 28 May 2012
- "Horrible service" 27 May 2012
- "Never Again!" 23 May 2012
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Ranked #16 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
1 review
Attraction type Bridges
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- "Nice swinging bridge" 28 Feb 2012
Ranked #17 of 19 Attractions in Townsend
1 review
Attraction type Amusement/ Theme Parks
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- "Not the best" 24 Jan 2012
2 reviews
Owner description:
Inside the national park. Seasonal ranger-led programs.Indoor and outdoor exhibits of Southern Mountain life and culture....
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Owner description:
Inside the national park. Seasonal ranger-led programs.Indoor and outdoor exhibits of Southern Mountain life and culture. Includes Cable Mill, a grist mill which operates spring through fall, the Becky Cable house, and other historic structures. Great Smoky Mountains Association bookstore and shop. Public restrooms.
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Attraction type Historic Sites
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- "Good information" 29 May 2012
- "helpful staff" 27 May 2012
- "One of the best features of..." 25 May 2012
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