City of Gatlinburg Opens to General Public, Welcomes Tourism

The Gatlinburg wildfires last week took a devastating toll on one of Tennessee’s most popular travel destinations, the Great Smoky Mountains. Hotels, resorts, cabins, and private homes were destroyed or damaged by the fires, and cleanup is still underway in certain areas. However, the City of Gatlinburg has announced that it is ready to welcome the public again. [Read more…]

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Westgate Resorts Buys Hotel in Tennessee

Westgate Resorts has added another property to its portfolio with the recent acquisition of the Rodeway Inn Pigeon Forge in Tennessee. After undergoing significant renovations, the resort will reopen as a boutique-style hotel under the name Wild Bear Inn. [Read more…]