Appalachian Mountains Travel Guide
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Big Creek
While visiting Big Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Whitman Hollow Marina and Norris Lake.
Downtown Pittsburgh
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to PPG Paints Arena or Benedum Center might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Wood Street Station or Steel Plaza Station to get around town.
Downtown Gatlinburg
While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg SkyPark.
Timberline
While visiting Timberline, you might make a stop by sights like Timberline Four Season Resort and Canaan Valley.
Downtown Asheville
Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Grove Arcade and Pack Square.
Cherry Lake
Cherry Lake might not have many top sights, but Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Sugar Creek Raceway are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Excellent overall experience. I was especially appreciative of free printing as I had to give a paper at a conference!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
The Read House Hotel
I have stayed here multiple times. Great location, price is wonderful for quality, staff is always the best, the rooms are always clean, and the history of this place is Awesome! I definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
The Nittany Lion Inn
clean nice decor
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
I am giving this a lower review for a few reasons, the mattresses were so uncomfortable and the bed frame in the main bedroom rattled like a bunch of chains every single time you would move. Living room furniture was also pretty uncomfortable. Finally the first night we were there, there were strong ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Anthem House Huntsville MidCity, powered by Placemakr
Clean room. Tons of shops that were in walking distance
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
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Popular places to visit
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
America’s most visited national park offers blue mountain ridges, forested hiking trails, a variety of wildlife and bits of Southern mountain history.
Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.
Hersheypark
Ride roller coasters in this action-packed candy-themed park filled with thrilling water slides, child-friendly rides and opportunities to dine with actors dressed as Hershey products.
Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
PPG Paints Arena
Catch an event at PPG Paints Arena during your trip to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
