Pigeon Forge, TennesseeChasing Rainbows MuseumAlcatraz East Crime MuseumThe McMahan Indian MoundFirst United Methodist ChurchBearsRoaring Fork Falls
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Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge is a town in East Tennessee district, Tennessee, United States of about 6,171 people. Within 50 km by road there are 145 places to visit: 69 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Chasing Rainbows Museum, Barnstormer Ride and Dollywood Theme Park.

35.7884° N, 83.5543° WPop. 6,171

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Within 30 km105 places
Within 50 km145
Must-see150
Notable75
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Chasing Rainbows Museum, museum near Pigeon Forge
Must-see

Chasing Rainbows Museum

Museum · 2 km

Must-see

Barnstormer Ride

Temple · 3 km

Dollywood Theme Park, park near Pigeon Forge
Must-see

Dollywood Theme Park

Park · 3 km

Places near Pigeon Forge by type

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One day from Pigeon Forge

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:02 pm

61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pigeon Forge
  2. The McMahan Indian Moundheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Hollywood Wax Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cove Mountain Trailviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Roaring Fork Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. First United Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Pigeon Forge
Today’s loopPigeon ForgeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pigeon Forge?

Chasing Rainbows Museum (museum, about 2 km), Barnstormer Ride (temple, about 3 km), Dollywood Theme Park (park, about 3 km), Alcatraz East Crime Museum (museum, about 3 km), Hollywood Wax Museum (museum, about 5 km), The Titanic Museum (museum, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pigeon Forge?

145 places on Spotwander: 69 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 forts & heritage, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pigeon Forge?

Sugar Camp Knob, about 4 km by road; Pine Mountain (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Pigeon Forge?

First Baptist Church Pigeon Forge, about 1 km by road; First Presbyterian Church (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pigeon Forge?

Start in Pigeon Forge, visit The McMahan Indian Mound, then Hollywood Wax Museum, then Cove Mountain Trail, then Roaring Fork Falls, then First United Methodist Church, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.