Guests love spending the day in Pigeon Forge when they stay with us. There are many great attractions there, such as the Dollywood theme park and the Titanic Museum. If you've already experienced the popular activities, you'll be glad to know that the city has more fun for future visits. Read on to learn more! Here is a list of 4 exciting unique things to do in Pigeon Forge:
1. Experience Goats on the Roof
Goats on the Roof in Pigeon Forge is an attraction with many fun things to do. As the name implies, there is a group of goats that call the roof home. Visitors can see them before they go inside the gates. Watch as the goats frolic and hear them bleating. Other activities here include riding the Goat Coaster, playing on the Jurassic Tymes mini golf course, and gem mining. There is also a 2-level gift shop that has fun souvenirs and delicious homemade sweets!
2. Go Zorbing at the Outdoor Gravity Park
Zorbing at the Outdoor Gravity Park is another one of the unique things to do in Pigeon Forge. It is a thrilling activity that originated in New Zealand where visitors roll around on one of 3 tracks inside of an 11-foot inflatable ball filled with water. One of the courses is called Fast Tracks, and it has a 10,000-foot hill to speed down. There is also The Funnel course that combines twists and turns with high speeds. With so many thrills, it’s safe to say that there is no wrong choice!
3. Explore The Old Mill in Pigeon Forge
The Old Mill in Pigeon Forge is a unique place in the city that is deeply rooted in its history. The attraction’s namesake is a gristmill that was built in 1830. Its use benefited farmers, as they could effortlessly grind their wheat and corn crops. The act of gathering there fostered socialization which later led to the founding of Pigeon Forge! Today, the gristmill still sits on the Little Pigeon River. It is surrounded by great restaurants and shops. Get a delicious southern comfort meal at The Old Mill Restaurant and pick out some beautiful handmade pottery at Pigeon River Pottery!
4. Ride SkyFly: Soar America
SkyFly: Soar America is a unique ride located at The Island in Pigeon Forge! Riders sit with their feet dangling in front of a 50-foot spherical screen that displays some of the country’s most beautiful landmarks. This offers a bird’s eye view of all the scenery! Some of the places you’ll “visit” include the Florida Everglades and Mount Rushmore in North Dakota. You can even see some popular destinations in Tennessee, including the Great Smoky Mountains and Bristol Motor Speedway. The film has special effects which make it even more immersive! Feel the wind and mist brush your face. You may also be able to smell the grass and flowers.
We hope you enjoyed learning about these unique things to do in Pigeon Forge! If you want some options for activities that are closer to our hotel, explore our other list of unique things to do in Gatlinburg!
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