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Gatlinburg, Tennessee - opened in 1999 and located next to Ripley's 5D Moving Theater on Parkway (US-441S) and short drive from within Ripley Aquarium (c. 1997) [2] Myrtle Beach, South Carolina - opened in 2001 located along with Ripley Moving Theater and Aquarium on N Ocean Boulevard across from the beach front Plyler Park
Gatlinburg is a city in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. It is located 39 miles (63 km) southeast of Knoxville and had a population of 3,577 at the 2020 census . [ 7 ] It is a popular mountain resort town , as it rests on the border of Great Smoky Mountains National Park along U.S. Route 441 .
SR 73 Scenic was formerly a portion of SR 73, which was moved to US 321 when that route was extended to the area in 1981. [citation needed] Despite being signed Secondary on TDOT maps, in Gatlinburg, State Route 73 Scenic is signed Primary with the concurrency of US 441/ SR 71 throughout the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Dollywood, Pigeon Forge: The theme park named for part-owner Dolly Parton (who was born in Locust Ridge) admits nearly 3 million guests a year, making it both the most popular theme park and most frequented attraction (after the Great Smoky Mountains National Park) in Tennessee. [30] Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Gatlinburg: Opened in 2000 ...
Counties of Tennessee Location State of Tennessee Number 95 Populations 5,128 (Pickett) - 910,042 (Shelby) Areas 114 sq mi (300 km 2) (Trousdale) -755 sq mi (1,960 km 2) (Shelby) Government County government Subdivisions cities, towns, unincorporated communities, census designated place There are 95 counties in the U.S. State of Tennessee. As of 2023, Shelby County was both Tennessee's most ...
Map of all Tennessee area codes. 423 – Chattanooga, Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol: Split from 615 in 1995. 615/629 – Greater Nashville, including Murfreesboro, Mount Juliet: 615 split from 901 in a 1954 flash-cut. The overlay with 629 was created in 2015; 731 – Jackson, Dyersburg, Union City: Split from 901 in 2001.
Many sections of East Tennessee were ravaged by floods, but the flood-prone Little Pigeon River through Gatlinburg stayed within its banks. There are some exceptions and challenges, of course ...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 508 square miles (1,320 km 2), of which 472 square miles (1,220 km 2) is land and 36 square miles (93 km 2) (7.0%) is water. [5] The county's western boundary is formed by the Mississippi River , its northern boundary with Dyer County is formed by the Forked Deer River , and ...