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	Pigeon Forge History and Area Information The name "Pigeon Forge" comes from an iron forge built by Isaac Love (1783-1854) sometime around 1820. The name of this forge referred to its location along the Little Pigeon River, in the vicinity of what is now the Old Mill. The name of the river comes from the flocks of Passenger Pigeons that frequented its banks at the time of the first Euro-American settlers' arrival. Read More...
	Pigeon Forge Attractions Attractions and events in Pigeon Forge include the Dollywood theme park, the Southern Gospel Museum and Hall of Fame, the award-winning Country Tonite Theatre, the Comedy Barn, the Miracle Theater, and such seasonal events as Winterfest. These attractions and the natural beauty of the area draw approximately 11 million people per year. The Carbo's Police Museum, which is privately operated and not run by the Pigeon Forge Police Department, has been open since 1976. Read More...
	Pigeon Forge Restaurants and Dining Finding a great place to eat is not a problem in Pigeon Forge. The problem is deciding which outstanding Pigeon Forge restaurants to choose for breakfast, lunch and dinner! The choices are endless. Read More...
	Pigeon Forge Amusements With more than 40 amusement park rides and attractions, unique master craftsmen, the best bluegrass, Southern gospel, country and mountain music you'll find, Dollywood theme park is the Smoky Mountain Family Adventure. Read More...
	Pigeon Forge Smoky Mountains On your Great Smoky Mountains vacation, discover 500 thousand acres of Southern Appalachian wilderness on one of the oldest uplands on earth! The Smoky Mountains are 95 percent forest - home to diverse wildlife, breathtaking streams, waterfalls and flowering plants. It's no wonder millions flock to the Great Smoky Mountains! Read More...
	Pigeon Forge Outdoor Activities Whether you choose to experience the exciting attractions along the Parkway, or explore the hidden treasures at Dollywood , you and your family will love the wide variety of outdoor activities in Pigeon Forge. Read More...
	Pigeon Forge Shopping Whether you choose to experience the exciting attractions along the Parkway, or explore the hidden treasures at Dollywood , you and your family will love the wide variety of outdoor activities in Pigeon Forge. Read More...
	Pigeon Forge Entertainment and Shows Whether you choose to experience the exciting attractions along the Parkway, or explore the hidden treasures at Dollywood , you and your family will love the wide variety of outdoor activities in Pigeon Forge. Read More...